Emma Raducanu, Karolina Pliskova and Sloane Stephens headline qualifying entry listing for 2024 Nationwide Financial institution Open in Toronto
Qualifying takes place on Sunday, August 4 and Monday, August 5 at Sobeys Stadium
[TORONTO, ON] July 17, 2024 – Tennis Canada revealed the qualifying entry listing for the 2024 Nationwide
Financial institution Open offered by Rogers (NBO) on Wednesday. Two rounds of qualifying will begin throughout
407 ETR Household Weekend at Sobeys Stadium on Sunday, August 4 and Monday, August 5.
The listing contains three Grand Slam champions with 2018 NBO runner-up Sloane Stephens (2017 US
Open), Sofia Kenin (2020 Australian Open), each of the US, and Nice Britain’s Emma Raducanu (2021 US Open) all confirmed to participate. 2021 NBO runner-up Karolina Pliskova of Czechia, a former World No. 1 and two-time Grand Slam finalist (2016 US Open, 2021 Wimbledon), can be set to function because the top-ranked participant on the qualifying listing.
“It’s a testomony to the strength-in-depth of the WTA Tour and the ladies’s recreation that we’re capable of affirm such a robust qualifying listing for this yr’s Nationwide Financial institution Open offered by Rogers,” stated Karl
Hale, Match Director, NBO Toronto. “We stay up for welcoming all the gamers to Toronto subsequent month and we all know it will likely be a fierce competitors to see who will declare the all-important locations in the principle draw. Followers will want no extra encouragement than the names on that listing to affix us throughout 407 ETR Household Weekend, which is free for all attendees.”
Followers are reminded that, because of the Paris 2024 Olympics schedule, the NBO will begin and finish someday
later than common this yr, with the primary day of qualifying on Sunday, August 4, predominant draw as a result of begin on Tuesday, August 6 and the singles and doubles finals going down on Monday, August 12.
Click on right here for the entire qualifying entry listing in Toronto. Please obtain the file to keep away from formatting
discrepancies.
Three qualifying wild playing cards, which might be allotted to Canadians, might be introduced by the Nationwide Financial institution
Open sooner or later. One additional qualifying wild card might be awarded to the winner of the pre-qualifying
draw going down from Tuesday, July 30 to Friday, August 2 at Sobeys Stadium.
The qualifying entry listing for the Nationwide Financial institution Open in Montreal might be confirmed on Thursday, July 18.
Full particulars relating to the on-site actions for followers throughout 407 ETR Household Weekend in Toronto might be
confirmed subsequent week.