Zverev into the quarters
On Thursday night at Uniprix Stadium, 20-year-old Alexander Zverev of Germany disposed of world no.24 Nick Kyrgios of Australia in two sets (6-4, 6-3) at Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. With the...
View ArticleShapovalov stuns Nadal
On Thursday night at Uniprix Stadium, Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov earned the biggest win of his career when he defeated world no.1 Rafael Nadal in three sets (3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4)) at Rogers Cup...
View ArticleHaase in the final four
For the very first time in his career, world no.52 Robin Haase of the Netherlands has reached the semifinals of a Masters 1000 event. He secured the berth on Friday at Uniprix Stadium, when he defeated...
View ArticleFederer one step closer
On Friday, Roger Federer qualified for the semifinals of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank with a solid two-set win over Roberto Bautista Agut (6-4, 6-4). Less erratic than in his previous match,...
View ArticleShapovalov: one more success story
Against all odds, 18-year-old Canadian Denis Shapovalov has found his way into the semifinals of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. Drawing on the reserves that we thought were depleted after his...
View ArticleShapovalov’s win over Nadal among the best matches ever played by a Canadian...
Game, set, match, Denis Shapovalov.” Less than 24 hours later, the tennis world is still stunned: 18-year-old Canadian Denis Shapovalov defeated Rafael Nadal, one of the best players in the history of...
View ArticleZverev’s got Anderson’s number
On Friday night at Uniprix Stadium, 20-year-old Alexander Zverev of Germany secured his spot in the semifinals of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. He will face off against Canadian Denis...
View Article44th Masters 1000 final for Federer
On Saturday afternoon at Uniprix Stadium, second seed Roger Federer of Switzerland secured his spot in the final of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank with a two-set win over Robin Haase of the...
View ArticleZverev brings Shapovalov’s brilliant run to an end
On Saturday night in the semifinal of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, fourth seed Alexander Zverev, fine representative of the next generation of international tennis stars, restored order with...
View ArticleZverev disposes of the Maestro
On Sunday afternoon in the final of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank, 20-year-old Alexander Zverev caused the upset when he defeated Roger Federer in two sets (6-3, 6-4). After Washington last...
View ArticleMore exciting: doubles or singles?
As qualifiers wrapped up, final pieces to the main draw puzzle emerged. Tomorrow, the quest for the Rogers Cup presented by National Bank title begins in earnest. So which matches are we most excited...
View ArticleOstapenko, Mladenovic stumble at first hurdle
Jelena Ostapenko saw her Rogers Cup title bid come to an early end this afternoon, dropping a 1-6, 7-6(2), 7-6(5) decision to qualifier Varvara Lepchenko. Ostapenko, who at age 20 became the youngest...
View ArticleInspired Andreescu falls short in Rogers Cup debut
Bianca Andreescu might not have gotten the win on her Tuesday night match versus Timea Babos, but she competed admirably and showed just why so many are excited for her future. The 17-year-old, born in...
View ArticleBellis, Barty advance as Bouchard bows out
It wasn’t to be for Genie Bouchard in Toronto this year. The 23-year-old Canadian was overmatched by talented Croatian qualifier Donna Vekic, ultimately surrendering a 6-3, 6-4 decision on a scorching...
View ArticleDefending champ Halep through to third round
In front of a packed crowd of enthusiastic supporters, defending Rogers Cup champion Simona Halep got her 2017 campaign off to a solid start, overcoming Magdalena Rybarikova in 1h and 40 minutes. It...
View ArticleDealing with new pressures, Muguruza, Pliskova cruise in Rogers Cup openers
Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza and new World No.1 Karolina Pliskova arrived in Toronto with everything to prove – and they did just that on Day 5 of Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. Muguruza...
View ArticleTop seeds Pliskova, Halep advance to quarterfinals
Tournament favourites and top seeds Karolina Pliskova and Simona Halep moved past tricky opponents Thursday afternoon to book their place in the quarterfinals at Rogers Cup presented by National Bank....
View ArticleSvitolina storms past Halep, sets final showdown against Wozniacki
22-year-old Elina Svitolina of Ukraine is into her fifth final of 2017 with a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win over world no. 2 and defending Rogers Cup champion Simona Halep. The first set was all about...
View ArticleWozniacki defeats Stephens, advances to first final in Toronto
Prior to this year Caroline Wozniacki had never won a main draw match at Rogers Cup in Toronto. She does have two wins in qualifying, both coming in 2007. Even though she has had difficulty in the past...
View ArticleVesnina and Makarova win second consecutive Rogers Cup title
For the first time in the Open Era, a doubles team captured won back-to-back Rogers Cup presented by National Banktitles. Russian duo and defending champions Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina have...
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