Andreescu Set to Headline Day One of Main Draw: Follow the Live Results from Toronto

Follow along as results are updated throughout the day.

Tuesday, Aug. 6 - Round One

CENTRE COURT starts at 12:30 pm

• Elina Svitolina (UKR) d. Shelby Rogers (USA) 6-0, 6-2 
  • The 2017 champion won the first nine games played on Centre Court at the 2024 National Bank Open to take an insurmountable lead in her opening match.
• [12] Victoria Azarenka d. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-2, 6-2
  • Azarenka dominates one of the higher-profile first-round encounters, not dropping serve in the match.

Not before 7:00 pm

• Lesia Tsurenko (UKR) d. [WC] Bianca Andreescu (CAN) 0-6, 6-3, 6-4
  • An absolute roller-coaster, Tsurenko managed to turn it around after dropping the first seven games and then hung on in the decider despite a comeback attempt from Andreescu closing the gap from 5-0 to 5-4 before the Ukrainian served it out.
• [Q] Greet Minnen (BEL) d. Sloane Stephens (USA) 6-2, 6-2
  • Minnen got off to a quick start and had an answer for everything the former US Open champion threw at her, keeping her foot on the gas for a shocker to end the day.

CASHMERE GRANDSTAND starts at 11:00 am

• [11] Marta Kostyuk (UKR) d. Tatjana Maria (GER) 6-0, 6-2
  • The Ukrainian lost just one point on serve in the second set, needing less than an hour to become the first main-draw winner at the 2024 National Bank Open. 
• [Q] Yafan Wang (CHN) d. Sofia Kenin (USA) 7-5, 7-6(3)
  • Kenin's comebacks in both sets come up short as Wang gets the job done in straight sets.
• Karolina Pliskova (CZE) d. Nadia Podoroska (ARG) 6-4, 7-6(10) 
  • Podoroska could not take advantage of having broken the mighty Pliskova serve early in both sets. The Czech saved three set points in the epic second-set tiebreak to close the match out in two sets.

Not before 5:00 pm

• [LL] Taylor Townsend (USA) d. [16] Dayana Yastremska (UKR) 6-3, 3-1 ret.
  • Townsend got lucky twice on Monday, first getting called in when Yulia Putintseva withdrew, then getting into the second round when Yastremska retired, although the American was up a set and a break at the time. 
• [10] Anna Kalinskaya d. [Q] Louisa Chirico (USA) 6-2, 6-3
  • Kalinskaya broke serve in the opening game and, despite some back-and-forth in the second set, was able to keep the initiative for a two-set win.

COURT 1 starts at 11:00 am

• Magdalena Frech (POL) d. Anastasia Potapova 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
  • From a set and a break down at 1-2 in the second, Frech finished strong by winning 10 of the last 11 games. 
• [WC] Ariana Arseneault (CAN)/Mia Kupres (CAN) d. [6] Ulrikke Eikeri (NOR)/Ellen Perez (AUS) 1-6, 7-6(5), 10-5
  • The Granby champions mount a stunning comeback, playing two strong tiebreaks to eliminate the first seeded team at the 2024 tournament.

Not before 2:00 pm

• [WC] Bianca Fernandez (CAN)/Leylah Fernandez (CAN) d. [5] Demi Schuurs (NED)/Luisa Stefani (BRA) 6-2, 6-4
  • The Fernandez sisters continued the great Canadian doubles results on Court 1, coming out hot against the No. 5 seeds and then breaking at the end to seal the upset.
• Hanyu Guo (CHN)/Makoto Ninomiya (JPN) d. Shuko Aoyama (JPN)/Eri Hozumi (JPN) 7-6(9), 6-3
  
  • Guo and Ninomiya squeaked out a tiebreak before scoring a pair of breaks in the second to claim victory.

COURT 4 starts at 11:00 am

• [Q] Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) d. Viktoriya Tomova (BUL) 7-6(4), 6-2
  • After back-to-back comebacks in qualifying, Uchijima slammed the door with three breaks in the second set to get through in two.
• Catherine Harrison (USA)/Ashlyn. Krueger (USA) d. Harriet Dart (GBR)/Clara Tauson (DEN) 3-6, 6-0, 10-5
  
  • The Americans turn on the jets after dropping the opening set, racing out to early leads in the second and the match tiebreak. 

After suitable rest

• Magda Linette (POL)/Peyton Stearns (USA) d. Moyuka Uchijima (JPN)/Yue Yuan (CHN) 7-6(5), 6-2
  • Linette and Stearns narrowly avoid blowing a big lead in the opening set tiebreak before hanging on to their lone break in the second set.
• Xinyu Jiang (CHN)/Fang-Hsien Wu (TPE) d. Miyu Kato (JPN)/Aldila Sutjiadi (INA) 6-4, 6-3
  • One break in each set was plenty for Jiang and Wu, who protected their serve well in the straight-set win.

Court 3 starts at 3:15 pm

• Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) / Shuai Zhang (CHN) d. Quinn Gleason (USA)/Ingrid Martins (BRA) 6-4, 6-4 
  • Mladenovic and Zhang trailed by a break in both sets but finished strong, rallying and getting the decisive break in the final game of each set.

• Giuliana Olmos (MEX)/Jessica Pegula (USA) d. [8] Cristina Bucsa (ESP)/Yifan Xu (CHN) 6-0, 6-1
  • The defending singles champion got her first win in Toronto with a practically perfect performance in the doubles.

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