What a week for Vasek Pospisil. The Vancouver native advanced through to the Open Sud de France final, dispatching tournament No. 2 David Goffin as well as No. 3 and fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov along the way.
So, yes, he can have a little maple syrup straight from the bottle. As a treat. Cameras — and his fellow countryman Felix Auger-Aliassime — caught Pospisil doing one of the most Canadian things we’ve seen during a tennis match.
Posipisil lost in the final to No. 1 Gael Monfils, but with a strong showing at the tournament nonetheless, his ATP ranking will rise from its current No. 132 to just outside the top 100.
More importantly, is Posipisil going to pick up that maple syrup endorsement bag?