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Isner into last 8 at the Toronto Masters, Raonic also through after Murray withdraws with injury
John Isner and Milos Raonic secure their 2012 Toronto Masters quarterfinal spots, second seed Andy Murray cancels a third round match due to knee problems. Eighth seed American Isner is having his best Toronto tournament so far. In the clash against German Philip Kohlschreiber, he found himself one set behind, [...] -
Gasquet eliminates Berdych, Fish defeats Monaco for a QFs spot in Toronto
Richard Gasquet and Mardy Fish enter the 2012 Toronto Masters quarterfinals after beating Tomas Berdych and Juan Monaco respectively. Fourth seed Czech Berdych has reached three Toronto quarterfinals in his career, but was stopped in the third round this year, losing a two-set match against 14th-seeded French Gasquet. Berdych started [...] -
Tipsarevic beats Cilic and books a place in Toronto QFs
World number 9 Janko Tipsarevic was able to book his place in the quarterfinal of the Rogers Cup as he overcame Croatian player Marin Cilic in straight sets 6-2 6-4 in 74 minutes. After both players held serve twice in the first set, play was suspended because of rain. After [...] -
Wozniacki, Kvitova through in Montreal, Azarenka Withdraws with Injury
Rain delays have disrupted play at the WTA Rogers Cup in Montreal, but several key matches were completed before the skies opened on Friday. In the Center Court matinee 5th seed Petra Kvitova defeated 9th seed Marion Bartoli handily in just over 1 hour. Bartoli struggled on her serve from [...] -
Cibulkova, Jankovic, Lisicki out of WTA Rogers Cup in Montreal
Several seeded players fell in the second round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, setting up some intriguing 3rd round matchups. 15th seed Sabine Lisicki was the first to be eliminated following a three set battle against world no. 44 Carla Suarez Navarro. Lisicki fought through the first set, taking [...] -
Li Na takes out Bouchard in second round of Rogers Cup
The number eleven has been significant in Eugenie Bouchard’s two rounds at the Rogers Cups this week. In the first round, the eighteen year old Canadian wildcard took out former world number 11, Shahar Peer of Israel, in three sets on the second day of play. Yesterday, the current world [...] -
Vinci crushes Ivanovic without dropping a game in Montreal
One of the home crowd’s favourites and hope for the singles title at the 2012 edition of the Rogers Cup being played at the Uniprix Stadium in Montreal this year, Aleksandra Wozniak downed formed world number one and 13th seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia in just an hour and a [...] -
New Canadian Tennis Talent emerges on second day of play at the Rogers Cup in Montreal
Eighteen year old Eugenie Bouchard of Quebec did her home state proud on Wednesday at the Rogers Cup tournament currently being played in Montreal, when she outplayed Shahar Peer of Israel in three sets. Bouchard is having a great season. She is the reigning Wimbledon junior singles and doubles champion [...] -
Murray and Raonic ease into the third round in Toronto, Isner joins them
Seeded players Andy Murray, John Isner, Milos Raonic, and Philip Kohlschreiber needed two sets each to advance into the third round of 2010 Rogers Cup in Toronto. Eighth seed American Isner booked his place in the third round of Toronto Masters for the first time in his career. He beat [...] -
Defending Champion Djokovic into third round of Toronto Masters, Querrey and Haas also advance
Defending Champion Serbian Novak Djokovic defeated Australian 19-year old Bernard Tomic at the Rogers Cup and is one step closer to defend his title. The world number 2 needed 71 minutes to win 6-2 6-3. After each player holding serve twice at the beginning of the first set, Djokovic showed great strength and [...] -
Berdych, Monaco and Fish through at the Rogers Cup in Toronto
Seeded players Juan Monaco, Mardy Fish, Richard Gasquet, and Tomas Berdych are through to the third round of 2012 Toronto Rogers Cup. 7th seed Argentine Monaco defeated domestic player Vasek Pospisil and entered the second round of Toronto for the first time. In a bizarre first set, Monaco gave away [...] -
Paszek defeats Goerges in Montreal
Play got underway yesterday at the Rogers Cup WTA tournament in Montreal, Canada, with sparkling tennis being played and tight matches being fought by some of the stars of the WTA. After her success in last year’s tournament already marked her as a crowd favourite, Italy’s Roberta Vinci fought ferociously [...] -
Olympic medalists Tsonga and Del Potro exit Toronto
Frenchman Jo-Wifried Tsonga, who just won the silver medal in the doubles event in the 2012 London Olympics, was upset in the second round of Toronto Masters by countryman Jeremy Chardy 6-4 7-6 in a match that lasted 88 minutes. Chardy started the encounter well, breaking Tsonga’s serve in the first [...]
