A 19-YEAR OLD EUGENIE BOUCHARD HAS BECOME THE FIRST CANADIAN
WOMAN IN 30 YEARS TO REACH THE LAST FOUR AND A SECOND CANADIAN WOMAN EVER TO
REACH THE THIS STAGE.
BOUCHARD WROTE HER NAME ON THE HISTORY BOOKS WHEN SHE
DEFEATED THE WORLD’s NO2 ANA IVANOVIC IN AUSTRALIA TODAY, OPENING HER WAY TO
THE FINAL FOUR.
IT IS THE FIRST TIME IN THREE DECADES THAT A CANADIAN WOMAN
HAS ADVANCED TO THE LAST FOUR At GRAND SLAM EVENT.
BOUCHARD COMES AFTER CARLING BASSETT, WHOSE CAREER CAME AT
THE AGE OF 16 WHEN SHE REACHED THE LAST FOUR IN 1984 US OPENING.
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