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Swiatek answers internet critics with Toronto title

Swiatek answers internet critics with Toronto title

Summary

Iga Swiatek won the Canadian Open tennis title by beating Elena Rybakina in straight sets. In the men's final, Ben Shelton won the Canadian Open again without losing a set, defeating Brandon Nakashima.

Key Facts

  • Iga Swiatek won the Canadian Open women’s final 6-2, 6-3 against world number two Elena Rybakina.
  • Swiatek made two breaks of serve and saved two break points during the match.
  • This was Swiatek’s first WTA title of the season and her 26th career title.
  • Swiatek will move back into the top five in the world rankings after this win.
  • Ben Shelton won the men’s Canadian Open final 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) over Brandon Nakashima.
  • Shelton became the first player since 2019 to defend the Canadian Open title and the first since 2016 to win it without losing a set.
  • The men’s final was the first all-American ATP Masters 1,000 final since 2003.
  • Katie Boulter won her first match at the Cincinnati Open, beating American Katie Volynets 7-5, 0-6, 6-4.
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