Overview
- Eighteen-year-old wild card Victoria Mboko defeated world No. 2 Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-4 to reach her first WTA 1000 quarterfinal in Montreal.
- Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina edged Dayana Yastremska 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 and Marta Kostyuk rallied past McCartney Kessler 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 to set up their quarterfinal showdown.
- Twice defending champion Jessica Pegula was ousted in the third round by Anastasija Sevastova, marking another early exit for a top seed.
- American qualifier Alex Michelsen continued his breakthrough run with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Learner Tien to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 quarterfinal.
- With both events offering 1000 ranking points ahead of the US Open, these breakthrough and upset wins carry significant implications for the season’s final Grand Slam build-up.