MONTREAL — A trio of Canadians will occupy the final wild-card spots at the National Bank Open tennis tournament. Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., Vasek Pospisil of Vernon, B.C.
MONTREAL — A trio of Canadians will occupy the final wild-card spots at the National Bank Open tennis tournament.
Milos Raonic of Thornhill, Ont., Vasek Pospisil of Vernon, B.C., and Montreal's Gabriel Diallo were added to the main draw of the men's bracket Tuesday. They join countrymen Felix Auger-Aliassime — the world No. 19 from Montreal — as well as Denis Shapovalov, who secured the first main-draw wild card, for the national championship set to run Saturday through Aug. 12 at IGA Stadium.Italy's Jannik Sinner won last year's men's tournament, while American Jessica Pegula took the women's crown.
"Being able to welcome back these two players who have done so much for our sport, as well as the addition of Gabriel, one of Canada's rising stars, only adds to the excitement."
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