Thiago Agustin Tirante def. Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-4 — Canadian Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Thiago Agustin Tirante defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-4 in the R32 of the Canadian Open 2026.

Every break point in the match belonged to one man. Thiago Agustin Tirante held all 10 of his service games and converted two of three chances, with 81% of first-serve points won and 11 unforced errors against Alexei Popyrin's 27. The Argentine broke in game 4 for 3-1, again in game 9 for 6-3, then took the qualifier's first service game of the second set, all inside 75 minutes. It is a third straight win in Toronto, after he ousted Taylor Fritz, and it books Learner Tien (No. 16) next.

Match stats

Alexei Popyrin: 3 aces, 15 winners, 57% first serves, 2 double faults. Thiago Agustin Tirante: 9 aces, 21 winners, 53% first serves, 2 double faults, 2/3 break points.

Profiles: Alexei Popyrin · Thiago Agustin Tirante — Canadian Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Alexei Popyrin and Thiago Agustin Tirante.