NATIONAL BANK OPEN PRESENTED BY ROGERS TO OFFER EQUAL PRIZE MONEY TO WOMEN AND MEN STARTING IN 2027

- Prize money to increase significantly as Tennis Canada plots pathway to equity
- The tournament will adopt a 12-day main draw format starting in 2025

MONTRÉAL, June 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Tennis Canada and National Bank are proud to announce that the National Bank Open presented by Rogers (NBO) will reach a historic milestone by awarding the same amount of prize money to its women and men players beginning in 2027. The pathway to equal prize money will see a significant increase in earnings for the women's event in the coming years.