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Singles Stars Clash in Montreal Doubles
5 Aug
Summary
- Top singles players are competing in the Montreal doubles draw.
- Several intriguing first-round matchups feature notable pairings.
- Notable teams include Auger-Aliassime/Diallo and Cobolli/Buse.
The National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Montreal is featuring several prominent singles players stepping onto the doubles court. This influx of top talent has created several highly anticipated first-round matchups.
Among the notable pairings, Canadian wild cards Felix Auger-Aliassime and Gabriel Diallo are set to face the eighth-seeded duo of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Kevin Krawietz. Meanwhile, Flavio Cobolli and Ignacio Buse, who have each secured singles titles this season, have joined forces in Montreal and will challenge the top seeds, Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten.
Further adding to the excitement, Argentinian duo Francisco Cerundolo and Tomas Martin Etcheverry will play against the defending champions, Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool. Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev, a team that has reached significant stages this year, are also competing. They will meet Matteo Arnaldi and Lorenzo Musetti in their opening match.
Other notable doubles pairings include Daniil Medvedev, a former singles champion in Montreal, who is partnered with Fabian Marozsan. They are scheduled to play against Canadian wild cards Liam Draxl and Cleeve Harper. The draw is packed with compelling contests, promising a thrilling tournament for doubles enthusiasts.
