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Sinner, Djokovic, Alcaraz and Draper Withdraw From Toronto Masters

With four leading contenders out, Alexander Zverev has risen to the top seed with Taylor Fritz behind him, reflecting a strategic shift toward rest before the US Open.

Carlos Alcaraz se baja del Masters 1000 de Toronto. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Overview

  • Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic confirmed their withdrawals on July 20 to recuperate from Wimbledon and manage fitness ahead of New York.
  • Carlos Alcaraz announced on July 22 that minor muscular issues and mental fatigue will sideline him from Toronto as he eyes the US Open.
  • Jack Draper cited a left arm injury sustained at Wimbledon for his decision to skip both Toronto and the subsequent Cincinnati Masters.
  • Tournament organizers have reseeded the July 27–August 7 draw, elevating Alexander Zverev to No. 1 seed and Taylor Fritz to No. 2.
  • Competitors will now pivot directly to the Cincinnati Masters on hard courts before the US Open, underscoring a trend of workload management in the ATP schedule.