Toronto Masters 2023 Draw: Carlos Alcaraz vs Holger Rune, Daniil Medvedev vs Taylor Fritz potential quarterfinal clashes
The HinduTop seed Carlos Alcaraz could face Holger Rune in the quarterfinals of the Canadian Open, an ATP 1000 Masters event, as per the draw of the tournament schedule to be played from August 7-13 in Toronto. Alcaraz has been awarded a bye in Toronto and begins the preparation for his US Open title defense in the second round where he could face rising American Ben Shelton. Like Alcaraz, Tsitsipas, Rune and Sinner in the top half, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Andrey Rublev and Taylor Fritz - second, third, sixth and eighth seeds respectively in the bottom half, have also received byes in the opening round. Ruud could be up against Czech Republic’s Jiri Lehecka in the second round before possibly facing 13th-seeded German Alexander Zverev in the round of 16 in a rematch of this year’s French Open semifinal.