Rybakina, Gauff advance to Toronto quarter-finals
Elena Rybakina outlasted Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in two hours and 49 minutes before American Coco Gauff eliminated Alina Korneeva 6-3, 6-1.
Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA Canadian Open in Toronto on Sunday. Rybakina, the world number two, overcame a slow start to defeat Russian Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 after a two-hour, 49-minute match. Gauff, the fourth-ranked player, swept past Russian teen qualifier Alina Korneeva 6-3, 6-1.
Rybakina will face either Naomi Osaka or Leylah Fernandez in the next round, while Gauff will meet either Belinda Bencic or Alexandra Eala. Gauff, who has not dropped a set in Canada, emphasized her readiness to continue the match if necessary.
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