Canada's premiere professional tennis tournament gets underway on Monday with the first serve of the 2013 Rogers Cup.
The women will take the court at the Rexall Centre in Toronto, and even with second-ranked Maria Sharapova and Aleksandra Wozniak sitting out, several of the sport's biggest starts will be there.
Serena Williams of the United States celebrates her victory over Samantha Stosur of Australia in the final at the Rogers Cup WTA event in Toronto, Ontario, August 14, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Geoff Robins (Photo credit should read GEOFF ROBINS/AFP/Getty Images)
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