Basic Information
Date: August 1 – August 13
Location (women): Toronto, Canada
Location (men): Montreal, Canada
Surface: Hard
Category: WTA 1000 / ATP Masters 1000
Prize money (women): $7,433,076
Prize money (men): $9,415,724
Main draw ceremony
The main draw ceremony for both the men's and women's singles will take place on Friday 31 July.
Main Draw
The main action at the National Bank Open gets underway on Sunday 2 August. A total of 96 players, including qualifiers and wildcards, will feature in the main draw. Both the men's and women's singles finals are scheduled for Thursday 13 August.
Withdraw list (women): Karolina Muchova, Victoria Mboko, Hailey Baptiste, Jasmine Paolini, Emma Raducanu, Dayana Yastremska
Withdraw list (men): Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Tomas Machac, Sebastian Korda
Seedings
The top 32 players in both the men's and women's singles draws will be seeded. Seeded players cannot face another seed before the third round. For the 2026 National Bank Open, the rankings of July 27 will determine the seeding, since the draw takes place on July 31.
Qualifying
The main draw will, of course, also feature players who come through the one-round qualifying draw. A total of 32 men and 32 women will compete in the qualifying, with the top 16 of each securing a spot in the main draw. Qualifying will take place on Saturday 1 August.
Wildcards
Men's main draw: Gabriel Diallo, Gael Monfils, Liam Draxl
Women's main draw: Venus Williams, Bianca Andreescu, Kayla Cross, Rebecca Marino, Katherine Sebov, Cadence Brace, Carol Zhao, Ariana Arseneault
Where to watch live
More information is available here: Women | Men
Overview
Qualifying: August 1
Main draw ceremony: July 31
Main draw: August 2 – August 13
Men's singles main draw composition: 75 top-ranked players (fewer if protected rankings are used) + 16 qualifiers + 5 wildcards + 32 byes
Women's singles main draw composition: 72 top-ranked players (fewer if protected rankings are used) + 16 qualifiers + 8 wildcards + 32 byes
Schedule
Saturday, August 1: Men's and women's singles final qualifying round
Sunday, August 2: Men's and women's singles 1st round
Monday, August 3: Men's and women's singles 1st round
Tuesday, August 4: Men's and women's singles 2nd round / Men's singles 1st round
Wednesday, August 5: Men's and women's singles 2nd round
Thursday, August 6: Men's and women's singles 3rd round
Friday, August 7: Men's and women's singles 3rd round
Saturday, August 8: Men's and women's singles round of 16
Sunday, August 9: Men's and women's singles round of 16
Monday, August 10: Men's and women's singles quarter-finals
Tuesday, August 11: Men's and women's singles quarter-finals
Wednesday, August 12: Men's and women's singles semi-finals
Thursday, August 13: Men's and women's singles finals
Ranking points
Men:
Winner: 1000
Finalist: 650
Semi-finalist: 400
Quarter-finalist: 200
Round of 16: 100
Third round: 50
Second round: 30
First round: 10
Qualified for main draw: 20
Final round of qualifying: 0
WOMEN:
Winner: 1000
Finalist: 650
Semi-finalist: 390
Quarter-finalist: 215
Round of 16: 120
Third round: 65
Second round: 35
First round: 10
Qualified for main draw: 30
Final round of qualifying: 2
Defending champions
Men's singles: Ben Shelton
Women's singles: Victoria Mboko (will not compete)
Men's doubles: Julian Cash/Lloyd Glasspool
Women's doubles: Coco Gauff/McCartney Kessler
Singles champions in this century
2025: Ben Shelton / Victoria Mboko
2024: Alexei Popyrin / Jessica Pegula
2023: Jannik Sinner / Jessica Pegula
2022: Pablo Carreno / Simona Halep
2021: Daniil Medvedev / Camila Giorgi
2020: The tournament was cancelled due to Covid.
2019: Rafael Nadal / Bianca Andreescu
2018: Rafael Nadal / Simona Halep
2017: Alexander Zverev / Elina Svitolina
2016: Novak Djokovic / Simona Halep
2015: Andy Murray / Belinda Bencic
2014: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga / Agnieszka Radwanska
2013: Rafael Nadal / Serena Williams
2012: Novak Djokovic / Petra Kvitova
2011: Novak Djokovic / Serena Williams
2010: Andy Murray / Caroline Wozniacki
2009: Andy Murray / Elena Dementieva
2008: Rafael Nadal / Dinara Safina
2007: Novak Djokovic / Justine Henin
2006: Roger Federer / Ana Ivanovic
2005: Rafael Nadal / Kim Clijsters
2004: Roger Federer / Amelie Mauresmo
2003: Andy Roddick / Justine Henin
2002: Guillermo Canas / Amelie Mauresmo
2001: Andrei Pavel / Serena Williams