Canadian Open tournament history

Current official name National Bank Open presented by Rogers

The Canadian Open is run in Toronto and Montreal, with the ATP and WTA events using opposite host cities in a given season.

Explore Canadian Open champions and finals from 1881 to 2026. Open an edition for its draw and match results, or compare the title leaders below.

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Masters 1000 champions by year →

Recorded outcomes
135
First recorded
1881
Latest recorded
2026
Latest champion
Ben Shelton

Record Book

Career Leaders

Champion Records

Youngest & Oldest Champions

Age at the start of the tournament.

  1. Michael Chang 18.4 years
    Youngest · 1990
  2. Rafael Nadal 33.2 years
    Oldest · 2019

Lowest-Ranked Champion

Entering singles ranking.

  1. 1 Mikael Pernfors No. 95
    1993

Most Consecutive Titles

Titles in consecutive held editions.

  1. 1 Ivan Lendl 3 consecutive titles
    1987–1989

Longest Title Span

Years between a player's first and last title.

  1. 1 Rafael Nadal 14 years
    2005–2019

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Tournament Outcomes by Season

SeasonWinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataCategorySurface
2026 Ben Shelton #6 6-3 7-6(4) Brandon Nakashima #22 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2025 Ben Shelton #6 6-7(5) 6-4 7-6(3) Karen Khachanov #12 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2024 Alexei Popyrin #30 6-2 6-4 Andrey Rublev #6 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2023 Jannik Sinner #8 6-4 6-1 Alex de Minaur #18 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2022 Pablo Carreno Busta #23 3-6 6-3 6-3 Hubert Hurkacz #10 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2021 Daniil Medvedev #2 6-4 6-3 Reilly Opelka #32 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2019 Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-0 Daniil Medvedev #9 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2018 Rafael Nadal #1 6-2 7-6(4) Stefanos Tsitsipas #27 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2017 Alexander Zverev #8 6-3 6-4 Roger Federer #3 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2016 Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 7-5 Kei Nishikori #6 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2015 Andy Murray #3 6-4 4-6 6-3 Novak Djokovic #1 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2014 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #15 7-5 7-6(3) Roger Federer #3 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2013 Rafael Nadal #4 6-2 6-2 Milos Raonic #13 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2012 Novak Djokovic #2 6-3 6-2 Richard Gasquet #21 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2011 Novak Djokovic #1 6-2 3-6 6-4 Mardy Fish #8 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2010 Andy Murray #4 7-5 7-5 Roger Federer #3 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2009 Andy Murray #3 6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-1 Juan Martin del Potro #6 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2008 Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 6-2 Nicolas Kiefer #37 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2007 Novak Djokovic #4 7-6(2) 2-6 7-6(2) Roger Federer #1 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2006 Roger Federer #1 2-6 6-3 6-2 Richard Gasquet #27 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2005 Rafael Nadal #2 6-3 4-6 6-2 Andre Agassi #6 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2004 Roger Federer #1 7-5 6-3 Andy Roddick #2 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2003 Andy Roddick #4 6-1 6-3 David Nalbandian #14 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2002 Guillermo Canas #12 6-4 7-5 Andy Roddick #9 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2001 Andrei Pavel #21 7-6(3) 2-6 6-3 Patrick Rafter #7 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
2000 Marat Safin #6 6-2 6-3 Harel Levy #72 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1999 Thomas Johansson #16 1-6 6-3 6-3 Yevgeny Kafelnikov #2 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1998 Patrick Rafter #3 7-6(3) 6-4 Richard Krajicek #8 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1997 Chris Woodruff #30 7-5 4-6 6-3 Gustavo Kuerten #10 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1996 Wayne Ferreira #7 6-2 6-4 Todd Woodbridge #32 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1995 Andre Agassi #1 3-6 6-2 6-3 Pete Sampras #2 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1994 Andre Agassi #15 6-4 6-4 Jason Stoltenberg #26 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1993 Mikael Pernfors #37 2-6 6-2 7-5 Todd Martin #14 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1992 Andre Agassi #8 3-6 6-2 6-0 Ivan Lendl #12 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1991 Andrei Chesnokov #24 3-6 6-4 6-3 Petr Korda #27 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1990 Michael Chang #11 4-6 6-3 7-6 Jay Berger #10 H2H Match data Masters 1000 Hard
