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Vasek Pospisil to Retire After Final Match at Toronto Masters

The 35-year-old wild-card entrant will bid farewell to professional tennis in front of Canadian fans after an 18-year career.

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 Vasek Pospisil (right) and Jack Sock celebrate 2014 Wimbledon doubles title at The All England Tennis Club.
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Overview

  • He confirmed on social media that next week’s Toronto Masters will be his final professional tournament.
  • He received a main-draw wild-card entry to the Toronto Masters, ensuring a final match in his hometown.
  • Over an 18-year career he reached career-high rankings of world No. 4 in doubles and No. 25 in singles and won the 2014 Wimbledon men's doubles title alongside Jack Sock.
  • Pospisil was instrumental in Canada’s first Davis Cup victory in 2022, contributing key wins throughout the competition.
  • He co-founded the Professional Tennis Players' Association alongside Novak Djokovic and helped launch a class-action lawsuit challenging the sport’s governing bodies.