Canadian Open: Andreeva upset by Kessler
McCartney Kessler won against Mirra Andreeva 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Thursday evening. She’ll play Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 24 seed, in the next round
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American McCartney Kessler, the No 28 seed, moved into the last 16 of the Canadian Open by defeating Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 4 seed, 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the IGA Stadium in Montreal on Thursday.
Kessler, ranked No 32, will play Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, the No 24 seed, next.
The American won against Australian Maya Joint (4-6, 6-4, 6-3) in the previous round of the Rogers Cup.
Montreal WTA 1000, other third-round results (IGA Stadium, hard, USD 5.152.599, most recent results first):
- Elena Rybakina vs. Jaqueline Cristian
- Eva Lys vs. Iga Swiatek
- Clara Tauson vs. Yuliia Starodubtseva
- Belinda Bencic vs. Karolina Muchova
- Madison Keys vs. Catherine McNally
- Anastasija Sevastova vs. Jessica Pegula
- Naomi Osaka vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Elina Svitolina
- Amanda Anisimova vs. Emma Raducanu
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Emma Navarro
- Victoria Mboko vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Aoi Ito
- Coco Gauff vs. Veronika Kudermetova: thursday
- Marta Kostyuk beat Daria Kasatkina (15): 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Lin Zhu beat Suzan Lamens: 6-2, 6-2
