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Rising teenager Zheng Qinwen made the first WTA 1000 quarterfinal of her career as she overcame Canadian hope Bianca Andreescu at the National Bank Open.

Pliskova regrouped and romped to a 5-1 lead in the third set, but she dropped serve in that game despite holding her fourth match point. Pliskova grabbed three match points in the second-set tiebreak, but Sakkari withstood that trio, and she converted her fourth set point to level the clash. An overhead winner gave Zheng the one-set lead after a grueling 67 minutes. (14) Karolina Pliskova def. Pliskova did not serve out the match at 5-4 in the second set, and Sakkari did not convert two set points at 6-5 either. Pliskova had not faced a Top 10 player this year before this match, but she gritted her way to victory over World No.4 Sakkari. Despite the lengthy gap since her last match against a player from the topmost echelon, Pliskova has now won her last four matches against Top 5 opposition.

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If Zheng starts off strong and keeps her compsure, she'll likely reach the quarterfinals in Toronto. Zheng is young and she too is full of power. World No. 51 Zheng registered a big win in a walkover match against fifth seed Ons Jabeur 6-1, 2-1.

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She is also quick enough to cover the entire court. At the competition when it is hosted in Toronto, the closest big city to her homeland, Andreescu now won eight consecutive matches. World No. 51 Zheng defeated fifth seed Ons Jabeur in a walkover match 6-1, 2-1 to record a significant victory.

La Canadienne Bianca Andreescu n'a pas été en mesure d'avoir le dessus sur la Chinoise Qinwen Zheng au troisième tour de l'Omnium Banque Nationale.

Encore en 2019, avant la pandémie, elle disputait des tournois chez les juniors. Elle a ainsi repris les balles et a aisément gagné son service pour forcer la tenue d’une manche ultime. La Canadienne Bianca Andreescu n’a pas été en mesure d’avoir le dessus sur la Chinoise Qinwen Zheng au troisième tour de l’Omnium Banque Nationale, jeudi à Toronto, elle qui a baissé pavillon en trois manches de 7-5, 5-7 et 6-2 au terme d’une longue bataille de trois heures.

La Canadienne Bianca Andreescu s'est inclinée 7-5, 5-7, 6-2 contre Qinwen Zheng.

La Québécoise Leylah Fernandez a été éliminée au deuxième tour hier soir, tandis que Katherine Sebov et Carol Zhao ont plié l’échine au premier tour. Elle a simplement été plus opportuniste sur les points importants au troisième set », a raconté Andreescu. Zheng a récolté six bris, dont trois d'affilée en dernière manche. « C’était un match tellement difficile. Elle n'a pu continuer sur son erre d'aller au set ultime et le match s'est soldé après trois heures d'action. Bianca Andreescu s'avoue vaincue contre Qinwen Zheng, plus de Canadienne à TorontoOmnium Banque Nationale jeudi, 11 août 2022.

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I go to bed around like 9:30. So what is it? "I go to bed early too. Before I would say I'm a night person," she said after wrapping up a 6-3 4-6 6-3 win late on Wednesday. I would say I'm a morning person now. I love challenging myself," the Canadian said. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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However, failure to hold serve once again proved costly there, with Zheng breaking the Canadian three more times on her way to clinching a spot in the last eight. The 11th game saw the pendulum swing Andreescu’s way, however, as Zheng’s serve collapsed completely, allowing the Canadian to jump in front and convert just the third break point she had all set. But in the first career meeting between current world No. 53 Andreescu, and Zheng, ranked two places higher, the Canadian could draw comfort from her 9-2 career record in this tournament, and came into the contest on the back of eight straight victories here. Looking far from overawed, the 19-year-old Zheng began the match with an ace on her first serve. Zheng had other ideas though, placing a perfect drop shot to draw level at 30-30, before an unforced error from Andreescu handed her opponent a set point, an opportunity she took convincingly with an overhead smash. With the Toronto Blue Jays enjoying a rare day off, Bo Bichette and Santiago Espinal were both relaxing in the stands, while Olympic gold-medalist sprinter Andre De Grasse was also in attendance.

Bianca Andreescu a vu la Chinoise Qinwen Zheng mettre fin à son parcours devant son public, jeudi, au troisième tour de l'Omnium Banque Nationale à Toronto.

Suivi de: Encore en 2019, avant la pandémie, elle disputait des tournois chez les juniors. Elle a ainsi repris les balles et a aisément gagné son service pour forcer la tenue d’une manche ultime.

En route to defeating Daria Kasatkina 7-6(5), 6-4, Andreescu called a medical time out and took several long breaks during decisive moments of the match.

“I genuinely did not feel good,” the Canadian wrote on her Instagram story. So that was kind of like the point where I didn’t feel the best.” I really did not feel well.”

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Alternatively, Andreescu was unable to find her first serve, winning only 28% of those points. It was a tale of contrasting fortunes in the final set, with Zheng hitting her stride and winning eight of nine points behind her first serve. Both ladies exchanged multiple breaks throughout the match, with Zheng increasing her intensity to prevent a first set tiebreak.

Andreescu, from nearby Mississauga, Ont., was the last Canadian playing in the women's tennis tournament. Advertisement. Felix Auger-Aliassime is ...

