Canada's Eugenie Bouchard, 31, retired following a hard fought, three-set loss to Belinda Bencic Wednesday night at the National Bank Open in Montreal.

Montreal-born Eugenie Bouchard is playing in her final major professional tennis tournament before she retires here in her hometown at the National Bank Open.

Emma Raducanu has reached out to Eugenie Bouchard after the former world No. 5 retired from professional tennis on home soil at the Canadian Open. Bouchard took a wildcard into the WTA 1000 in Montreal to say goodbye and won her opening match before losing a tight three-setter to 17th seed Belinda Bencic on Wednesday night.