1989 Ivan Lendl #1 6-1 6-3 John McEnroe #4 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1988 Ivan Lendl #1 7-6 6-2 Kevin Curren #22 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1987 Ivan Lendl #1 6-4 7-6 Stefan Edberg #3 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1986 Boris Becker #3 6-4 3-6 6-3 Stefan Edberg #4 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1985 John McEnroe #2 7-5 6-3 Ivan Lendl #1 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1984 John McEnroe #1 6-0 6-3 Vitas Gerulaitis #13 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1983 Ivan Lendl #2 6-2 6-2 Anders Jarryd #32 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1982 Vitas Gerulaitis #5 4-6 6-1 6-3 Ivan Lendl #4 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1981 Ivan Lendl #4 6-3 6-2 Eliot Teltscher #9 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1980 Ivan Lendl #10 4-6 5-4 (ret.) Bjorn Borg #1 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1979 Bjorn Borg #1 6-3 6-3 John McEnroe #3 H2H Match data ATP 500 Hard
1978 Eddie Dibbs #5 5-7 6-4 6-1 Jose Luis Clerc #13 H2H Match data ATP 500 Clay
1977 Jeff Borowiak #22 6-0 6-1 Jaime Fillol #24 H2H Match data ATP 250 Clay
1976 Guillermo Vilas 6-4 7-6 6-2 Wojtek Fibak H2H Match data ATP 500 Clay
1975 Manuel Orantes 7-6 6-0 6-1 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data ATP 500 Clay
1974 Guillermo Vilas #10 6-4 6-2 6-3 Manuel Orantes #11 H2H Match data ATP 500 Clay
1973 Tom Okker #9 6-3 6-2 6-1 Manuel Orantes #2 H2H Match data ATP 500 Clay
1972 Ilie Nastase 6-4 6-3 Andrew Pattison — Match data ATP 500 Clay
1971 John Newcombe 7-6 3-6 6-2 7-6 Tom Okker H2H Match data ATP 250 Clay
1970 Rod Laver 6-0 4-6 6-3 Roger Taylor H2H Match data ATP 250 Clay
1969 Cliff Richey 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-0 Earl Butch Buchholz H2H Match data ATP 250 Clay
1968 Ramanathan Krishnan 6-3 6-0 7-5 Torben Ulrich — Match data ATP 250 Clay
Pre-Open Era — historical archive, display only
1967 Manuel Santana 6–1, 10–8, 6–4 Roy Emerson — — — —
1966 Allen Fox 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 Allan Stone — — — —
1965 Ronald Holmberg 4–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 Lester Sack — — — —
1964 Roy Emerson 2–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 Fred Stolle — — — —
1963 Whitney Reed 6–2, 6–4, 6–4 Kyle Carpenter — — — —
1962 Juan Manuel Couder 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 Sean Frost — — — —
1961 Whitney Reed 3–6, 6–0, 6–4, 6–2 Mike Sangster — — — —
1960 Ladislav Legenstein 6–2, 6–2, 7–5 Warren Woodcock — — — —
1959 Reynaldo Garrido 6–4, 1–6, 6–4, 6–1 Orlando Garrido — — — —
1958 Robert Bédard 6–0, 6–3, 6–3 Whitney Reed — — — —
1957 Robert Bédard 6–1, 1–6, 6–2, 6–4 Ramanathan Krishnan — — — —
1956 Noel Brown 6–0, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 Donald Fontana — — — —
1955 Robert Bédard 8–6, 6–2, 6–1 Henri Rochon — — — —
1954 Bernard Bartzen 6–4, 6–0, 6–3 Kosei Kamo — — — —
1953 Mervyn Rose 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 Rex Hartwig — — — —
1952 Dick Savitt 6–1, 6–0, 6–1 Kurt Nielsen — — — —
1951 Tony Vincent 7–9, 7–5, 7–5, 6–2 Seymour Greenberg — — — —
1950 Brendan Macken 6–0, 6–0, 6–3 Henri Rochon — — — —
1949 Henri Rochon 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–2 Lorne Main — — — —
1948 Bill Tully 6–4, 7–5, 6–0 Henri Rochon — — — —
1947 James Evert 2–6, 6–3, 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 Emery Neale — — — —
1946 Pride Morey Lewis 2–6, 8–6, 6–4, 6–4 Donald McDiarmid — — — —
1945 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1944 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1943 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1942 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1941 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1940 Donald McDiarmid 6–1, 7–5, 6–2 Lewis Duff — — — —
1939 Pride Morey Lewis 6–2, 6–2, 6–3 Robert Madden — — — —
1938 Frank Parker 6–2, 6–2, 9–7 Wilmer Allison — — — —
1937 Walter Senior 2–6, 6–2, 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 Robert Murray — — — —
1936 Jack Tidball 8–6, 6–2, 6–2 John Murio — — — —
1935 Eugene Smith 8–6, 6–2, 7–5 Richard Bennett — — — —
1934 Marcel Rainville 6–4, 7–5, 6–0 Hal Surface — — — —
