Sinner, Alcaraz, top Canadians headline entry list for National Bank Open in Toronto

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Jul 02, 2025 1:13 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz item a beardown introduction database astatine this summer's National Bank Open men's tourney successful Toronto.

The satellite No. 1 and No. 2 volition deed the tribunal astatine Sobeys Stadium for the ATP Masters 1000 lawsuit from July 27 to Aug. 7, Tennis Canada announced Wednesday.

Sinner won his archetypal Masters 1000 rubric successful Toronto astatine the NBO successful 2023.

"I'm precise overmuch looking guardant to being backmost successful Toronto for the National Bank Open," the three-time Grand Slam champion said successful a statement. "This tourney volition ever clasp a peculiar spot successful my heart, arsenic Toronto is wherever I won my archetypal large title.

"The fans successful Canada made the triumph each the much special, and I can't hold to play successful beforehand of them erstwhile again."

Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Montreal's Gabriel Diallo besides diagnostic connected the introduction list, which includes the ATP's apical 73 players.

"Canada, I can't hold to beryllium backmost astatine location and playing successful beforehand of each of you," said Auger-Aliassime. "The ambiance and fans successful Toronto are ever amazing, and it's not thing I instrumentality for granted. I'm going to springiness it everything I've got, and I anticipation that we tin spell connected a heavy tally together."

Five main-draw chaotic cards volition besides beryllium announced successful the coming weeks.

The introduction database for the women's tourney successful Montreal volition beryllium announced Thursday.