Alycia Parks through to second round in Montreal, meets Bencic next
Alycia Parks beat Lauren Davis 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 on Tuesday and will play Swiss Belinda Bencic, the No 12 seed, in the next round

Qualifier Alycia Parks reached the second round of the Canadian Open by winning against Lauren Davis 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 at Stade IGA in Montreal on Tuesday evening.
Parks, ranked No 47, will face Swiss Belinda Bencic, the No 12 seed, next.
Into Round ✌️@TheRealAParks picks up the three set win over Davis.#NBO23 pic.twitter.com/kF7wFqcgfA
— wta (@WTA) August 8, 2023
Montreal WTA 1000, other first-round matches (Stade IGA, hard, USD 2,788,468):
- Liudmila Samsonova (15) beat Katerina Siniakova: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Danielle Collins (Q) beat Elina Svitolina: 6-2, 6-2
- Katie Boulter (Q) beat Rebecca Marino (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Sloane Stephens beat Anhelina Kalinina: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Jennifer Brady beat Jelena Ostapenko: 7-6 (7), 0-6, 7-6 (8)
- Madison Keys (13) beat Venus Williams (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Belinda Bencic beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-2, 6-3
- Sorana Cirstea beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Victoria Azarenka (16) beat Magda Linette: 6-3, 6-0
- Marie Bouzkova beat Kayla Day (Q): 7-6 (1), 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini beat Donna Vekic: 7-6 (3), 6-2
- Karolina Pliskova beat Lin Zhu: 6-3, 6-7 (8), 6-2
- Camila Giorgi vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Mayar Sherif
- Petra Martic vs. Lesia Tsurenko
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Magdalena Frech
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Qinwen Zheng
- Anna Blinkova vs. Shuai Zhang
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Peyton Stearns
- Bernarda Pera vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Karolina Muchova
- Elise Mertens vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Kimberly Birrell