Jannik Sinner defeated Félix Auger-Aliassime 6–0, 6–2 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard court, affirming his status as pre-match favourite with odds of 1.11. Auger-Aliassime, positioned as a substantial underdog at 8.0, offered minimal resistance as Sinner's dominance was emphatic from the opening set. The Italian's control was evident in the scoreline, which reflected a one-sided affair in which the Canadian struggled to establish any meaningful rhythm or competitive pressure. This decisive victory underscores Sinner's current form and positioning as a leading contender in Masters 1000 events, with the semi-final now within reach.