Hlavackova and Hradecka win the doubles title Quebec, September 18, 2023 – Océane Dodin of France was crowned champion of the 24th edition of the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda thanks to a 6-4, 6-3 win over American Lauren Davis in Sunday’s final at the WTA International Series event. The championship match at …
Dodin will face Davis for the title
Quebec, September 17, 2023 – It’s down to the final two at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda, a WTA International Series event at PEPS on the campus of Laval University in Quebec City. Océane Dodin of France, ranked no. 122 in the world, won Saturday’s first semifinal 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 over American Julia …
The semis are set
Quarter-final matches were played on Friday at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda at PEPS on the campus of Laval University in Quebec City. In the first match of the day, Oceane Dodin advanced to the first WTA semifinal of her career thanks to a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Belgium’s Alison Van Uytcanck. The …
Bouchard and Abanda ousted
Photo par Pascal Ratthé The two remaining Canadians in the singles draw at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda, Eugenie Bouchard (Montreal, QC) and Françoise Abanda (Montreal, QC), were defeated in the second round on Thursday night at PEPS on the campus of Laval University. During Thursday’s night session, Bouchard and Abanda had the …
Bouchard triumphs in her opener
Photo par Pascal Ratthé Quebec, September 14, 2023 – A semifinalist at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda in 2013, Eugenie Bouchard (Montreal, QC), began her 2016 Quebec campaign with a 6-3, 6-4 win on Wednesday night against Mandy Minella of Luxembourg. Bouchard did not disappoint the sold out crowd at PEPS as she …
Abanda wins while seeds fall at the National Bank Cup
Photo by: Pascal Ratthé First round matches continued on Tuesday at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda. In addition to winning her opening doubles match, Françoise Abanda (Montreal, QC) posted an impressive 7-6(7), 6-4 straight sets victory over sixth-seeded German Mona Barthel in her first singles match. This is Abanda’s first main draw triumph …
Wozniak and Zhao fall in the first round
Photo by: Pascal Ratthé Main draw matches got underway on Monday at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda at PEPS on the campus of Laval University. Canadians Françoise Abanda, Aleksandra Wozniak, and Carol Zhao were in action. Eighth-seeded American Samantha Crawford and Belgium’s Ysaline Bonaventure opened play on National Bank Court and Crawford came …
Eugenie Bouchard will play Wednesday night versus Minella
Photo by: Pascal Ratthé Organizers of the National Bank Cup presented by National Bank Cup confirmed Friday that Eugenie Bouchard (Montreal, QC) will play her first round match in Quebec during the evening session on Wednesday September 14 against Mandy Minella of Luxembourg. Bouchard, who practiced at PEPS for the first time Thursday morning, is …
Genie arrives in Quebec City… and meets the Mayor!
Genie Bouchard hit the court at PEPS for the first time on Thursday in preparation for the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda. Before her practice, the 22-year-old met the media and hit a few balls with Quebec Mayor Regis Labeaume. Eugenie se prépare comment pour la #CoupeBN? En échangeant des balles avec le maire …
Wozniak cherishes Quebec memories
As she prepares to make her twelfth career appearance at the National Bank Cup presented by Mazda next week, Aleksandra Wozniak has a lot of good stories to tell about her years playing in Quebec City. The former world no. 21 made her tournament debut in 2001 at just 13 years of age. She played …