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The event which is already short the injured (hamstring) Maria Sharapova lost world No. 3 Victoria Azarenka through a late pullout after the weekend Carlsbad finalist took a wild card and then withdrew due to back pain. Azarenka has played just one event since rolling her ankle and withdrawing from Wimbledon in the second round.
She was joined as an absentee by British No. 1 Laura Robson, who withdrew before her opening match with a wrist injury and tweeted her apologies to fans. Robson’s place was taken by American lucky loser Bethanie Mattek-Sands. whose appearance was brief as she lost to Begian Yanina Wickmayer 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
2011 champion Serena Williams heads the field which includes Wimbledon winner Marion Bartoli, playing for the first time since her career-defining triumph after pulling out of Stanford and Carlsbad with a lingering hamstring problem..
On court Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands beat American Alison Riske 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 and Varvara Lepchenko of the US advanced over Japan’s Ayumi Morita 6-3, 6-1. Dominika Cibulkova won an all-Slovak battle over countrywoman Jana Cepelova 7-5 6-4; Sorana Cirstea beat Olga Savchuk 6-2, 6-3 and German Mona Barthel beat China’s Zheng Jie 6-7(3), 6-3, 7-6(1). Italian tenth seed Roberta Vinci defeated Julia Goerges of Germany 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. There was a win for Italian Flavia Pennetta over Carlsbad quarter-finalist Urszula Radwanska 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.
RANKINGS
Estimated ATP World Tour Rankings
As of Aug. 5, 2013
Rank &
Prior…Player………..Points
1 (1) SWILLIAMS 11245*
2 (2) Azarenka 8805
3 (3) Sharapova 8765
4 (4) ARADWANSKA 6060*
5 (6) ERRANI 5100*
6 (5) LI 5060*
7 (8) BARTOLI 4241*
8 (9) KERBER 3915*
9 (7) KVITOVA 3605*
10 (10) WOZNIACKI 3465*
11 (11) STOSUR 3310*
12 (12) VINCI 3115*
13 (13) FLIPKENS 2866*
14 (14) JANKOVIC 2865*
15 (15) IVANOVIC 2845*
16 (16) KIRILENKO 2801*
17 (17) STEPHENS 2741*
18 (18) Lisicki 2556
19 (19) SUAREZ NAVARRO 2365*
20 (20) CIBULKOVA 2245*
21 (21) Petrova 2212
22 (22) VESNINA 1889*
23 (23) Halep 1845
24 (25) HAMPTON 1826*
25 (24) MAKAROVA 1802*
26 (26) Kanepi 1781
27 (27) CIRSTEA 1710*
28 (28) KUZNETSOVA 1679*
29 (30) CORNET 1655*
30 (31) PAVLYUCHENKOVA 1596*
DRAWS
Canadian Open — Week of August 5
1 S Williams
–bye
Scheepers (Q)
Schiavone
Riske (Q)
Bertens
V Williams
13 Flipkens
9 Wozniacki
Lepchenko
Rybarikova
Dulgheru (Q)
Kuznetsova (LL)
Davis (Q)
–bye
7 Bartoli (WC)
3 A Radwanska
–bye
Wickmayer
Robson
Zheng
Barthel
Mladenovic
14 Stephens
11 Kirilenko
Martic (Q)
Cornet
Vesnina
Zakopalova
Safarova
–bye
5 Errani
8 Kerber
–bye
Cepelova (Q)
Cibulkova
Rodionova (Q)
Makarova
Goerges
10 Vinci
14 Ivanovic
Hsieh
Pennetta
U Radwanska
Zhou (Q)
Pavlyuchenkova
–bye
4 Li
8 Kvitova
–bye
Bouchard (WC)
Kleybanova
Suarez Navarro
Hampton
Gluschko (Q)
12 Stosur
15 Jankovic
Tatishvili (Q)
Fichman (WC)
Dubois (WC)
Cirstea
Savchuk (Q)
–bye
2 Azarenka (WC)
STATUS OF SEEDS:
1 S Williams
2 Azarenka (WC)….WITHDREW
3 A Radwanska
4 Li
5 Errani
7 Bartoli (WC)
8 Kerber
8 Kvitova
9 Wozniacki
10 Vinci
11 Kirilenko
12 Stosur
13 Flipkens
14 Stephens
15 Jankovic
16 Ivanovic
MONDAY
Toronto
Singles – First Round
(10) Roberta Vinci (ITA) d. Julia Goerges (GER) 26 64 63
(14) Sloane Stephens (USA) d. Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 62 76(5)
Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) d. (Q) Jana Cepelova (SVK) 75 64
Sorana Cirstea (ROU) d. (Q) Olga Savchuk (UKR) 62 63
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) d. (Q) Carol Zhao (CAN) 61 63
Mona Barthel (GER) d. Zheng Jie (CHN) 67(3) 63 76(1)
Klara Zakopalova (CZE) d. Lucie Safarova (CZE) 57 63 61
Varvara Lepchenko (USA) d. (LL) Ayumi Morita (JPN) 63 61
Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) d. (LL) Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) 64 26 64
Flavia Pennetta (ITA) d. Urszula Radwanska (POL) 63 36 62
(Q) Kiki Bertens (NED) d. (Q) Alison Riske (USA) 64 16 63
Doubles – First Round
Marosi/Moulton-Levy (HUN/USA) d. King/Kleybanova (USA/RUS) 64 16 107 (Match TB)
Klemenschits/Savchuk (AUT/UKR) d. Date-Krumm/Scheepers (JPN/RSA) 26 63 119 (Match TB)
Kalashnikova/Rosolska (GEO/POL) d. (WC) Bouchard/Flipkens (CAN/BEL) 46 63 107 (Match TB)
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