The ITF Masters Tour is in full swing and, similar to the skilled circuit, Canadians have already began gathering trophies in 2025. To date because the calendar flipped, three trophies have ended up in Canadian arms.
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Keith Porter, age 72, obtained off to a flying begin in 2025, successful each the singles and doubles titles at an MT400 occasion in Glasgow, Scotland.
Within the 70+ singles, he was the second seed and didn’t drop a set on his technique to the title. Probably the most video games he misplaced in a match was 5, in his quarter-final victory over Brit Myles Collett. Porter beat three seeds in his title run: No. 6 Collet, No. 3 Alan Rayner within the semifinals and prime seed Jasper Cooper 6-1, 6-3 within the remaining.
The singles title was Porter’s twenty sixth in his profession and prolonged his title streak to 14 years, having received a minimum of one yearly since 2012.
He teamed up with Collett to take the 70+ doubles title, additionally with out dropping a set. The pair had been the highest seeds and beat an all-British pair, Rob Rue and Michael Webster, 6-2, 6-2 within the remaining. The title was the twenty first doubles title for Porter and he now has a five-year title streak in that self-discipline.
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On this facet of the Atlantic, Barry Goman received the 70+ doubles title on the MT400 occasion in Fort Myers alongside American Jan Bortner. The pair solely wanted to win two matches to assert the title however dominated each, dropping a mixed 4 video games on their technique to the title.
The title is the fourth for Gorman however his first exterior of Canada. He received a pair of ITFs final yr in Southern Ontario, an MT700 in Mississauga and an MT400 in London. All of Goman’s titles, together with in Fort Myers, have come on clay.
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