The American was steady, especially with his serve, throughout the match and showcased his skills against the Spaniard, who appeared erratic, to reach his first Masters 1000 final.
With neither Alcaraz nor Sinner present, the Serbian and the German rise as the main favorites. We analyze the possible matchups in the tournament draw in Ohio.
The Ukrainian had to come back against Alexandrova to reach the semifinals in Toronto and is set to meet the Pole: "It will be important to stay physically strong."
That in 2026 there are only two outdoor Masters 1000 events with a roof demonstrates the passivity of the ATP in one of its most structural problems, while the Canadian tournament remains anchored in the past.
The Polish player gave a recital against Shnaider to reach the semifinals in Toronto while stating that “the most stressful part of the season is already over.”
