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Canada will host Brazil (and Joao Fonseca?) in February, as the new Davis Cup season gets. under way right after the Australian Open.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Canada will host Brazil (and Joao Fonseca?) in February, as the new Davis Cup season gets. under way right after the Australian Open.
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Here's this week's #CanucksThisWeek roster, already under way with updated results.
Still a fair few competing.
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Still a fair few competing.
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November 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Here's this week's #CanucksThisWeek roster, already under way with updated results.
Still a fair few competing.
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Still a fair few competing.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/c...
On the WTA Tour side, a lot quieter, but a lot of players still grinding it out to reach personal goals and make a little money.
Here's a brief rankings update for Monday (on Sunday!)
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Here's a brief rankings update for Monday (on Sunday!)
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November 17, 2025 at 2:56 AM
On the WTA Tour side, a lot quieter, but a lot of players still grinding it out to reach personal goals and make a little money.
Here's a brief rankings update for Monday (on Sunday!)
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/w...
Here's a brief rankings update for Monday (on Sunday!)
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/w...
Monday's ATP Tour rankings – on Sunday! – are the official year-end numbers for 2025.
And Félix Auger-Aliassime finishes in the top five, with plenty of moves lower down the list.
It's all here. ⬇️:
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And Félix Auger-Aliassime finishes in the top five, with plenty of moves lower down the list.
It's all here. ⬇️:
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November 17, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Monday's ATP Tour rankings – on Sunday! – are the official year-end numbers for 2025.
And Félix Auger-Aliassime finishes in the top five, with plenty of moves lower down the list.
It's all here. ⬇️:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/a...
And Félix Auger-Aliassime finishes in the top five, with plenty of moves lower down the list.
It's all here. ⬇️:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/a...
It's a close call, and it depends who you're backing. But it looks like Perth will be the place to be for the United Cup in January.
Of course, the Canucks are in Sydney with a good draw. So there's that.
All the info here:
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Of course, the Canucks are in Sydney with a good draw. So there's that.
All the info here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/b...
November 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM
It's a close call, and it depends who you're backing. But it looks like Perth will be the place to be for the United Cup in January.
Of course, the Canucks are in Sydney with a good draw. So there's that.
All the info here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/b...
Of course, the Canucks are in Sydney with a good draw. So there's that.
All the info here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/16/b...
Less than a week ago, Félix Auger-Aliassime didn't even know if he'd qualify in Turin.
Four days ago, he looked down for the count.
Friday night, he qualified for the semis.
It's all here (with some excellent FAA quotes; ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/14/a...
Four days ago, he looked down for the count.
Friday night, he qualified for the semis.
It's all here (with some excellent FAA quotes; ⬇️
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November 15, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Less than a week ago, Félix Auger-Aliassime didn't even know if he'd qualify in Turin.
Four days ago, he looked down for the count.
Friday night, he qualified for the semis.
It's all here (with some excellent FAA quotes; ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/14/a...
Four days ago, he looked down for the count.
Friday night, he qualified for the semis.
It's all here (with some excellent FAA quotes; ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/14/a...
Canada will be the No. 2 seed at the United Cup, to take place Jan. 2 - 11, 2026.
Félix Auger-Aliassime will be joined by Victoria Mboko, with just five top-10 men and four top-10 women signed up.
Details here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/12/c...
Félix Auger-Aliassime will be joined by Victoria Mboko, with just five top-10 men and four top-10 women signed up.
Details here:
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November 13, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Canada will be the No. 2 seed at the United Cup, to take place Jan. 2 - 11, 2026.
Félix Auger-Aliassime will be joined by Victoria Mboko, with just five top-10 men and four top-10 women signed up.
Details here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/12/c...
Félix Auger-Aliassime will be joined by Victoria Mboko, with just five top-10 men and four top-10 women signed up.
Details here:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/12/c...
On the WTA side, not many changes (hardly any) in the top 60, but plenty below.
