Eight players withdraw from ATP Almaty Open and European Open events
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Eight players have withdrawn from the ATP Tour's late-season schedule, affecting both the Almaty Open and European Open, which take place from October 19-25. The Almaty Open, held in Kazakhstan, will be missing Alejandro Tabilo and Camilo Ugo Carabelli. Replacement players Sho Shimabukuro and Mattia Bellucci will compete in their stead. The European Open in Brussels faces more significant withdrawals, including defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime and Casper Ruud. Other players such as Holger Rune and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina have also pulled out. Toby Samuel and Dino Prizmic are among those replacing the withdrawn competitors.
- •Almaty Open runs from October 19-25 in Kazakhstan.
- •Withdrawals include Alejandro Tabilo and Camilo Ugo Carabelli.
- •Felix Auger-Aliassime withdraws from European Open due to injury.
- •Casper Ruud also pulls out, with no specified reason given.
- •Replacement players are set for both tournaments.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — 8 Players Withdraw From ATP Almaty Open and The European Open
"The ATP Tour's late-season schedule has been hit by several notable withdrawals, forcing changes to the upcoming Almaty Open and European Open, as the men's tour enters the final stretch of the 2026 season. The Almaty Open, schedule to take place in Kazakhstan from October 19-25, has two withdrawals from its official entry list. Meanwhile, …
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