After the Olympic wonders, back to the regular grind at a much tougher tournament for the Canucks.
(Players still alive are in red)
Western & Southern Open
Cincinnati, OH (ATP M1000, WTA Premier 5)
Men’s singles
[4] Milos Raonic
1st rd: Bye
2nd rd: def John Isner (USA) 76 (5) 76 (5)
3rd rd: def. [Q] Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 61 36 61
QF: def. [8] Dominic Thiem (AUT) 63 64
SF: vs. [1] Andy Murray (GBR)
Vasek Pospisil
1st rd: lost to Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) 75 75
Women’s singles
[Q] Eugenie Bouchard
1st rd: lost to Barbora Strycova (CZE) 64 60
Men’s doubles
[6] Vasek Pospisil / Daniel Nestor
1st rd: Bye
2nd rd: def [WC] Eric Butorac / Taylor Fritz (USA) 67 (2) 64 [10-5]
QF: def. [1] Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (FRA) 46 64 [10-8]
SF: vs. [4] Ivan Dodig (CRO) / Marcelo Melo (BRA)
Milos Raonic / Nenad Zimonjic (SRB)
1st rd: def Julien Benneteau / Edouard Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 46 75 [10-3]
2nd rd: lost to [8] Raven Klaasen (RSA) / Rajeev Ram (USA) WALKOVER
Women’s doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski / Maria José Martínez Sánchez (ESP)
1st rd: lost to [6] Raquel Atawo / Abigail Spears (USA) 67 (4) 63 [10-7]
Women’s singles qualifying
[2-WC] Genie Bouchard
1st rd: def Carina Witthoeft (GER) 64 61
Final rd: def [21] Viktorija Golubic (SUI) 64 62
Cittadino Challenger
Meerbusch, Germany (ATP Tour €42,500 Challenger)
Singles
[4] Steven Diez
1st rd: def [WC] Marvin Greven (GER) 61 62
2nd rd: lost to Clément Geens (BEL) 76 (4) 64
Doubles
Steven Diez / Robert Ortega-Olmedo (ESP)
1st rd: lost to Filip Horansky (SVK) / Yannick Jankovits (FRA) 61 62
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