ROGERS CUP. Andreescu seeded no.2 after Barty, Naomi Osaka, Kenin pulled out

Bianca Andreescu will be one of the top favorites to win the Rogers Cup in Montreal, especially after the retirement of some top players

Bianca Andreescu

Bianca Andreescu I will try to defend her 2019 title at the Rogers Cup in Montreal next week. The Canadian sensation will be definitely one of the top favorites to win the tournament, especially after Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin decided not to play the event.

Bianca will be seeded number 2 after Aryna Sabalenka who will lead the main draw. This is the latest entry list.

Main Draw Singles
1 Barty, Ashleigh (AUS) – OUT
2 Osaka, Naomi (JPN) – OUT
3 Sabalenka, Aryna (BLR)
4 Kenin, Sofia (USA) – OUT
5 Andreescu, Bianca (CAN)
6 Svitolina, Elina (UKR)
7 Pliskova, Karolina (CZE)
8 Swiatek, Iga (POL) – OUT
10 Muguruza, Garbiñe (ESP)
11 Bencic, Belinda (SUI) – OUT
12 Kvitova, Petra (CZE)
13 Krejcikova, Barbora (CZE) – OUT
14 Azarenka, Victoria (BLR)
15 Brady, Jennifer (USA)
17 Mertens, Elise (BEL)
18 Pavlyuchenkova, Anastasia (RUS)
19 Sakkari, Maria (GRE)
20 Rybakina, Elena (KAZ)
22 Kerber, Angelique (GER) – OUT
23 Jabeur, Ons (TUN)
24 Muchova, Karolina (CZE)
25 Gauff, Cori (USA)
26 Keys, Madison (USA)
27 Pegula, Jessica (USA)
28 Kontaveit, Anett (EST)
29 Badosa, Paula (ESP)
30 Ostapenko, Jelena (LAT)
31 Kasatkina, Daria (RUS)
32 Martic, Petra (CRO)
33 Kudermetova, Veronika (RUS)
34 Alexandrova, Ekaterina (RUS) – OUT
35 Riske, Alison (USA)
36 Podoroska, Nadia (ARG)
37 Cirstea, Sorana (ROU)
38 Konta, Johanna (GBR)
39 Vondrousova, Marketa (CZE) – OUT
40 Rogers, Shelby (USA)
42 Putintseva, Yulia (KAZ)
43 Linette, Magda (POL)
44 Yastremska, Dayana (UKR)
45 Vekic, Donna (CRO)
46 Sorribes Tormo, Sara (ESP)
48 Golubic, Viktorija (SUI)

Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in 2021

Bianca Vanessa Andreescu Stats info

Now ranked no.5, the Canadian played her last match on the 30th of June when she surrendered to world no.59 Alize Cornet 6-2 6-1 in the 1st round in Wimbledon (draw).

Currently, during this season Bianca has a compiled 12-7 win-loss record. Bianca Vanessa Andreescu’s most significant accomplishment of the present season was getting to the final in Miami.

Andreescu
Wimbledon
Andreescu's Record

 

Ashleigh Barty in 2021

Ashleigh Barty Stats info

Now the world no.1, Barty played her last match on the 25th of July when she capitulated to world no.47 Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Tokyo (draw).

Currently, during this season the Australian has achieved an overall 35-7 record. Ashleigh clinched 4 titles in 2021 in Melbourne, in Miami, in Stuttgart and in Wimbledon. Ashleigh was the runner-up in Madrid.

Barty
Tokyo
Barty's Record

Bianca Vanessa Andreescu and Ashleigh Barty clashed against each other only on 1 occasion. Their head to head is 1-0 for Barty. When they played, Ashleigh Barty won 6-3 4-0 ret. in the final in Miami (Miami Open) on the 3rd of April 2021.

In the video below you can watch the highlights.

Naomi Osaka in 2021

Naomi Osaka Stats info

Now the world no.2, Naomi played her last match on the 27th of July when she lost to world no.42 Marketa Vondrousova 6-1 6-4 in the 3rd round in Tokyo (draw).

Presently, during this year Osaka has a 16-4 match record. Naomi has won 1 title at the Australian Open.

Osaka
Tokyo
Osaka's Record

Sofia Kenin in 2021

Sofia Kenin Stats info

Ranked no.4 (career-high), Kenin played her last match on the 30th of June when she capitulated to world no.78 Madison Brengle 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in Wimbledon (draw).

This season Kenin has a 11-10 match record.

Kenin
Wimbledon
Kenin's Record

Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin played each other 4 times. The head to head is 2-2. Previously, the last time they fought against each other, Naomi Osaka won 6-7(3) 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Brisbane (Brisbane International) in January 2020.

In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.

Bianca Vanessa Andreescu, Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin

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