CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK A look at the key events for the week of July 4th
Tennis Canada – CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK
A look at the key events for the week of July 4th
June 27 to July 11
Wimbledon – London, England
Grand Slam event
Bianca Andreescu (Mississauga, ON)
Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montréal, QC)
Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON)
Daniel Nestor (Toronto, ON)
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC)
Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON)
Charlotte Robillard-Millette (Blainville, QC)
Adil Shamasdin (Toronto, ON)
Denis Shapovalov (Richmond, BC)
Benjamin Sigouin (Vancouver, BC)
July 4 to July 11
Todi Challenger – Todi, Italy
ATP Challenger tour event – €42,500
Steven Diez (Toronto, ON)
July 4 to July 11
Winnetka Challenger – Winnetka, Illinois, USA
ATP Challenger Tour event–$50,000 USD
Frank Dancevic (Niagara Falls, ON)
July 4 to July 11
Saskatoon Futures – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
ITF Men’s Futures event –$25,000 USD
Philip Bester (Vancouver, BC)
Alexis Galarneau (Laval, QC)
Victor Krustev (Toronto, ON)
Jack Mingjie Lin (Markham, ON)
Peter Polansky (Thornhill, ON)
Brayden Schnur (Pickering, ON)
July 4 to July 11
Silex Canada Junior ITF Vancouver Championships – Vancouver, B.C.
ITF Grade 3 junior event
Here are the top two Canadians in each category as of July 4th , 2016:
WTA Rankings
Eugenie Bouchard (Montréal, QC): 48
Francoise Abanda (Montréal, QC) : 276
Doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON): 44
Sharon Fichman (Toronto, ON): 136
ATP Rankings
Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON): 7
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC): 44
Doubles
Daniel Nestor (Toronto, ON): 12
Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC) : 20
ITF Junior Rankings – Girls
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu (Mississauga, ON): 8
Charlotte Robillard-Millette (Blainville, QC) : 61
ITF Junior Rankings – Boys
Félix Auger-Aliassime (Montreal, QC): 3
Benjamin Sigouin (Vancouver, BC) : 12
Wheelchair Women’s Division
Tara Llanes (Vancouver, BC): 92
Yuka Chokyu (Vancouver, BC): 106
Wheelchair Men’s Division
Philippe Bédard (Montreal, QC): 43
Joel Dembe (Toronto, ON): 104
Wheelchair Quad Division
Gary Luker (Stoney Creek, ON): 22
Mika Ishikawa (Vancouver, BC): 33
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