Without the great favorites, Masters 1000 of Montreal lives a rare situation; know who to follow in the tournament

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Among the top 10, only three players remain in contention for the Canadian tournament

Kyrgios is having a good phase on the circuit
🇧🇷 Credits: Minas Panagiotakis/Getty ImagesKyrgios is having a good phase on the circuit

O Montreal Masters 1000, in Canada, is experiencing an unusual and rare situation among leading male tennis players. With the early elimination of Daniil Medvedev, Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas still in the first round, since 1999, a Masters level tournament has not been without the top three seeds🇧🇷 With only three top 10 players alive in the competition, We have listed some notable names to follow🇧🇷

Nick Kyrgios

Current world number 37, Australian Nick Kyrgios is experiencing a turning point in his career. Known for controversy, Kyrgios still continues to show scenes of annoyance during matches, but less frequently. However, the tennis player is showing better form and more interest in staying longer on the court🇧🇷 Result: he was champion of the ATP 500 in Washington and vice-champion of Wimbledon in recent weeks. In Montreal, he defeated number 1, Medvedev, in three sets, in the second round🇧🇷

Felix Auger-Aliassime

At 22 years,
Félix Auger-Aliassime is Canada’s main hope to lift the trophy on home soil🇧🇷 Ninth in the standings, he ended an uncomfortable fast this season: he had lost all eight finals he played in his career, including one at the 2019 Rio Open.
managed to lift his first ATP title🇧🇷 Born in Montreal, he faces Briton Cameron Norrie in the round of 16.

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner is another name to watch in Canada.
The 20-year-old Italian is going through a big phase in his career, in addition to being motivated by Umag’s ATP title, beating Alcaraz in the decision two weeks ago. Recently,
took Novak Djokovic in five sets at Wimbledon, even opening 2-0 in the quarter-finals on English grass. In Montreal, he faces Spaniard Pablo Carreño Busta in the round of 16. He is still chasing his first Masters title.

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