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10 August 2017

Shots of the day: Top seeds in cruise control

Published by Bastien Thorne

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Garbine Muguruza marched into the third round of the Rogers Cup. Photo: Getty Images

Day three of the Rogers Cup was a smorgasbord of big names playing even bigger tennis. For the most part, the top seeds managed to get through unscathed. But as with every great drama, there were some notable defeats. We take a look at the best photos from a busy day.

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: Garbine Muguruza opened the day with a 7-5 6-2 win over Kirsten Flipkens. Photo: Getty Images

: Federer is aiming to win his maiden title in Montreal. Photo: Getty Images

: Roger Federer recorded a quick-fire win over Peter Polansky, coming through 6-2 6-1. Photo: Getty Images

: World No.1 Karolina Pliskova looked impressive during her 6-3 6-3 win over Pavlyuchenkova. Photo: Getty Images

: Despite holding multiple match points, Kei Nishikori was bundled out by Gael Monfils in a thriller. Photo: Getty Images

: Home favourite Denis Shapovalov stunned Juan Martin del Potro 6-3 7-6(4). Photo: Getty Images

: Delpo’s struggle with form continued during his surprise defeat to Shapovalov. Photo: Getty Images

: Simona Halep negotiated a potentially tricky opening match against Magdalena Rybarikova, winning 6-3 6-4. Photo: Getty Images

: Alexander Zverev saved three match points was he downed Richard Gasquet 6-3 4-6 7-6(3). Photo: Getty Images

: Nadal could move back to world No.1 if he reaches the semifinal in Montreal. Photo: Getty Images

: Rafael Nadal made short work of Borna Coric, winning 6-1 6-2. Photo: Getty Images

: Angelique Kerber looked impressive during her 6-4 7-6(5) win over Donna Vekic. Photo: Getty Images

: Milos Raonic cut a dejected figure as he was bundled out 6-4 6-4 by Adrian Mannarino. Photo: Getty Images

: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga was downed in three sets bay Sam Querrey. Photo: Getty Images

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