US EditionThree Seeded Canadians Placed in Separate Quadrants at Men's National Bank Open Draw
ONTARIO, CANADA, JUL 25 – Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov, and Gabriel Diallo each earned seeds and byes to the second round under a new 96-player format, aiming for a first Canadian men’s title.
- The National Bank Open draw in Toronto on Friday saw three Canadians seeded into separate quadrants at Sobeys Stadium.
- Featuring 96 players over 12 days, the event marks the first time three Canadians are seeded, with the revamped ATP Masters 1000 format allowing for this historic draw setup.
- Seeded 21st, Felix Auger-Aliassime sidesteps other seeds until round three and thus enhances his chances.
- Amid several pullouts, Auger-Aliassime said he’s of `two minds` about the raft of withdrawals, as the bracket was affected in the leadup.
- Denis Shapovalov arrives buoyed by his July 19 ATP 250 win, with the path for a homegrown crown in the Open Era set.
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Three seeded Canadians placed in separate quadrants at men's National Bank Open draw
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