Tennis Canada – A look at the key events for the week of October 31    
 
October 29 to November 6
BNP Paribas Masters – Paris, France
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event
Daniel Nestor (Toronto, ON)
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC)
Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON)  
 
October 29 to November 6
Tevlin Challenger – Toronto, Ontario
ITF Women’s Challenger event – $50,000
Françoise Abanda (Montréal, QC)
Bianca Andreescu (Toronto, ON)
Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON)
Brindtha Ramasamy (Scarborough, ON)
Charlotte Robillard-Millette (Blainville, QC)
Katherine Sebov (Kleinburg, ON)
Layne Sleeth (Unionville, ON)
Carol Zhao (Richmond Hill, ON)
 
October 29 to November 6
Charlottesville Challenger – Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
ATP Challenger Tour event – $50,000
Peter Polansky (Thornhill, ON)
Adil Shamasdin (Toronto, ON)
 
October 29 to November 6
Birmingham Futures – Birmingham, Alabama, USA
ITF Men’s Futures event – $ 10,000
Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montréal, QC)
Benjamin Sigouin (Vancouver, BC)
 
 
Here are the top Canadians in each category as of October 31, 2016:
 
WTA Rankings                                                                                              
Eugenie Bouchard (Montréal, QC) : 47
Francoise Abanda (Montréal, QC) : 166
Aleksandr Wozniak (Blainville, QC) : 300
 
Doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON): 39
 
ATP Rankings
Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON): 5
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC): 136
Peter Polansky (Thornhill, ON): 153
Steven Diez (Toronto, ON): 166
Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON): 239
Frank Dancevic (Niagara Falls, ON): 259
 
Doubles
Daniel Nestor (Toronto, ON): 17
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC): 18
Adil Shamasdin (Toronto, ON): 68
Peter Polansky (Thornhill, ON): 137
Philip Bester (Vancouver, BC): 148
 
ITF Junior Rankings – Girls
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (Mississauga, ON): 7
Charlotte Robillard-Millette (Blainville, QC) : 91
 
ITF Junior Rankings – Boys
Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montreal, QC) : 3
Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON): 9
Benjamin Sigouin (Vancouver, BC) : 11
 
Wheelchair Women’s Division
Tara Llanes (Vancouver, BC) : 57
Maude Jacques (Sherbrooke, QC): 82
 
Wheelchair Men’s Division
Philippe Bédard (Montreal, QC): 70
Marko Golic (Oakville, ON): 143
 
Wheelchair Quad Division
Robert Shaw (North Bay, ON): 24
Gary Luker (Stoney Creek, ON): 27
 

About Tennis Canada

Founded in 1890, Tennis Canada is a non-profit, national sport association with a mission to lead the growth of tennis in Canada and a vision to become a world-leading tennis nation. We value teamwork, passion, integrity, innovation and excellence. Tennis Canada owns and operates the premier Rogers Cup presented by National Bank WTA and ATP World Tour events, 10 professional ITF- sanctioned events and financially supports 12 other professional tournaments in Canada. Tennis Canada operates national junior training centres/programs in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Tennis Canada is a proud member of the International Tennis Federation, the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee and the International Wheelchair Tennis Association, and serves to administer, sponsor and select the teams for Davis Cup, Fed Cup, the Olympic and Paralympic Games and all wheelchair, junior and senior national teams. Tennis Canada invests its surplus into tennis development. For more information on Tennis Canada, please visit our website at www.tenniscanada.com and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
 

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