Montreal: Venus Williams tumbled out in the third round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal on Thursday, suffering an upset loss to Madison Keys in her final tournament before the Olympics.
<img title="Venus Williams" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2016/jul/30Venus-Williams.jpg" alt="Venus Williams" /> Venus Williams
The sixth-seeded Williams was beaten 6-1, 6-7 (2/7), 6-3 by 10th seed Keys, who will now face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the quarter-finals.
Williams, 36, looked well below her best as Keys raced away with the first set before forging a 3-1 lead in the second.
<img title="Madison Keys" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2016/jul/30Madison-Keys.jpg" alt="Madison Keys" /> Madison Keys
Pavlyuchenkova earlier scored the biggest upset of the day with a three-set victory over 2014 champion and fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland, winning 6-4, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1.

Venus Williams tumbled out in the third round of the Rogers Cup in Montreal on Thursday, suffering an upset loss to Madison Keys in her final tournament before the Olympics

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