And the official "year-end" rankings, officlal Monday.
On Sunday!
opencourt.ca/2025/11/10/w...
And the official "year-end" rankings, officlal Monday.
On Sunday!
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November 10, 2025 at 4:26 AM
On the WTA side, not many changes (hardly any) in the top 60, but plenty below.
And the official "year-end" rankings, officlal Monday.
On Sunday!
opencourt.ca/2025/11/10/w...
And the official "year-end" rankings, officlal Monday.
On Sunday!
opencourt.ca/2025/11/10/w...
The updated ATP Tour rankings, effective Monday, reflect the dropping of last year's ATP Finals points.
And so, some changes that might not last.
Also - a ton of new career highs.
It's all here - on Sunday!
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And so, some changes that might not last.
Also - a ton of new career highs.
It's all here - on Sunday!
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November 10, 2025 at 1:34 AM
The updated ATP Tour rankings, effective Monday, reflect the dropping of last year's ATP Finals points.
And so, some changes that might not last.
Also - a ton of new career highs.
It's all here - on Sunday!
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/a...
And so, some changes that might not last.
Also - a ton of new career highs.
It's all here - on Sunday!
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/a...
The Austin WTA 125 final featuring Canadian Marina Stakusic vs. Renata Zarazua is starting now.
The stream is free on the WTA website.
www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/...
The stream is free on the WTA website.
www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/...
November 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
The Austin WTA 125 final featuring Canadian Marina Stakusic vs. Renata Zarazua is starting now.
The stream is free on the WTA website.
www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/...
The stream is free on the WTA website.
www.wtatennis.com/tournaments/...
The ATP and WTP seasons are all but done.
But there's still a ton of action on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week with Félix Auger-Aliassime in Turin, The Canadian women at BJK Cup, and many more.
This week's results and next's week roster HERE: ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/c...
But there's still a ton of action on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week with Félix Auger-Aliassime in Turin, The Canadian women at BJK Cup, and many more.
This week's results and next's week roster HERE: ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/c...
November 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The ATP and WTP seasons are all but done.
But there's still a ton of action on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week with Félix Auger-Aliassime in Turin, The Canadian women at BJK Cup, and many more.
This week's results and next's week roster HERE: ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/c...
But there's still a ton of action on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week with Félix Auger-Aliassime in Turin, The Canadian women at BJK Cup, and many more.
This week's results and next's week roster HERE: ⬇️
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/c...
As the Nitto ATP Finals finals begin, Part II of the "Saturday drama", which revolves around Novak Djokovic's conundrum in Athens, the wobbly leadup to Turin, and the ethical conflicts the ATP allows – all of which came to bear on Saturday.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
As the Nitto ATP Finals finals begin, Part II of the "Saturday drama", which revolves around Novak Djokovic's conundrum in Athens, the wobbly leadup to Turin, and the ethical conflicts the ATP allows – all of which came to bear on Saturday.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/09/s...
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The 2025 season should have ended on a high note, with a compelling finale at the WTA Finals.
Instead, it ended with the champion showing up the hand that feeds her.
A lot drama on this tennis Saturday.
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Instead, it ended with the champion showing up the hand that feeds her.
A lot drama on this tennis Saturday.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The 2025 season should have ended on a high note, with a compelling finale at the WTA Finals.
Instead, it ended with the champion showing up the hand that feeds her.
A lot drama on this tennis Saturday.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/08/r...
Instead, it ended with the champion showing up the hand that feeds her.
A lot drama on this tennis Saturday.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/08/r...
The top eight women in Riyadh stay put as they compete in the final event of the season.
But with three WTA tournaments, plus ITFs, last week there was a TON of movement in the rankings.
Here's the new list, effective today:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/03/w...
But with three WTA tournaments, plus ITFs, last week there was a TON of movement in the rankings.
Here's the new list, effective today:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/03/w...
November 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The top eight women in Riyadh stay put as they compete in the final event of the season.
