What happened to the Rogers Cup?

What happened to the Rogers Cup?

The Canadian Open, commonly known as the Rogers Cup, was cancelled last year due to Covid-19. Canada continues to face logistical hurdles due to Covid-19, with sports teams playing in North American professional leagues forced to relocate temporarily to the United States due to the pandemic.

Is Rogers Cup a Grand Slam?

Is the Rogers Cup a Grand Slam? No, but it is one of the more important tournaments on the calendar with lots of ranking points available. For the men, it is an ATP Masters 1000 event while it is a Premier 5 event on the WTA tour.

Will there be a Rogers Cup 2021?

The main round will begin from August 9, Monday with the finals taking place on August 15, Sunday. Rogers Cup 2021 is being played at two venues – Aviva Centre in Toronto (Men’s Singles and Doubles) and IGA Stadium in Montreal (Women’s Singles and Doubles).

Why did they Change the name of the Rogers Cup?

The tennis tournament will change its name to accommodate its new lead sponsor. Beginning this year, the tournament will now be titled the National Bank Open presented by Rogers. The sponsorship is set to last for the next decade, the longest in Canadian tennis history.

Why is it called Rogers Cup?

In 2005, Rogers Communications became the title sponsor for the men’s tournament. It was already the sponsor for the women’s event, and both events became known as the Rogers Cup.

Why did they change the name of the Rogers Cup?

Where is Rogers Cup played 2021?

Is Djokovic playing Rogers Cup 2021?

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the 2021 National Bank Open presented by Rogers. Tennis Canada announced on Friday that World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 6 Dominic Thiem, No.

What is the Rogers Cup called now?

the National Bank Open
The Rogers Cup, a Masters 1000 stop on the ATP Tour that runs concurrently with a WTA 1000 event on the WTA Tour, will now be known as the National Bank Open.