Pegula saved match point to tie the third set 5-5, then broke to take the lead on Giorgi's sixth double fault of the match. Trailing 5-4 in the first set, Andreescu dropped a volley well out of Zheng's reach to go up 40-0 in the match's 10th game. The American moved on to the quarterfinals with an entertaining and error-filled 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) win over Aryna Sabalenka. Both players struggled with the conditions at Sobeys Stadium, with Sabalenka committing 18 double faults and Gauff hitting into 15. Although Andreescu won a game point, earning her chants of “Let's go Bi-bi!” she gave up three break points as Zheng took a 4-2 lead. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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“I felt pretty good in the morning, and then I started moving and I was like, 'Oh, gosh.' But then adrenaline kicked in during the match and all of that kind of went away.” There were some tough points and long rallies that left her out of breath. “I’m trying to win the U.S. Open here,” she said. “I got to keep it going.” Andreescu admits she’s not at her peak performance, not feeling as good as she was back in 2019 when she won here and then at the U.S. Open. “I think it’s getting there,” she said. “In third set the crowd, they were like shouting a lot,” she said. “Oh, now I really wish I would have won,” she said, grinning. But at the end I am happy that I got through the pressure to get this match.” But on this Thursday night, Andreescu walked off the court and she blew kisses to the cheering crowd, smiled a little and then placed her hands over her heart. She’s in the midst of a comeback this season, after injuries and a mental health break that kept her on the shelf the last two. Andreescu wore her emotion in good and bad times, as she does. “I think I fought really hard.” “I really wish I won for you guys,” the hometown favourite at the National Bank Open said, addressing her fans, shortly after she’d been knocked out of contention.

Andreescu, from nearby Mississauga, Ont., was the last Canadian playing in the women's tennis tournament. Felix Auger-Aliassime is the only Canadian left in the ...

The conditions weren't easy today, a lot of wind." The crowd give both of us a lot of power." "The crowd gives tennis a lot of energy and I like that. The wind was also a factor in Coco Gauff's afternoon win. "I think she just used the conditions better than me. Haddad Maia will face Switzerland's Belinda Bencic in the quarters. "Honestly, without you I don't think I would have gone past the first round. Damn it," said Andreescu, putting her head into her hands when she learned De Grasse and the Blue Jays were in the stands. "All I wanted to do was enjoy myself as much as I could, have fun, get the crowd going and just give my all. Felix Auger-Aliassime is the only Canadian left on the men's side in his hometown of Montreal. The 22-year-old Andreescu played three lengthy matches in Toronto, reaching the Round of 16 where she fell to China's Zheng Qinwen 7-5, 5-7, 6-2, on Thursday. "I had no expectations going in.

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The 22-year old Canadian had a matching 27 unforced errors in the encounter as well. “I think especially in these tight matches, those are the key moments that you really need under your belt. I think I played those key moments a bit better today,” Andreescu reflected on the match.

Le parcours torontois de Bianca Andreescu s'est arrêté en ronde des 16 à l'Omnium Banque Nationale, jeudi, alors que la Chinoise de 19 ans Qinwen Zheng l'a ...

Surprise de taille, plus tôt jeudi : la Brésilienne Beatriz Haddad Maia, 24e au monde, a écarté la favorite et numéro 1 mondiale Iga Swiatek 6-4, 3-6 et 7-5i. Swiatek a nui à sa propre cause en commettant neuf doubles fautes, ce qui a aidé sa rivale à avoir le dessus 4-3 pour les bris. Au troisième engagement, par contre, la Chinoise a pris le contrôle avec un bris qui lui donnait les devants 3-1. Le parcours torontois de Bianca Andreescu s’est arrêté en ronde des 16 à l’Omnium Banque Nationale, jeudi, alors que la Chinoise de 19 ans Qinwen Zheng l’a battue 7-5, 5-7 et 6-2. Zheng a récolté six bris, dont trois d’affilée en dernière manche. Elle a bouclé le gain à sa première balle de match à l’aide d’un passing à basse vitesse, après une volée inefficace de la Canadienne.

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L’Américaine Coco Gauff a atteint les quarts de finale grâce à une victoire (7-5, 4-6 et 7-6) contre la Biélorusse Aryna Sabalenka. Septième tête de série, Pegula a eu le dessus 6-4 pour les bris face à Giorgi, 29e à la WTA. La Tchèque a eu le dernier mot (6-1, 6-7 et 6-3) face à la Grecque María Sákkari, troisième tête de série. L’Ontarienne a été la championne à Toronto en 2019, où elle a aussi été couronnée à New York. La Chinoise a remporté le premier set avec un smash, dans un 12e jeu où elle a de plus réussi un amorti parfait. Elle a bouclé le gain à sa première balle de match à l’aide d’un passing à basse vitesse, après une volée inefficace de la Canadienne.

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Sabalenka, tête de série numéro 6, a lancé sa raquette pour évacuer la frustration, après un match marathon de 3 heures 11 minutes. La Tchèque a eu le dernier mot 6-1, 6-7 (9) et 6-3 face à la Grecque Maria Sakkari, troisième tête de série. Elle a bouclé le gain à sa première balle de match à l'aide d'un passing à basse vitesse, après une volée inefficace de la Canadienne. Gauff, 10e tête de série, a fermé les livres dès sa première balle de match, quand Sabalenka n'a pas pu maîtriser son service. Zheng a mérité le premier set avec un smash, dans un 12e jeu où elle a de plus réussi un amorti parfait. L'Ontarienne de 22 ans a manqué de mordant et d'opportunisme, s'inclinant en trois heures.