Stories from the Vancouver tennis community
Canada has confirmed its roster for the United Cup 2026, a 18-team mixed event running January 2–11. Félix Auger-Aliassime and Victoria Mboko lead the squad.
Félix Auger-Aliassime will compete at the Hamburg Open ATP 500 tournament in 2026, seeded fifth among a field that includes several top-ranked players from around the world.
Top-seeded Victoria Mboko advanced to the semifinals of the Strasbourg International after defeating fellow Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-4. The win marks Mboko's second career victory over Fernandez in as many meetings.
At least five Canadians, led by No. 9 seed Victoria Mboko and Félix Auger-Aliassime, have secured main draw spots at the 2026 Roland-Garros. Alexis Galarneau is also one qualifying match away from joining them in Paris.
Tennis Canada has announced that Canada will face France in the Davis Cup Qualifiers second round on September 18 and 19, 2026, at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City. The winner advances to the Davis Cup Finals in Bologna.
Félix Auger-Aliassime has reached a career milestone this week, spending his 100th week in the ATP Top 10. The Canadian is the third man born in the 2000s to achieve the feat, behind Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Félix Auger-Aliassime is set to face Daniel Altmaier in the first round of Roland-Garros on Monday, May 25. The Canadian enters the Grand Slam following a loss in the final of the Hamburg ATP event.
Alexis Galarneau of Laval, Quebec, lost to Italy's Federico Cina 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 in the third round of French Open qualifying, missing his first Grand Slam main-draw berth. Bianca Andreescu and Liam Draxl also fell in the qualifying rounds.
Bianca Andreescu has returned to lower-tier ITF competition to rebuild her game, a strategic reset that has yielded titles and brought her to Roland-Garros qualifying ranked No. 159.
Tennis Canada announced that Canada will face France in the Davis Cup Qualifiers second round on September 18 and 19, 2026, at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City. The tie marks the first Davis Cup match in the region since 1974.
Félix Auger-Aliassime's second-round exit at Hamburg marks his second straight tournament loss, as American lucky loser Aleksandar Kovacevic rallied from a set down to win 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.
Alexis Galarneau and Liam Draxl progressed through ATP qualifying rounds, while Bianca Andreescu fell to Viktória Hrunčáková in the WTA qualifying second round. Cleeve Harper and David Stevenson won an ATP Challenger doubles title in Savannah.
