Overview

• Rune opened his Canadian Masters campaign with a 7-6(3), 6-3 victory over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, saving a set point in the opening tiebreak
• Serve adjustments introduced this month yielded an 87% win rate on first serves and 95% on second serves against Perricard
• Earlier in July, Rune spent three days training with Andre Agassi in Washington to gain tactical insights into simplifying his game
• The world No. 9 continues to work with longtime coach Lars Christensen as he aims to build on his Barcelona Open title and recent improvements
• Rune remains focused on challenging top rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz as he targets deeper runs at the sport’s biggest events