But with three WTA tournaments, plus ITFs, last week there was a TON of movement in the rankings.
Here's the new list, effective today:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/03/w...
But with three WTA tournaments, plus ITFs, last week there was a TON of movement in the rankings.
Here's the new list, effective today:
opencourt.ca/2025/11/03/w...
Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime was one win away from qualifying for Turin in Paris. But he's skipping this week's event in Metz, and will leave his ATP Finals fate up to Lorenzo Musetti.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime was one win away from qualifying for Turin in Paris. But he's skipping this week's event in Metz, and will leave his ATP Finals fate up to Lorenzo Musetti.
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It's Sunday. But we've got the updated ATP Tour rankings, official ... Monday!
There's a new No. 1 – for now.
Félix Auger-Aliassime ties his career high, and lots of other moves.
Check it out (and click on an ad!)
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There's a new No. 1 – for now.
Félix Auger-Aliassime ties his career high, and lots of other moves.
Check it out (and click on an ad!)
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November 3, 2025 at 3:09 AM
It's Sunday. But we've got the updated ATP Tour rankings, official ... Monday!
There's a new No. 1 – for now.
Félix Auger-Aliassime ties his career high, and lots of other moves.
Check it out (and click on an ad!)
opencourt.ca/2025/11/02/a...
There's a new No. 1 – for now.
Félix Auger-Aliassime ties his career high, and lots of other moves.
Check it out (and click on an ad!)
opencourt.ca/2025/11/02/a...
Here's this week's roster on the #CanucksThisWeek beat.
Note that Félix Auger-Aliassime will not play in Metz, and is going to roll the dice in terms of what's still a very possible qualification in Turin.
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Note that Félix Auger-Aliassime will not play in Metz, and is going to roll the dice in terms of what's still a very possible qualification in Turin.
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November 3, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Here's this week's roster on the #CanucksThisWeek beat.
Note that Félix Auger-Aliassime will not play in Metz, and is going to roll the dice in terms of what's still a very possible qualification in Turin.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/01/c...
Note that Félix Auger-Aliassime will not play in Metz, and is going to roll the dice in terms of what's still a very possible qualification in Turin.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/01/c...
Defending champs Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe beat Andreeva-Shnaider for the first time this season, in their WTA Finals opener.
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November 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Defending champs Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe beat Andreeva-Shnaider for the first time this season, in their WTA Finals opener.
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Victoria Mboko ended her 2025 season the way she began it, with a title.
But from No. 333 in January, she leaves Hong Kong a top-20 player.
What a year.
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But from No. 333 in January, she leaves Hong Kong a top-20 player.
What a year.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Victoria Mboko ended her 2025 season the way she began it, with a title.
But from No. 333 in January, she leaves Hong Kong a top-20 player.
What a year.
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But from No. 333 in January, she leaves Hong Kong a top-20 player.
What a year.
opencourt.ca/2025/11/02/v...
Action already in full swing on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week, with all five Canucks at the ATP/WTA level playing Tuesday, a big women's ITF in Toronto and a smaller men's ITF in Trois-Rivières.
So ... much CanCon.
The full roster is here.
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So ... much CanCon.
The full roster is here.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Action already in full swing on the #CanucksThisWeek beat this week, with all five Canucks at the ATP/WTA level playing Tuesday, a big women's ITF in Toronto and a smaller men's ITF in Trois-Rivières.
So ... much CanCon.
The full roster is here.
opencourt.ca/2025/10/24/c...
So ... much CanCon.
The full roster is here.
opencourt.ca/2025/10/24/c...
On the ATP TOur side - two new returns to the top 10 – Casper Ruud and Félix Auger-Aliassime , as the injured Jack Draper and Holger Rune drop.
And new highs for the Basel champ and finalist.
It's Monday's updated rankings – on Sunday!!!
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And new highs for the Basel champ and finalist.
It's Monday's updated rankings – on Sunday!!!
