Following an 88-minute first set, Andy Murray proceeded to breeze through the second set to defeat Lorenzo Sonego 7-6(3), 6-0 and advanced to the second round of the National Bank Open in Toronto.
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez captured her first career win in her hometown of Montreal, Que., defeating Peyton Stearns in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 in the Round of 64 at the National Bank Open.
Watch as Canadian Leylah Fernandez finishes the job and knocks out American Peyton Stearns with a straight-set win to lock up a spot in Round 2 of the National Bank Open.
Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., coasted to a 6-3, 6-2 first-round win over qualifier American Peyton Stearns at the National Bank Open in Montreal on Tuesday.
Britain’s Andy Murray started his journey for a fourth National Bank Open title by defeating Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego in two sets, winning 7-6 (3), 6-0, on Tuesday.
Watch as Britain’s Andy Murray takes advantage of Lorenzo Sonego serve and volley strategy and times a perfectly placed lob over the Italian at the National Bank Open Round of 64.
Check this out, as Caroline Wozniacki puts home the backhand winner to claim her first round match at the National Bank Open, in her return to tennis in more than 3 years.
Total prize money and player compensation at this year’s U.S. Open tennis tournament will reach a record $65 million (US), the U.S. Tennis Association said Tuesday, noting that the number is boosted by increases in the amount of expenses covered.
With a captivating opening round at the National Bank Open on Monday, Tuesday promises to be just as exciting as 10 Canadians are set to take the court in Toronto and Montreal.
Canadian Vasek Pospisil lost out of the National Bank Open in straight sets (6-4, 6-4) to 22-year-old Italian Matteo Arnaldi while seemingly battling some elbow troubles.
Brad Fay and Jesse Levine recap the biggest matches during Day 1 of the NBO, discussing Raonic’s upset victory over Tiafoe, Pospisil’s disappointing first-round defeat and Venus Williams pushing Madison Keys to the limit.
