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Alexei Popyrin Wins First Masters 1000 Title in Over Two Decades for Australia

Popyrin's victory at the Canadian Open ends a 21-year drought for Australian players in ATP Masters 1000 events.

  • Popyrin defeated world No. 6 Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 in the final.
  • He climbed from world No. 62 to No. 23, securing his first-ever grand slam seeding for the US Open.
  • The win marks Popyrin's third career title and his first at the Masters 1000 level.
  • Popyrin's journey included victories over five top-20 opponents.
  • His success follows years of hard work and sacrifices, supported by his family and team.
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