Ann Li def. Kayla Cross 7(7)-6(2), 6-3 — Canadian Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Ann Li defeated Kayla Cross 7(7)-6(2), 6-3 in the R64 of the Canadian Open 2026.

The second serve drew the line. Ann Li won 67 percent of points behind hers while holding Kayla Cross to 48, and after edging the opening tiebreak she grabbed the decisive break in game 5 of the second for 3-2. The result snaps a three-match slide for the No. 28 seed, who arrived just 5-9 on hard courts this season; Cross saved one match point before Li converted her second, 1 hour, 27 minutes in.

Match stats

Ann Li: 1 ace, 53% first serves, 4 double faults, 4/7 break points. Kayla Cross: 3 aces, 58% first serves, 4 double faults, 2/4 break points.

Profiles: Ann Li · Kayla Cross — Canadian Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Ann Li and Kayla Cross.