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Top seed Simona Halep staved off a spirited challenge from American youngster Sofia Kenin to prevail 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-4 and set up a showdown with former world No. 1 Venus Williams.
The year's opening Grand Slam will for the first time feature an extended tie-break in the final set when the score reaches 6-6. To win the decisive tie-break, a player will need to be the first to 10 with an advantage of at least two points.
Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens triumphed against an inconsistent Karolina Pliskova 0-6, 6-4, 6-1 in one hour and 55 minutes.
Former coach of Kim Clijsters (2009-11), current world No. 1 Simona Halep (2014) and Victoria Azarenka (2015-16), Fissette joined forces with Kerber in November, 2017.
Roger Federer handed Nick Kyrgios a 6-4, 6-1, 7-5 tennis masterclass by storming into the fourth round.
Momentum shifted firmly in feisty Cibulkova’s favour in the third set when she broke to take a 4-2 lead and held for 5-2.
Caroline Wozniacki cruised past error-prone Samantha Stosur 6-3, 6-2 to reach the second round.
Unseeded Estonian Kaia Kanepi handed World No. 1 Simona Halep a shock defeat.
World number one Simona Halep turned back American Sloane Stephens 7-6(6), 3-6, 6-4 to win the final in Montreal.
Tennis Canada said Williams's decision to pull out was made for personal reasons but did not elaborate.