Leylah Fernandez, DC Open and Biggest Tennis Title
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Leylah Fernandez beats Rybakina, and Anna Kalinskaya defeats Raducanu to reach the Washington final
Leylah Fernandez will be trying to win her first WTA title of the season, and Anna Kalinskaya will seek the first of her career when they meet each other in the final of the hard-court D.
Left-hander Leylah Fernandez knocked out the world No. 4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4, to reach the quarterfinals in Washington, D.C. on Thursday evening. The Canadian wiped away an early break in the decider, before beating Pegula to the finish line when her opponent’s forehand clipped the tape and sailed wide on the first match point of the day.
From surviving three-hour duels to beating top seeds Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina, Leylah Fernandez’s DC run revealed a fighter ready for the hard-court summer.
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El título de tenis más importante en la carrera de Leylah Fernández se hizo realidad el domingo en el Abierto de Washington, con la ayuda
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SB Nation on MSNWATCH: Roony & Pedro Fernandez score debut goals for Barca
Roony Bardghj and Pedro Fernandez both enjoyed a brilliant start to life in the Barcelona first team by scoring debut goals for the Catalan giants against Vissel Kobe. Both have been handed the chance to impress ahead of the start of the new campaign and certainly did that on Sunday.