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Wimbledon 2023: Fifth seed Garcia beats Fernandez in second-round thriller
1 year, 6 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Fifth seed Garcia beats Fernandez in second-round thriller

The Hindu  

It took a 10-point shootout, but French fifth seed Caroline Garcia finally overcame Leylah Fernandez in three sets to reach the Wimbledon third round in early evening sunshine on Thursday. Having dropped the opening set 6-3, in which Fernandez slammed 10 clean winners, the Frenchwoman – her right racket-arm and shoulder strapped heavily – level with a 6-4 second set …

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Madrid Open: Mirra Andreeva, 15, stuns Leylah Fernandez in straight sets for landmark win
1 year, 8 months ago

Madrid Open: Mirra Andreeva, 15, stuns Leylah Fernandez in straight sets for landmark win

Firstpost  

Madrid: Mirra Andreeva on Wednesday became only the third 15-year-old to win a WTA 1000 main draw match as she defeated US Open 2021 runner-up Leylah Fernandez at the Madrid Open. The Russian also became just the second 15-year-old to beat a top 50 opponent at WTA 1000 level, after Bellis beat Zarina Diyas, who was ranked 32nd at the …

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French Open: Leylah Fernandez after beating Katerina Siniakova in third round – I'm enjoying every moment on court
2 years, 7 months ago

French Open: Leylah Fernandez after beating Katerina Siniakova in third round – I'm enjoying every moment on court

India Today  

19-year-old Leylah Fernandez said that she is enjoying every bit of her outing in the French Open 2022 at Roland Garros. The teenager has already progressed to the third round after beating Czech Republic’s Katerina Siniakova 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday, May 26 on Court 6. I have been trying to improve my game every single day, trying to get to …

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Emma Raducanu vs Leylah Fernandez US Open 2021 Fnal Highlights: Raducanu wins in straight sets to become first qualifier champion
3 years, 3 months ago

Emma Raducanu vs Leylah Fernandez US Open 2021 Fnal Highlights: Raducanu wins in straight sets to become first qualifier champion

The Hindu  

SCORE With both teenagers raring to go and determined to make a mark in a historic final, an electric contest was on the cards. However, at 5-4, Raducanu came back hard to break Fernandez and seal the first set 6-4. Raducanu 5-3 Fernandez: Raducanu comes within touching distance but Fernandez holds her nerves to survive two championship points and hold …

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Teen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open final
3 years, 4 months ago

Teen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open final

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez are so similar in so many ways: They possess enviable quickness and anticipation. “I’ve just been taking care of each day,” Raducanu said, “and before you know it, three weeks later, I’m in the final and I can’t believe it.” Who can? “I’m glad that whatever I’m doing on court, the fans …

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Teen dream: Emma Raducanu, 18, Leylah Fernandez, 19, into US Open final
3 years, 4 months ago

Teen dream: Emma Raducanu, 18, Leylah Fernandez, 19, into US Open final

New Indian Express  

They’re both unseeded at the U.S. Open. They’ll be back in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Saturday for the first major final between two teens since the 1999 U.S. Open, when Serena Williams, 17, defeated Martina Hingis, 18. “We’ll say it’s magical.” At the end of the first set and again the third, it was Sabalenka, a Wimbledon semifinalist in July, …

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