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Serena Williams is back in Canada at one of her very best tournaments
Not only is she a three-time champion at the National Bank Open, but all three of those titles came in Toronto—which is where the WTA 1000 event is taking place this week.
Published Aug 06, 2022
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Serena made her National Bank Open debut in Montreal in 2000, reaching the final—then won the title in 2001 in her first time playing in Toronto.
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After having to withdraw mid-tournament due to injury in 2005, Serena ran into a red-hot Elena Dementieva in the semifinals in her next appearance in 2009.
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Serena beat Victoria Azarenka in the semifinals, 6-3, 6-3, and Sam Stosur in the final, 6-4, 6-2, to conquer Toronto once again in 2011.
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Serena won a ridiculous 11 WTA titles in 2013, including Toronto—she also won two Grand Slam titles that year at Roland Garros and the US Open.
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In her first appearance in Montreal in 14 years, Serena reached the semifinals before running into a red-hot Venus—she then fell to Belinda Bencic in a marathon semifinal clash in 2015.
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Serena had to retire against Bianca Andreescu in the 2019 final due to a back injury—the two would meet again just a few weeks later in the US Open final.
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