Felix flexes muscles

Awesome pair: Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime (left) and Vasek Pospisil celebrate after winning their doubles match to put Canada into the Davis Cup final. — AFP

MALAGA: Felix Auger-Aliassime pulled double duty to lead Canada into the Davis Cup final against Australia after orchestrating a 2-1 comeback win over Italy.

World number six Auger-Aliassime first defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-4 after Lorenzo Sonego had earlier beaten Denis Shapovalov 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (5-7), 6-4 in the opening rubber of the semi-final.