Eleventh-seeded Karen Khachanov outlasted top-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday night to reach the National Bank Open final.

Karen Khachanov rallied from 3-1 down in the final set tiebreaker to defeat top seed Alexander Zverev 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7/4) on Wednesday to reach the final of the ATP

The Russian prevailed 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4) over the world No 3 after saving a match point in the semi-finals of the Canadian Masters 1000. As a result, Khachanov booked his ticket to his second showpiece match at that level after having made – and won – the final in Paris-Bercy against Novak Djokovic in 2018.