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Injury Crisis Hits 2026 Canadian Open: Alcaraz, Muchova Withdraw

7/20/2026

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The 2026 Canadian Open runs 1–13 August in Montreal (men) and Toronto (women) with six withdrawals.
Karolina Muchova (World No. 6) withdrew from Toronto after minor surgery following her Wimbledon final.
Carlos Alcaraz (World No. 3) withdrew from Montreal because a right-wrist injury has sidelined him since 14 April.
The withdrawals—including Victoria Mboko, Emma Raducanu, Hailey Baptiste and Dayana Yastremska—underscore an injury crisis on both tours before the U.S. Open.

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Story summary

The 2026 Canadian Open runs 1–13 August in Montreal (men) and Toronto (women) with six withdrawals.
Karolina Muchova (World No. 6) withdrew from Toronto after minor surgery following her Wimbledon final.
Carlos Alcaraz (World No. 3) withdrew from Montreal because a right-wrist injury has sidelined him since 14 April.
The withdrawals—including Victoria Mboko, Emma Raducanu, Hailey Baptiste and Dayana Yastremska—underscore an injury crisis on both tours before the U.S. Open.