1933 John Murio 6–3, 4–6, 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 Walter Martin — — — —
1932 Frank Parker 2–6, 6–1, 7–5, 6–2 George Lott — — — —
1931 Jack A. Wright 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 Gilbert Nunns — — — —
1930 George Lyttleton-Rogers 6–4, 8–6, 6–8, 9–7 Gilbert Nunns — — — —
1929 Jack A. Wright 6–4, 6–4, 1–6, 7–5 Frank Shields — — — —
1928 Wilmer Allison 6–2, 6–4, 6–3 John Van Ryn — — — —
1927 Jack A. Wright 7–5, 8–6, 6–3 Leon De Turenne — — — —
1926 Leon De Turenne 6–4, 6–3, 6–0 Wallace Scott — — — —
1925 Willard F. Crocker 4–6, 7–5, 18–16, 6–2 Wallace Scott — — — —
1924 George Lott 6–3, 7–5, 6–1 Cyril Andrewes — — — —
1923 William Leroy Rennie 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 W.H. Richards — — — —
1922 Frank Anderson 6–3, 6–4, 6–3 Robert Patrick Hay Baird — — — —
1921 Wallace J. Bates 4–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 Edmund Levy — — — —
1920 Paul D. Bennett 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 William Leroy Rennie — — — —
1919 Seiichiro Kashio 3–6, 6–3, 6–1, 11–9 Walter K. Wesbrook — — — —
1918 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1917 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1916 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1915 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1914 Thomas Y. Sherwell 4–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 Robert Patrick Hay Baird — — — —
1913 Robert Patrick Hay Baird 6–2, 6–0, 4–6, 6–1 Ralph Burns — — — —
1912 Bernie Schwengers 6–2, 3–6, 6–3, 7-5 Joseph C. Tyler — — — —
1911 Bernie Schwengers 13–11, 6–2, 6–4 Robert Patrick Hay Baird — — — —
1910 James F. Foulkes 2–6, 6–1, 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 Robert Patrick Hay Baird — — — —
1909 James F. Foulkes — — — — — —
1908 Thomas Y. Sherwell 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 James F. Foulkes — — — —
1907 James F. Foulkes 6–3, 6–8, 6–3, 6–4 Ralph Burns — — — —
1906 Irving Wright 6–1, 6–3, 6–1 Edwin P. Fischer — — — —
1905 Singles event not held — — — — — —
1904 Beals Wright 6–1, 6–2, 6–3 Louis Harry Waidner — — — —
1903 Beals Wright 8–6, 6–3, 6–4 Edgar Leonard — — — —
1902 Beals Wright 6–3, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 Irving Wright — — — —
1901 William Larned 6–4, 6–4, 6–2 Beals Wright — — — —
1900 Malcolm Whitman 7–5, 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 7–5 William Larned — — — —
1899 Malcolm Whitman 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 Leo Ware — — — —
1898 Leo Ware 6–8, 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 Malcolm Whitman — — — —
1897 Leo Ware 8–6, 6–1, 6–3 Edwin P. Fischer — — — —
1896 Robert Wrenn 6–1, 6–3, 7–5 Edwin P. Fischer — — — —
1895 William Larned 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 Arthur E. Foote — — — —
1894 Robert W. Pardo Matthews 3–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–4, 6–2 Harry E. Avery — — — —
1893 Harry E. Avery 4–6, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–3 Henry Gordon Mackenzie — — — —
1892 Fred Hovey walkover Fred S. Mansfield — — — —
1891 Fred S. Mansfield 6–1, 6–1, 6–1 Edward E. Tanner — — — —
1890 Edward E. Tanner 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 Oliver R. Macklem — — — —
1889 Charles Smith Hyman 6–4, 7–5, 6–4 Andrew E. Plummer — — — —
1888 Charles Smith Hyman 7–5, 8–6, 6–4 R.O.S. Wood — — — —
1887 Charles Smith Hyman 6–0, 6–3, 6–3 Lawrence H. Baldwin — — — —
1886 Charles Smith Hyman 6–4, 6–4, 1–6, 4–6, 6–4 Isidore F. Hellmuth — — — —
1885 Joseph S. Clark 6–3, 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 Isidore F. Hellmuth — — — —
1884 Charles Smith Hyman 8–6, 6–8, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Alexander C. Galt — — — —
1883 Charles H. Farnum 6–3, 6–3, 0–6, 6–0 Charles Smith Hyman — — — —
1882 Harry D. Gamble 6–2, 6–3, 6–2 Isidore F. Hellmuth — — — —
1881 Isidore F. Hellmuth 6–2, 6–2 W.H. Young — — — —

Pre-Open Era winners are included for tournament history only. They are excluded from TennisDB match and player statistics, title totals, and leaderboards. Sources: Tennis Canada media guide, Canadian Open finals table.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Canadian Open held?
Canadian Open is held in Montreal, Canada.
Who is the latest recorded Canadian Open winner?
The 2026 Canadian Open was won by Ben Shelton, who defeated Brandon Nakashima 6-3 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Canadian Open titles?
Ivan Lendl has won 6 Canadian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Canadian Open played?
The first edition of Canadian Open was held in 1881.
What surface is Canadian Open played on?
Canadian Open is played on hard courts.