The withdrawals of Sinner, Alcaraz, and Djokovic place the local idol as one of the main candidates to fulfill his dream of winning a major title at home.
The withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are further evidence that the sixth Masters 1000 of the year is seriously at risk of being downgraded.
The world number 1 has decided not to play the Montreal Masters 1000 despite being able to make history by winning all tournaments at this level in 2026.
It has been the second-line tennis players who have made a show of authority in a quiet week in the upper area.
The regulations will change completely and will close the door for transgender tennis players to compete on the circuit.
