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Felix Auger-Aliassime downs Cameron Norrie, Jack Draper and Dan Evans could meet in Canadian Open semi-finals
Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Cameron Norrie in Montreal, while Dan Evans and Jack Draper could meet in the semi-finals. Norrie lost in straight sets, 6-4 6-3, to the Canadian playing in front of a home crowd at the Canadian Open. Ad The 22-year-old Auger-Aliassime needed just 72 minutes to secure victory as his mobility and accuracy secured the win.
Bianca Andreescu feels in 'great place' in climb back to the top
Former US Open champion Bianca Andreescu feels she is on the right track to finding her way back to the top echelons of the sport again after struggling with injuries and mental health issues in the past two years.
Kyrgios hammers de Minaur for Montreal quarter-final spot
Nick Kyrgios crushed fellow Australian Alex de Minaur 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Montreal Masters.
Swiatek ambushed by Brazil's Haddad Maia in Toronto
Brazilian outsider Beatriz Haddad Maia toppled world number one Iga Swiatek 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA Toronto Masters.
Andreescu eliminated in round of 16 at National Bank Open
TORONTO — Although Bianca Andreescu was eliminated from the National Bank Open, the week as a whole felt like a win.
Montreal Masters: Nick Kyrgios Beats Alex De Minaur To Reach Quarter-Finals, Casper Ruud Advances
Nick Kyrgios crushed fellow Australian Alex de Minaur 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP Montreal Masters. Kyrgios carried on constant backchat with his player box, giving almost a running commentary of his state of mind on court in a display that seems second nature to him. Nevertheless, the Wimbledon runner-up dominated in the all-Aussie match, winning the opening set at a clip of three minutes per game in a contest which took just 64 minutes.
Iga Swiatek Ambushed By Brazil's Beatriz Haddad Maia In Toronto
Brazilian outsider Beatriz Haddad Maia toppled world number one Iga Swiatek 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA Toronto Masters. The South American ranked 24th in the world beat her third top-10 opponent this season, but notched her first career win over a world number one as she clawed out the victory in three hours. Haddad Maia, who won titles at Nottingham and Birmingham in June, became the first Brazilian to reach the quarters at a WTA 1000 tournament.