Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard loses in qualifying at National Bank Open in Montreal
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In a three-set duel, Bouchard had some good moments but not enough to book a ticket to the second round of the National Bank Open women's singles qualifiers on Saturday.
Without a doubt, Eugenie Bouchard still holds a certain allure for the people of Montreal and Quebec.
This was clear thanks to the thousands of people cheering her on at IGA Stadium’s centre court on Saturday.
However, there was an obstacle in her path: Danielle Collins.
In a three-set duel, Bouchard had some good moments but not enough to book a ticket to the second round of the National Bank Open women’s singles qualifiers on Saturday.
In her first match on the IGA Stadium centre court since 2018, Bouchard was defeated in three sets — 6-1, 1-6, 6-1 — by Collins, a 49th-ranked American who reached the Australian Open final in 2022.
The momentum shifted throughout the match, and all three sets were quick. The first set lasted 29 minutes, and the next two each took 27.
After giving hope to the spectators by equalizing the match at one set each, Bouchard lost her composure in the third.
Before holding serve in the sixth game of the set, Bouchard only managed six points in the previous five games, which she lost in just 17 minutes.
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