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Serena Williams returns with a bang at Queen’s as Boulter shocks Fernandez
sports1 month ago

Serena Williams returns with a bang at Queen’s as Boulter shocks Fernandez

Serena Williams marked a fairy-tale comeback at Queen’s with a doubles win alongside Victoria Mboko, beating Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe 7-6(7-2) 6-2, while Alex de Minaur’s fiancée Katie Boulter stunned eighth seed Leylah Fernandez 3-6 7-6(7-4) 7-5, highlighted by a 19‑shot rally; Maddison Inglis also exited after losing to Sorana Cirstea in three sets, making Williams’ return and Boulter’s upset the day’s standout moments.

via Yahoo News Australia|
#katie-boulter#leylah-fernandez#queens-club
Sabalenka Advances in US Open, Aiming for Title Defense
sports10 months ago

Sabalenka Advances in US Open, Aiming for Title Defense

Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the US Open 2025 last 16 by winning a tight tie-break against Leylah Fernandez, emphasizing her trust in her game and her strong tie-break record. She aims for back-to-back titles, a feat last achieved by Serena Williams in 2014, and will face Cristina Bucsa next. Meanwhile, other top seeds like Jessica Pegula and Barbora Krejcikova also progressed, with Pegula overcoming Victoria Azarenka in a match marked by strategic play and resilience.

via BBC|
#aryna-sabalenka#grand-slam#leylah-fernandez
Ons Jabeur Triumphs in Closely-Fought US Open First Round
sports2 years ago

Ons Jabeur Triumphs in Closely-Fought US Open First Round

Ons Jabeur battled through illness and fatigue to defeat Camila Osorio in a closely-contested first-round match at the US Open. Jabeur, who has been struggling with the flu and asthma, considered retiring but pushed herself to the limits to secure a 7-5, 7-6(4) victory. In another match, Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Leylah Fernandez in a three-hour battle.

via WTA Tennis|
#camila-osorio#ekaterina-alexandrova#leylah-fernandez
sports3 years ago

Upsets and Triumphs at 2023 French Open Tennis Tournament.

Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend defeated second seeds Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula to reach the Roland-Garros doubles final. They will face unseeded finalists Hsieh Su-Wei and Wang Xinyu. Fernandez and Townsend's chemistry and honest approach to their matches played a significant role in their success. Hsieh and Wang continued their unbeaten run to reach their first Grand Slam doubles final together.

via Roland-Garros|
#hsieh-su-wei#leylah-fernandez#roland-garros
sports3 years ago

Alcaraz vs Djokovic: Clash of the Titans at French Open Semifinals.

World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz and 22-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic are set to face each other in the Roland-Garros semi-finals. Hsieh Su-Wei and Wang Xinyu have advanced to the women's doubles final, while Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend are into their first Grand Slam final together. Yui Kamiji and Kgothatso Montjane defeated French duo Pauline Deroulede and Emmanuelle Morch to reach the final in women's wheelchair doubles.

via Roland-Garros|
#carlos-alcaraz#leylah-fernandez#novak-djokovic