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August 10th, 2023

Alcaraz Holds Off Hurkacz, Murray Withdraws; QFs Fri In Toronto

Do all roads lead to a Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner semifinal with the winner to face Daniil Medvedev for the title?

Posted by Staff @ 11:31 pm in Canadian Open | 1 Comment »

August 10th, 2023

Vondrousova Halts Wozniacki’s Comeback, Gauff Next; Swiatek v Muchova In Montreal

Iga Swiatek and Karolina Muchova meet in a French Open rematch in Montreal. Allez!

Posted by Staff @ 1:03 am in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Vondrousova Halts Wozniacki’s Comeback, Gauff Next; Swiatek v Muchova In Montreal

August 10th, 2023

Alcaraz Slays Shelton, Will Face Hurkacz In Toronto; Murray v Sinner, Medvedev v Musetti

Seeds 1-3 won today but seeds 4-6 all lost. Go figure.

Posted by Staff @ 12:40 am in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Alcaraz Slays Shelton, Will Face Hurkacz In Toronto; Murray v Sinner, Medvedev v Musetti

August 8th, 2023

Murray Sound vs Sonego, Shelton Sets Alcaraz Showdown In Toronto; Auger-Aliassime Out

Some good matches Wednesday in Canada with Carlos Alcaraz v Ben Shelton and Jannik Sinner v Matteo Berrettini.

Posted by Staff @ 11:41 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Murray Sound vs Sonego, Shelton Sets Alcaraz Showdown In Toronto; Auger-Aliassime Out

August 8th, 2023

Wozniacki Rolls In Return To Tennis In Montreal, Will Face Vondrousova Next; Swiatek, Gauff Wed.

Caroline Wozniacki made it look easy in her return to tennis, but she’ll face the Wimbledon champion tomorrow.

Posted by Staff @ 11:18 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Wozniacki Rolls In Return To Tennis In Montreal, Will Face Vondrousova Next; Swiatek, Gauff Wed.

August 7th, 2023

Brady Saves MPs v Ostapenko In Rainy Montreal, Gets Rybakina; Wozniacki Makes Return Tomorrow

Caroline Wozniacki makes her return to tennis after over 3.5 years.

Posted by Staff @ 11:55 pm in Canadian Open | 2 Comments »

August 7th, 2023

Raonic Rolls Back The Clock In Toronto, Stuns Tiafoe; Former Champs Murray, Zverev Tues.

Blacked-out Milos Raonic cracked 37 aces in a solid win over Frances Tiafoe. Will he be healthy for Wednesday?

Posted by Staff @ 11:33 pm in Canadian Open | 1 Comment »

August 7th, 2023

Victoria Azarenka Says Women’s Playing 5 Sets In Grand Slams Is A Dumb Idea

Victoria Azarenka says shorter matches, not longer matches might be to way for tennis to get bigger.

Posted by Staff @ 10:59 pm in Canadian Open, Videos | Comments Off on Victoria Azarenka Says Women’s Playing 5 Sets In Grand Slams Is A Dumb Idea

August 7th, 2023

Stefanos Tsitsipas: Paula And I Becoming No. 1 Together Would Fulfill My Deepest Desire In Tennis

Tsitsidosa are aiming high, very high. They want to be No. 1. Together! Like at the same time!

Posted by Staff @ 10:40 pm in Canadian Open, Videos | 2 Comments »

August 7th, 2023

Coco Gauff: One Of My Dreams Is Winning A Gold Medal, Any Gold Medal

Coco Gauff could face Jessica Pegula in the quarters and then Iga Swiatek in the semifinals.

Posted by Staff @ 8:01 pm in Canadian Open, Videos | Comments Off on Coco Gauff: One Of My Dreams Is Winning A Gold Medal, Any Gold Medal

August 6th, 2023

Alcaraz Open Hard Court Summer As ATP Canadian Open Favorite; Former Champs Medvedev, Zverev In Chase

18 of the Top 20 men are in Toronto this week for the Canadian Masters, and there’s a good chance there will be a new champion crowned.

Posted by Staff @ 8:56 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Alcaraz Open Hard Court Summer As ATP Canadian Open Favorite; Former Champs Medvedev, Zverev In Chase

August 6th, 2023

Wozniacki Joins Swiatek, Sabalenka, Rybakina And Gauff For WTA Canadian Open Masters

It’s turn-back-the clock week in Montreal with former No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki coming out of retirement to test to the current stars.

Posted by Staff @ 4:53 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Wozniacki Joins Swiatek, Sabalenka, Rybakina And Gauff For WTA Canadian Open Masters

August 14th, 2022

Halep Wins 3rd Canadian Open Title, Beats Haddad Maia

Simona Halep has won the Canadian Open more than any other title.

Posted by Staff @ 10:09 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Halep Wins 3rd Canadian Open Title, Beats Haddad Maia

August 14th, 2022

Carreno Busta Rallies Past Hurkacz To Win Canadian Open Masters And Biggest Career Title

It took a long, long time but Pablo Carreno Busta is a Masters champion.

Posted by Staff @ 9:43 pm in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Carreno Busta Rallies Past Hurkacz To Win Canadian Open Masters And Biggest Career Title

August 14th, 2022

Hurkacz, Carreno Busta Advance To Montreal Masters Final

Someone will take home their first Canadian Open title on Sunday.

Posted by Staff @ 1:13 am in Canadian Open | Comments Off on Hurkacz, Carreno Busta Advance To Montreal Masters Final