Eugenie Bouchard: top five tournaments of her career through 2017

Mar 22, 2017; Miami, FL, USA; Eugenie Bouchard of Canada gestures against Ashleigh Barty of Australia (not pictured) on day two of the 2017 Miami Open at Brandon Park Tennis Center. Barty won 6-4, 5-7, 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 22, 2017; Miami, FL, USA; Eugenie Bouchard of Canada gestures against Ashleigh Barty of Australia (not pictured) on day two of the 2017 Miami Open at Brandon Park Tennis Center. Barty won 6-4, 5-7, 6-3. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports /
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Eugenie Bouchard
Jul 27, 2016; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Eugenie Bouchard of Canada reacts after defeating Domimika Cibulkova of Slovakia (not pictured) on day three of the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Uniprix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports /

Eugenie Bouchard at 2014 Nürnberger Versicherungscup

Genie Bouchard claimed her first WTA singles title in 2014.

Amidst her fantastic play at the Grand Slam events in 2014 came her first win. Just prior to the 2014 French Open was play at Nuremburg. Already seeing a strong year of tennis, Bouchard came in as the second seeded player. The top seed was Angelique Kerber.

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Reaching the finals at Nuremburg, Eugenie Bouchard faced Karolina Pliskova. While Pliskova would go on to win the doubles championship at the tournament, she could not close out in women’s singles. Bouchard rose the occasion in their finals meeting.

Taking the match 6–2, 4–6, 6–3, Genie fought hard to earn her first ever WTA singles title. She became the first Canadian to win a WTA singles title in six years. That win, combined with her strong play throughout all of 2014 thrust the young Canadian into the spotlight.

Now, Eugenie Bouchard is aiming to reach her career heights yet again.

Competing with a fantastic field of both veteran and young talent in women’s singles tennis, Bouchard must find herself. At just 23-years-old, however, the young Canadian will remain in contention for several years to come. Stay tuned to see how she fares throughout the rest of 2017 and her career.

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