What's Happening?
The Canadian National Bank Open 2025, a WTA 1000 tournament, is set to begin in Montreal, Canada, on July 27. The tournament will feature a larger field of 96 players, including top contenders like Jessica Pegula, Madison Keys, Coco Gauff, and Iga Swiatek. The event will span 12 days, culminating in the women's singles final on August 7. The total prize money for the tournament is $5,152,599, with the singles winner receiving $752,275. The tournament will be broadcast on the Tennis Channel, with streaming available on Fubo.
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Why It's Important?
The Canadian National Bank Open is a key event in the US hard-court swing, attracting top players and offering significant prize money. It serves as a crucial preparation for the US Open, allowing players to acclimate to similar conditions. The expanded field and extended schedule reflect the growing importance of the tournament in the WTA calendar. For players, the event presents an opportunity to gain ranking points and momentum ahead of the US Open.