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The ATP World Tour Masters Montreal live, otherwise known as the Rogers Cup live is a tennis event on the ATP World Tour that bears an ATP 1000 Level Gold Rating, played on hard courts for an incredible purse of $2,430,000 with a singles draw of 56 and a doubles draw of 24. This event starts on August 8^th and will continue until the 14^th. This tournament will be followed by the Western & Southern Open which is another ATP 1000 Tournament. This one starts on the 14^th of August and is going to be hosted in Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

 

The Rogers Cup has been held since 1881, making it the oldest tennis tournament after Wimbledon and the U.S. Open. Rafael Nadal is the top seed for this event, followed by Novak Djokovic, and then Roger Federer will be the third. Andy Murray is fourth seed and Robin Soderling is fifth. The last three of the top eight are David Ferrer, Tomas Berdych and Gael Monfils. Sign up now for live tennis online and you could be watching these tennis masters compete in this exciting tournament as well as have access to live tennis all year long.

 

Posted: 10th August 2009

 

The time for another Master's competition has come, and this one is in Montreal. It the Canadian Open, also well known as the Rogers Cup, alternating between Montreal and Toronto, but this year falling on Montreal. It takes place at Uniprix Stadium, with nearly 200,000 spectators in attendance and this prestigious tournament was first held in 1881, becoming the oldest ongoing tournament in tennis after Wimbledon and the U.S. Open. This World Tour Master 1000 Tournament is from August 8^th to August 16^th, with 56 singles and 24 doubles with a massive $3,000,000 purse. The matches will be played on hard courts in Montreal, Canada.

 

 

So far Rafael Nadal is certain to attend this tournament, arriving Wednesday to begin preparing for the event. Nadal was out for a while with tendonitis in his knees and this is his first event in a few weeks. According to his website he will play both of the Master's 1000 tournament in Montreal and Cincinnati. 

 

Last year, Nadal won his second title for the Rogers Cup, at Toronto, and then made it into the semis at the U.S. Open as well as the following Masters 1000 in Cincinnati.

 

 

World Number One Roger Federer is also expected to attend, after taking time off to spend with his newborn twin girls, born last month to his wife Mirka. He will be hoping to duplicate his results at the 2004 and 2006 Rogers Cup. Novak Djokovic will also be competing, with what will be his first play in Singles since Wimbledon, and Andy Murray has been training in Miami for this event, his best both semi final finishes. If you want to see this exciting Masters tournament, and let's face it, who wouldn't, then get your membership at the links on this page, and don't miss the excitement from Montreal as the Rogers Cup happens from August 8^th to the 16^th.

 

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