Eugenie Bouchard is still trying to stage a proper comeback after she was sidelined for more than one year by a shoulder injury. Genie is currently in Cluj-Napoca, where she will face the seed number 2, Anhelina Kalinina, in the first round. Xhosa
Genie has been training hard for many months not only in order to recover from her shoulder injury, but also to get back a strong fitness to play at her very best on the WTA tour. Genie is used to posting some videos on Instagram about her working out at the gym. Recently, the Canadian beauty also posted a rather weird video of her training with a strange ski machine.
Eugenie Bouchard in 2022
Now the world no.443, Eugenie played her last match on the 4th of October when she was defeated by world no.15 Belinda Bencic 6-7(7) 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in Ostrava (draw).
This year Bouchard has managed to achieve an overall 5-5 record.
Bouchard is expected to play next in Guadalajara (Guadalajara Open Akron). She is currently an alternate. The main draw will start on the 17th of October thanks to a special ranking.
Anhelina Kalinina in 2022
Currently the world no.45, Anhelina played her last match on the 30th of August when she beat world no.43 Bernarda Pera 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round of the U.S. Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Anhelina has managed to achieve a 21-18 match record.
Eugenie Bouchard and Anhelina Kalinina fought against each other only once. The head to head is 1-0 for Bouchard. When they played, Eugenie Bouchard won 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Indian Harbour Beach (Indian Harbour Beach) in April 2017.