The Wimbledon champion ended Caroline Wozniacki’s Montreal dream

Caroline Wozniacki’s career at the Montreal tournament is over. After more than three years away from the slopes and a brilliant victory in her first round match, the former world number 1 faced a real litmus test on Wednesday against the recent Wimbledon champion, Marketa Vondrousova.

After a poor start, Wozniacki got her chance in the second set. After trailing 6-2 and 3-0 to the Czech, he came from behind, winning four games to take a 4-3 lead. and even got a break point to break away at 5-3, before finally succumbing to their rival, world number 10 6-2, 7-5.

The Czech will see them this Thursday in the round of 16 with Coco Gauffwho easily defeated British Katie Boulter 6-2, 6-2.

the polish Iga Swiatek, Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka and American Jessica Pegula also won this Wednesday is their second round matches.

Although Swiatek, the world number one, initially struggled in her match against Czech Karolina Pliskova (23) on Wednesday, the Pole eventually prevailed in two sets, 7-6(6) and 6-2.

After the game, Swiatek admitted that it was difficult for him to get into the rhythm of the game. and expressed her delight at overcoming an early rut to claim her second win of the year against Pliskova.

Swiatek will face Czech Karolina Muchova (17) in the round of 16 who this Wednesday defeated Romanian Sorana Cirstea (31) in two sets, 7-5 and 6-4.

For him, the number three in the world, Jessica Pegula beat Kazakh Yulia Putintseva (61) in two sets and in the next round she will face Italian Jasmine Paolini (49).

In other matches of the day they advanced to the next round Aryna Sabalenka (2), the American Danielle Collins (48)Canadian Leylah Fernandez (21), Russian Daria Kasatkina (14) and Liudmila Samsonova (18) and Swiss Belinda Bencic (13).