Canadian Open Tennis Tournament 2025: Top moments ahead of the finale in pictures

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The Canadian Open Tennis Tournament is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious tennis events, which combines ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tournaments, bringing together the sport’s elite for nearly two weeks of high-stakes action on outdoor hard courts. In 2025, the men’s tournament is being held at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto, while Montreal’s IGA Stadium welcomes the women’s field. This year marks the expansion of the singles draws for the tournament to 96 players, highlighting the event’s growing global significance.

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Victoria Mboko enters the final: Victoria Mboko made history in Montreal earlier this week by becoming the first Canadian woman since Bianca Andreescu to reach the Canadian Open finals after a thrilling three-set battle against world No. 9 Elena Rybakina. (Photo Source: Official Instagram handle of the tournament @nbotoronto)

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The prodigal Naomi Osaka returns: Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka powers into the finals, setting up a marquee clash against home favourite Victoria Mboko. (Photo Source: Official Instagram handle of the tournament @nbotoronto)

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All-American showdown: Ben Shelton defeated fellow American Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 in an all-American men’s semifinal, becoming the youngest American to reach a Masters 1000 final since Andy Roddick in 2004. Shelton’s dynamic power and creativity sent him into the Toronto final, sparking hopes of a new era for U.S. men’s tennis. (Photo Source: Official Instagram handle of the tournament @nbotoronto)

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 Doubles drama: Coco Gauff and McCartney Kessler triumphed in a nail-biting women’s doubles final, defeating Taylor Townsend and Zhang Shuai 6-4, 1-6, [13–11]. Their victory added a thrilling doubles highlight to an action-packed tournament. (Photo Source: Official Instagram handle of the tournament @nbotoronto)

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Khachanov’s Upset Victory: In the men’s singles, 11th seed Karen Khachanov defeated top seed Alexander Zverev in a thrilling three-set semifinal match, saving a match point in the process. This secures Khachanov’s second career appearance in an ATP Masters 1000 final. (Photo Source: Official Instagram handle of the tournament @nbotoronto)