Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Sinner and Djokovic Withdraw from Montreal Masters
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have decided not to play in the upcoming ATP Montreal Masters tournament.
They both had a tough time at Wimbledon and need to rest.
This means Alexander Zverev is now the top player in the tournament.
The organizers are sad because they wanted the best players to compete, but they understand that the players need to take care of their health.
The tournament is important because it helps players prepare for the US Open, which is the last big tennis event of the year.
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic withdrew from the ATP Montreal Masters.
Both players cited demanding schedules after Wimbledon as the reason.
Alexander Zverev is now the top seed for the tournament.
Tournament organizers expressed disappointment over the late withdrawals.
The Montreal Masters is a key event in the build-up to the US Open.
- Who
- Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic
- What
- Withdrawal from the ATP Montreal Masters
- When
- July 25, 2026
- Where
- Montreal, Canada
- Why
- Due to demanding schedules after Wimbledon and to prioritize health
Player Health Advocates
Tournament Organizers
Player Withdrawals
Player Health Advocates
Players prioritize health and recovery due to demanding schedules.
Tournament Organizers
Tournament organizers express disappointment over late withdrawals, highlighting the importance of player participation.
- Event
- ATP Montreal Masters
- Withdrawn Players
- Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic
- New Top Seed
- Alexander Zverev
- Event Dates
- August 1–13, 2026
- Reason for Withdrawal
- Demanding schedules after Wimbledon
- Tournament Director
- Valerie Tetreault
- Next Major Event
- US Open (August 30, 2026)
