Canada’s Carol Zhao receives NBO main-draw wild card for home tournament farewell

Open this photo in gallery:Carol Zhao, of Canada, returns the ball during a match against Amanda Anisimova of the USA at the 2022 National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto.Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountCanada’s Carol Zhao has received a main-draw wild card for what will be the final National Bank Open of her career.The 31-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., confirmed earlier this year that the 2026 season would be her last on the WTA Tour after turning professional in 2016.Tennis Canada announced Sunday that Zhao and fellow Richmond Hill native Ariana Arseneault had been awarded the final two women’s singles wild cards for the tournament, which begins next Saturday at Sobeys Stadium.They join…

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