Overview
- Amanda Anisimova beat Emma Raducanu 6-2, 6-1 in the third round of the National Bank Open, breaking serve five times on Montreal’s Centre Court.
- The fifth seed avenged straight-set losses to Raducanu earlier this year at the Australian Open and Miami Open.
- Raducanu reached the third round without dropping a set, defeating Elena-Gabriela Ruse and Peyton Stearns in rounds one and two.
- Anisimova will face tenth seed Elina Svitolina in the round of 16, while Raducanu shifts her focus to the Cincinnati Open.
- Raducanu credited her improved form to a process-driven mindset focused on enjoying each day and accumulating “good days” rather than fixating on results.