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Winnipeg Free Press
3 days ago
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Ottawa's Dabrowski and New Zealand's Routliffe advance to Cincinnati Open final
CINCINNATI – Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe have advanced to the final of the Cincinnati Open. The duo beat Australia's Ellen Perez and Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok 3-6, 6-3, 12-10 in Friday's semifinal. Dabrowski and Routliffe will face the winner of the other semi. The Italian team of Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini will play China's Guo Hanyu and Alexandra Panova, who is from Russia, in Saturday's semifinal. Routliffe holds dual Canadian-New Zealand citizenship and had previously represented Canada in tennis. Thursdays Keep up to date on sports with Mike McIntyre's weekly newsletter. Dabrowski and Routliffe won the U.S. Open women's doubles title together in 2023. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 15, 2025.


Winnipeg Free Press
4 days ago
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Ottawa's Dabrowski and New Zealand's Routliffe advance to Cincinnati Open semi
CINCINNATI – Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand are on to the semifinal of the Cincinnati Open. The duo beat Caty McNally of the United States and Linda Noskova of Czechia 6-2, 7-6 (3) in the quarterfinals of the women's doubles tournament. Dabrowski and Routliffe will face Australia's Ellen Perez and Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok in Friday's semi. Routliffe holds dual Canadian-New Zealand citizenship and had previously represented Canada in tennis. Dabrowski and Routliffe had six aces to McNally and Noskova's one, and only three double faults to their opponents' seven. Thursdays Keep up to date on sports with Mike McIntyre's weekly newsletter. Later, Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime faced world No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy in a quarterfinal of the men's singles bracket. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 14, 2025.