Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jack Draper are scheduled to face one another in the round of 32 of the 2022 Canadian Open on Thursday, August 11.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas’ season has been marked by two titles from four finals and a 42-14 record. The World No. 5 has a 17-7 record on hard courts, including a runner-up finish in Rotterdam and semifinal appearances in the Australian Open and Acapulco Open. This year, Tsitsipas won on clay in Monte Carlo and on grass in Mallorca. He also reached the final in Rome, but fell short to Novak Djokovic. He will be competing for the first time since losing in the third round to Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon. At the Canadian Open, the 23-year-old has an 8-3 record. Tsitsipas will look to start his campaign strong in the second round and then build from there.
On Tuesday, British qualifier Jack Draper made an impressive debut at the Canadian Open, defeating another qualifier, Hugo Gaston, in straight sets. The match, which was suspended with Draper leading on Monday, was over in less than an hour as the 20-year-old defeated the Frenchman 6-2, 6-3. The World No. 82 easily won the first set, breaking the Frenchman twice. He also led 2-0 in the second set, but Gaston tied it up at 2-2. Draper, who has been making a name for himself at the Challenger level this year, swept the match by winning the final four games in a row. The victory improved the Briton’s record on the tour to 9-6 this season.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jack Draper are scheduled to face one another in the round of 32 of the 2022 Canadian Open on Thursday, August 11. The tournament is scheduled to run from August 8 till August 15.
The 2022 edition of the Canadian Open is set to begin from August 8 and go on until August 15. The men’s final is scheduled to be on August 15 and the women’s one is set to be held on August 14. There will be six rounds of play in the main draw excluding the qualifiers.
| Competition Stage | Date |
| Round of 64 | August 8 |
| Round of 32 | August 10 |
| Round of 16 | August 11 |
| Quarter-final | August 12 |
| Semi-final | August 13 |
| Final | August 14 (Women’s), August 15 (Men’s) |
| Player | Seed |
| Daniil Medvedev | 1 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | 2 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3 |
| Carlos Alcaraz | 4 |
| Casper Ruud | 5 |
| Andrey Rublev | 6 |
| Jannik Sinner | 7 |
| Andy Murray | 8 |
| Country | Where to watch |
| Australia | beIN Sports |
| Canada | TSN/Sportsnet/TVA Sports |
| India | Voot/Sports18 |
| UK | Amazon Prime Video |
| US | Tennis Channel |
