Felix Auger-Aliassime started dating Nina Ghaibi in 2019. She has since been seen cheering on her boyfriend at various tournaments.
Ghaibi is an equestrian athlete my profession. The couple often posts about each other on their social media accounts. Interestingly, the Croatian-born Ghaibi is a cousin of Australian tennis player Alja Tomljanovic.
Felix Auger-Aliassime’s 2023 season
Felix Auger-Aliassime’s 2023 season did not go as well as he would have hoped.
The Canadian reached the fourth round at the 2023 Australian Open but failed to win a match at any other Grand Slam during the season. He lost to Fabio Fognini at the French Open, Michael Mmoh at Wimbledon and Mackenzie McDonald at the US Open, all in the first round.
The 23-year-old did reach the quarterfinals at the Rotterdam Open and the semifinals at the Qatar Open. At the Indian Wells Masters he again reached the quarterfinals, and at the Miami Open, he reached the third round.
Auger-Aliassime lost in the second round after having received a bye in the first round at both the Madrid Open and the Italian Open.
Post Wimbledon, the World No. 29 had a string of early exits at the Citi Open, Canadian Open, Cincinnati Masters, China Open and Shanghai Masters.
He finally broke his streak of bad luck at the Japan Open, reaching the quarterfinals. He followed this positive result by winning the Swiss Indoors, defending his title by defeating Hubert Hurkacz in the finals.