playing bouchard from canada. a former wimbledon finalist. it was nick and tuck in the beginning but the canadian played tremendous tennis. 0-6 for the americans in the first round. but we still have the top seeds. simona halep. >> and bouchard moves on. on the men's side, a great match-up. nick is in action and the defending champ is in action. what are the expectations for the frenchmen in the tournament? >> she is one of my favorite players and the most talented. a showman. a tremendous athlete. there are so many other top male players that are playing well. >> thank you for your tame. do it again tomorrow. >> sounds good. >> all right. if you are out there watching, remember this tournament really early. the finals will be on sunday at the rock creek park tennis center. >> in the past hours we have rains that are popping up. but most of the action continues north of baltimore. the wheeler looks pretty. it feels warmer. if you have outdoor plans for the immediate metro area, 99% of you will be fine without weather worries at all. but this

including christina mchail who got knocked off today by bouchard. the canadian beating the heat and moving on. they were bouncing and it wis hot. my feet were burning. painful burning. happy to get on a roll for the second set. scott: great matches still to come here tonight. the defending champ on the men side will begin his tournament. back to you. jonathan: thank you. nancy: last check of weather with doug. doug: check on the thunderstorms we're watching. we have a couple that are building through montgomery county. we have been talking about the boundary in the atmosphere. flowing out of the storms. boom! steve has an eye on that. he will talk about the weekend, too, when he sees you at 11:00. nancy: thank you. "world news tonight" with david muir up next. jonathan: thank you for watching. see you at 11:00. have a g it's got this creamy sortpanion of light, fluffy texture. a little bit of acidity. a little bite to it. it makes a tomato taste more like a tomato. it makes bacon taste more like bacon. it makes everything that it's with better. it t

scott: at another match had andrea petkovic and eugenie bouchard and the german came out on top. >> it was interesting because they are both now struggling with the ranking to put the match wins on the board. petkovic came out in the third set more aggressive and more consistent. that made the difference. scott: the marquee matchup tonight probably is here former citi open champions on the men's side going toe to toe. juan martin del potro and kei nishikori. >> it's an amazing match. del potro slipped outside the top 25 because he has had power. and nishikori is a touch under six feet but he is a counterpuncher and speedy. i love the dynamic. it's such a contrast of styles. scott: tracy austin, thank you. we appreciate your time. >> thank you. scott: there is a lot of great tennis action to come here at the citi open. we'll have much more. we will hear down from simona halep tonight at 2 of:00 on the sports cast -- at 6:00 on the abc7 sports on abc7. back to you in the studio. >> all right. thanks. alison: thank you. coming up next on abc7 news, online retailers like amazon helping or