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Yardbarker on MSNCanadian Open hit by mass withdrawals: Six top 20 players pull out of TorontoThe road to the US Open has hit a pothole north of the border. This year’s Canadian Open in Toronto, officially known as the National Bank Open, has seen a dramatic shake-up before a single ball is struck.
Following their impressive performances at Wimbledon, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and Novak Djokovic have announced their withdrawals from the upcoming Canadian Open.
Jack Draper Withdraws From Canadian Open originally appeared on Athlon Sports. World No. 5 Jack Draper arrived at the All England Club this summer carrying plenty of momentum and expectations. Seeded fourth, he opened his campaign with a commanding performance against Sebastian Báez, prevailing when his opponent retired early in the third set.
The Masters 1000 Canadian Open is scheduled to take place from July 27 to August 7, and its entry list has been revealed. It will be the first major challenge for the top stars of the ATP Tour and the first main draw reunion between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.
World No. 4 Taylor Fritz slammed the ATP Tour schedule amid the withdrawals of Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and others from the Canadian Open.
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Canada's Marino eager for 'electric feeling' of playing National Bank OpenBright lights. Big opponents. Canadian fans chanting her name. Rebecca Marino remembers every detail of her run at the 2021 National Bank Open.
Carlos Alcaraz says he has small muscle issues after Wimbledon and is the latest star to sit out the Canadian Open in Toronto; Tournament is live on Sky Sports Tennis from Sunday, To August 7
There's a $9.8 million total purse with $1,764,000 going to the winner. Robert MacIntyre won the 2024 Canadian Open. The total purse for the Canadian Open is $9.8 million. The winner's share for the Canadian Open is $1,764,000.
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Yardbarker on MSN'It makes it an easier no' - Andy Roddick speculates on why Carlos Alcaraz opted to skip the Canadian OpenAfter his devastating loss in the final of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz has chosen to take some time away from the ATP Tour.