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    Popyrin rallies to upset Rune as Canadian Open title defense remains alive
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    Popyrin Rallies To Upset Rune As Canadian Open Title Defense Remains Alive

    By IANS News August 03, 2025 • 09:46 AM View: 527
    National Bank Open Presented: Defending champion Alexei Popyrin claimed his second consecutive win over a former Top 5 player when he rallied from a set down to defeat fifth seed Holger Rune 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 at the National Bank Open Presented by Rogers in Toronto on Sunday (IST).

    Popyrin went 0/11 on break point opportunities in the first set before converting both break points in the second set and his first of the third as he powered to the finish line behind 14 aces and 13 forehand winner, as per ATP.

    “I started this week not high on confidence, needing to get a grasp of the mental side,” Popyrin said of defending his title and 1000 points. “But this week I kind of just let go of all the pressure.

    TAGS Canadian Open Alexei Popyrin Holger Rune National Bank Open Presented Alexander Zverev World No Daniil Medvedev Infosys ATP Stats PIF ATP Rankings
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