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/a...
October 27, 2025 at 3:44 AM
On the ATP TOur side - two new returns to the top 10 – Casper Ruud and Félix Auger-Aliassime , as the injured Jack Draper and Holger Rune drop.
And new highs for the Basel champ and finalist.
It's Monday's updated rankings – on Sunday!!!
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/a...
And new highs for the Basel champ and finalist.
It's Monday's updated rankings – on Sunday!!!
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/a...
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here! On Sunday!
And this is the week where they cut all of last year's Tour Finals points, so Zheng and Krejcikova are feeling the pain at the moment.
And Victoria Mboko is back as Canadian No. 1.
It's all here:
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And this is the week where they cut all of last year's Tour Finals points, so Zheng and Krejcikova are feeling the pain at the moment.
And Victoria Mboko is back as Canadian No. 1.
It's all here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/w...
October 27, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here! On Sunday!
And this is the week where they cut all of last year's Tour Finals points, so Zheng and Krejcikova are feeling the pain at the moment.
And Victoria Mboko is back as Canadian No. 1.
It's all here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/w...
And this is the week where they cut all of last year's Tour Finals points, so Zheng and Krejcikova are feeling the pain at the moment.
And Victoria Mboko is back as Canadian No. 1.
It's all here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/26/w...
The field is still full this late-season week on the #CanucksThisWeek beat.
FAA, Shapo and Diallo all in action in Paris; a lot at stake for FAA.
Canadian content at the Tevlin Challenger in Toronto, and a men's 15K in Trois-Rivières, and a lot more.
Roster here:
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FAA, Shapo and Diallo all in action in Paris; a lot at stake for FAA.
Canadian content at the Tevlin Challenger in Toronto, and a men's 15K in Trois-Rivières, and a lot more.
Roster here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/24/c...
October 25, 2025 at 6:16 PM
The field is still full this late-season week on the #CanucksThisWeek beat.
FAA, Shapo and Diallo all in action in Paris; a lot at stake for FAA.
Canadian content at the Tevlin Challenger in Toronto, and a men's 15K in Trois-Rivières, and a lot more.
Roster here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/24/c...
FAA, Shapo and Diallo all in action in Paris; a lot at stake for FAA.
Canadian content at the Tevlin Challenger in Toronto, and a men's 15K in Trois-Rivières, and a lot more.
Roster here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/24/c...
The three champions Sunday on the ATP Tour are all in the race to make the Tour Finals next month.
So they helped their cause, and some of the young'uns made some moves.
Today's updated rankings are here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/20/a...
So they helped their cause, and some of the young'uns made some moves.
Today's updated rankings are here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/20/a...
October 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The three champions Sunday on the ATP Tour are all in the race to make the Tour Finals next month.
So they helped their cause, and some of the young'uns made some moves.
Today's updated rankings are here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/20/a...
So they helped their cause, and some of the young'uns made some moves.
Today's updated rankings are here:
opencourt.ca/2025/10/20/a...
A lot of events this week: two WTA, three WTA 125s, and a number of high-level ITFs.
So a lot of moves, and a lot of career highs, and some great Canadian news.
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here!!
(On Sunday. Barely. it's been a busy day)
opencourt.ca/2025/10/19/w...
So a lot of moves, and a lot of career highs, and some great Canadian news.
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here!!
(On Sunday. Barely. it's been a busy day)
opencourt.ca/2025/10/19/w...
October 20, 2025 at 3:30 AM
A lot of events this week: two WTA, three WTA 125s, and a number of high-level ITFs.
So a lot of moves, and a lot of career highs, and some great Canadian news.
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here!!
(On Sunday. Barely. it's been a busy day)
opencourt.ca/2025/10/19/w...
So a lot of moves, and a lot of career highs, and some great Canadian news.
Monday's updated WTA rankings are here!!
(On Sunday. Barely. it's been a busy day)
opencourt.ca/2025/10/19/w...