Doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski made history in November when she became the first Canadian to win the WTA Finals event, three months after capturing an Olympic bronze medal. But what no one knew was that Dabrowski accomplished all of this while battling breast cancer, a diagnosis she received in mid-April. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski reflects on historic year
CBC Sports’ Brittany MacLean chats with Gabriela Dabrowski about her historic 2024 season, including becoming the first Canadian to win the WTA Finals, earning Olympic bronze in mixed doubles, and her journey as a tennis trailblazer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski win Tennis Canada awards
Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski were named Tennis Canada’s players of the year on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, the world No. 29 from Montreal, was also named men’s singles player of the year. Dabrowski, from Ottawa, also took the nod as women’s doubles player of the year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dabrowski becomes 1st Canadian to win WTA Finals title, securing doubles triumph with Routliffe
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand secured the WTA Finals title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday after defeating Czech Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Townsend 7-5, 6-3. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dabrowski could make tennis history Saturday as 1st Canadian to win WTA Finals title
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand are through to the doubles final at the WTA Finals after a 7-6 (7), 6-1 victory over Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the United States and Australia’s Ellen Perez in semifinal action Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dabrowski, women’s doubles partner Routliffe into Japan Open semifinals
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the women’s doubles semifinals at the Japan Open with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Japan’s Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi on Wednesday in Osaka. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fernandez, Dabrowski headline Canadian lineup for Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Singles star Leylah Fernandez and doubles specialist Gabriela Dabrowski will anchor Canada’s five-player lineup when the team tries to defend its Billie Jean King Cup title in mid-November. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. Open title defence over for Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe
The U.S. Open title defence of Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe has come to an end. The duo was handed a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 defeat by Russia’s Veronika Kudermetova and Taiwan’s Hao-ching Chan in women’s doubles quarterfinal action on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Dabrowski, partner Routliffe advance to quarters in U.S. Open women’s doubles title defence
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe run at a possible repeat at the U.S. Open lives on. The defending women’s doubles champions defeated Angelica Moratelli and Jaqueline Cristian 7-5, 7-6 (3) to reach the quarterfinals on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian qualifier Diallo, defending champion Dabrowski pick up wins at U.S. Open
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe opened their U.S. Open women’s doubles title defence Thursday with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan. CBC | Sports News
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