French Open 2022: Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez stuns Amanda Anisimova to enter quarter-finals
It took one hour and 54 minutes for the Canadian Leylah Fernandez to send packing her opponent 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
May 30, 2022, 17:58 PM ISTEmma Raducanu wins US Open, becomes first British woman to bag title in 53 years
The 18-year-old became the first-ever qualifier to win a Grand Slam title and the first British woman to hoist a major trophy since Virginia Wade triumphed at Wimbledon in 1977.
Sep 12, 2021, 07:29 AM ISTUS Open 2021: Canadian teen Leylah Fernandez pulls off another upset, storms into final
The 73rd ranked Leylah Fernandez has stated she could beat anyone and backed up the bravado with victories over four-time Grand Slam winner and defending champion Naomi Osaka in the third round, three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber in the fourth and fifth seed Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals.
Sep 10, 2021, 07:34 AM ISTUS Open: Defending champion Naomi Osaka suffers shock loss against Leylah Fernandez, plans to take break from tennis
Playing in her first Grand Slam since pulling out of the French Open earlier this year and disclosing her battle with depression, Osaka's return to Flushing Meadows did not go to plan, as she wordlessly left the court after uncharacteristically losing her cool in the second set tiebreak.
Sep 04, 2021, 10:31 AM ISTFrench Open: Petra Kvitova survives stern test against teenager Leylah Fernandez
The 7-5, 6-3 scoreline looked comfortable enough but it failed to tell the story of a match in which Kvitova was pushed to the limit.
Oct 04, 2020, 15:38 PM IST