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This match took place on August 4, 2025 Click here for commentator listings for todays matches. |
The 2025 Canadian Open WTA 1000 quarterfinal between Marta Kostyuk and Elena Rybakina is live on Monday, August 4, at 23:00 UK time, with extensive coverage available across multiple channels, including Canada's SportsNet 360° and Sportsnet+, and the United States' Tennis Channel. British viewers can watch the match on Sky Sports, but the primary detailed broadcasts come from the Canadian and US broadcasters. SportsNet 360° and Sportsnet+ in Canada both feature a seasoned broadcast team led by presenter Brad Fay, with Caroline Cameron as the main commentator. Cameron's role is supported by ex-tennis world No. 1 Tracy Austin as co-commentator, alongside expert pundits Eugenie Bouchard and Vasek Pospisil, both former professional players with deep insight into the game. Danielle Michaud will provide on-court reports to enhance the viewing experience with live updates and player interviews. The presence of Bouchard and Pospisil, both Canadian tennis veterans, adds a distinct local flavour and expert analysis to the Canadian broadcast. Meanwhile, the US Tennis Channel’s coverage presents Steve Weissman as the presenter. Their commentary team features Mark Petchey and Andrea Petkovic, both established voices in tennis broadcasting; Petchey, a former British pro player and coach, and Petkovic, a successful former German WTA player known for sharp analysis. The US broadcast also benefits from the tennis expertise of multiple pundits including Lindsay Davenport, a former world No. 1 and Grand Slam champion; tennis journalist Jon Wertheim; and Nicolás Pereira, a former Ecuadorian tennis pro. This diverse team ensures viewers receive a rich mix of tactical and historical perspectives on the match. The match takes place at the IGA Stadium in Montreal, played on an outdoor hard court surface, part of the prestigious National Bank Open. Elena Rybakina, seeded ninth and recently ranked as high as world No. 3, has demonstrated strong form during the North American hardcourt swing, reaching the semifinals at Washington and now the quarterfinals here. Marta Kostyuk, ranked 28th in the WTA rankings, is known for her resilience, having come back from set deficits in all her victories at the tournament so far[1][2]. This clash is eagerly anticipated as both players have contrasting styles, with Rybakina’s powerful serve and aggressive baseline game matched against Kostyuk’s fighter’s mentality and tactical variety. Fans can find live scores, in-depth match statistics, and head-to-head records on platforms such as SofaScore. Additionally, highlights and match recaps will be available on YouTube channels covering the National Bank Open and WTA events[3]. For those interested in the broader context of the tournament, Sky Sports UK holds rights to show the Canadian Open highlights and selected matches, while SportsNet’s partnership provides comprehensive Canadian broadcast coverage. In the US, Tennis Channel remains the exclusive home, delivering matches with high production standards and expert commentary. More about the players and tournament can be explored at: - https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/tennis\/canadian-open-2025-elena-rybakina-vs-marta-kostyuk-preview-head-to-head-prediction-odds-pick-national-bank-open - https:\/\/www.sofascore.com\/tennis\/match\/marta-kostyuk-elena-rybakina\/mBzbsgbRb - https:\/\/www.tennischannel.com Whether you are watching from the UK, US, or Canada, expect high-quality coverage and expert commentary that brings the drama of this crucial Canadian Open quarterfinal directly to your screen. p