Medvedev Headlines In Toronto; When Is The Draw & More
Daniil Medvedev will headline the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers, Canada’s ATP Masters 1000 event, where Spanish legend Rafael Nadal and Greek star are also set to compete.
Medvedev and Tsitsipas made their first Masters 1000 final at this tournament, in 2019 and 2018, respectively, and both men lost to Nadal in in that championship match. The lefty has captured the trophy at the Canadian event five times. Other players to watch in a loaded field include Russian Andrey Rublev, home favourite Denis Shapovalov and #NextGenATP Italian Jannik Sinner.
Here’s all you need to know about Toronto: when is the draw, what is the schedule, where to watch, who has won, how to buy tickets and more.
Established: 1881
Tournament Dates: 9-15 August 2021
Tournament Director: Karl Hale
Draw Ceremony: Saturday 7 August at time TBC
Schedule: (View On Official Website)
* Qualifying: Saturday, 7 August – Sunday, 8 August at 11:00 a.m.
* Main draw: Play Monday – Sunday begins at 11:00 a.m. and 7 p.m.
* Doubles final: Sunday, 15 August from 1:30 p.m.
* Singles final: Sunday, 15 August from 1:30 p.m.
How To Watch
Watch Live On Tennis TV
TV Schedule
Venue: Aviva Centre
Surface: Hard
Prize Money: $2,850,975 (Total Financial Commitment: $3,487,915)
Tickets On Sale: Buy Now
View Who Is Playing, Past Champions, Seeds
Honour Roll (Open Era)
Most Titles, Singles: Ivan Lendl (6)
Most Titles, Doubles: Bob Bryan, Mike Bryan and Mahesh Bhupathi (5)
Oldest Champion: Rafael Nadal, 33, in 2019
Youngest Champion: Michael Chang, 18, in 1990
Lowest-Ranked Champion (since 1969): No. 95 Mikael Pernfors in 1993
Most Match Wins: Ivan Lendl (57)
2019 Finals
Singles: [1] Rafael Nadal d [8] Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-0 Read & Watch
Doubles: Marcel Granollers/Horacio Zeballos d Robin Haase/Wesley Koolhof 7-5, 7-5 Read More
Social
Facebook: @nbotoronto
Twitter: @NBOtoronto
Instagram: @nbotoronto
Did You Know?
Every year, in alternation, Montreal and Toronto share hosting duties of the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers with former champions including Bjorn Borg, Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe and Roger Federer.