Wednesday 7 August 2019

Montreal Masters

This week, Canada is hosting the best players in the world with the Rogers Cup.
Toronto has the WTA Premier 5 category tournament, while Montreal features the ATP Masters 1000 event.

Rogers Cup - an ATP Masters 1000 category tournament, on Hard, Deco Turf, in Montreal, Canada, 5-11 August 2019.

Defending champion:

Rafa Nadal (1) who defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2 7-6(4)


The following players withdrew after entering but before the main draw was published:


- Pablo Cuevas replaced by Grigor Dimitrov 

- Juan Martin del Potro replaced by Jordan Thompson 

- Novak Djokovic replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin 

- Roger Federer replaced by Richard Gasquet 

- Frances Tiafoe replaced by Cameron Norrie 

- Fernando Verdasco replaced by Márton Fucsovics 


The following players withdrew after the main draw was published:

- Kevin Anderson (9) replaced by alternate Hubert Hurkacz (knee injury)

Milos Raonic is assigned a 17th seeding in response to Anderson’s withdrawal.

- Matteo Berrettini replaced by lucky loser John Millman (ankle injury)


Rafa Nadal, world number 2, is top seed.

The other seeds are all in the top 20

The top 8 seeds have first round byes


First round results 

- Adrian Mannarino defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-4 6-4

- Qualifier Tommy Paul defeated wildcard Brayden Schnur 6-1 6-2

- Qualifier Ilya Ivashka defeated qualifier Soonwoo Kwon 7-6(3) 6-4

- Gaël Monfils (16) defeated wildcard Peter Polansky 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3

- Roberto Bautista Agut (10) defeated qualifier Bernard Tomic 6-3 6-2

- Richard Gasquet defeated Benoit Paire 7-6(2) 6-4

- Stan Wawrinka defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-4

- Milos Raonic (17) defeated Lucas Pouille 6-4 6-4

- Nikoloz Basilashvili (13) defeated Dusan Lajovic 3-6 6-4 6-4

- Jan-Lennard Struff defeated wildcard Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 6-2

- Cameron Norrie defeated Márton Fucsovics 5-7 6-2 6-3

- Cristian Garin defeated Laslo Djere 6-2 7-6(4)

- Denis Shapovalov defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-3 7-5

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