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Changes called for as Sinner and Djokovic withdraw from Canadian Open

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Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have both withdrawn from the upcoming Canadian Open, a Masters 1000 tennis event. The absences of the two high-profile players follow a period of intense competition on the professional circuit.

In response to these withdrawals, the tournament director has called for a re-evaluation of the current professional tennis calendar. The director stated that changes must be made to address the demanding schedule currently required of players, suggesting that the physical toll of the tour is impacting participation in major events.

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