Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
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Leylah Fernandez advances to Japan Open semifinals with win over Sramkova
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez is off to the semifinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament after beating Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova 7-6 (2), 6-3 in the quarterfinals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Fernandez tops Galfi in straight sets to advance at Japan Open
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Hungary’s Dalma Galfi on Wednesday in second-round action at the Japan Open tennis tournament in Osaka. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Unlikely pair Venus Williams, Leylah Fernandez bring ‘so much joy’ to crowds at U.S. Open
This year’s U.S. Open has featured some infamous moments — but the unlikely partnership of tennis icon Venus Williams and 22-year-old Canadian Leylah Fernandez has captured the hearts of the tournament’s crowds. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Leylah Fernandez cruises past Rebecca Marino in all-Canadian 1st-round matchup at U.S. Open
Leylah Fernandez cruised to a 6-2, 6-1 win over fellow Canadian Rebecca Marino in first-round women’s singles action on Sunday at the U.S. Open in New York City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Leylah Fernandez ousted from Monterrey Open
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez has been eliminated from the Monterey Open after falling 6-2, 3-6, 2-6 to Rebecca Sramkova of Slovakia on Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Leylah Fernandez solves ‘setback’ with 1st-round victory at Monterrey Open
Leylah Fernandez needed a major confidence boost after back-to-back opening-round exits at the National Bank Open in Montreal and Cincinnati Open. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Auger-Aliassime, Diallo advance to Cincinnati Open 3rd round; Fernandez exits
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Gabriel Diallo advanced to the Cincinnati Open’s third round in men’s singles, while Leylah Fernandez exited the women’s draw on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fernandez unhappy with scheduling turnaround after opening-round exit at National Bank Open
Leylah Fernandez, Bianca Andreescu and Rebecca Marino are all out of the National Bank Open. Fernandez, of Laval, Que., lost 6-4, 6-1 to Australia’s Maya Joint in the first round on Tuesday, not long after Andreescu withdrew from the tournament with a left ankle injury. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Leylah Fernandez wins Citi Open for 4th career WTA title
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez defeated Russian Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-2 for her fourth career WTA title at the Citi Open hardcourt tennis tournament on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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