Canadian Leylah Fernandez continues to impress, and win, at the Mubadala Citi DC Open. The women’s singles qualifier from Laval, Que., defeated American Bernarda Pera 6-3 and 7-5 on Tuesday in the round of 32 in a tough match that took one hour, 35 minutes to complete.
It was the first top-50 win for the Belgian since 2017 and came after Wickmayer reached the semifinals at the Poland Open where she lost to top-ranked Iga Swiatek.
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is withdrawing from the National Bank Open in Toronto due to a knee injury, Tennis Canada announced Tuesday.
On Monday, Chinese professional tennis player Wu Yibing was forced to retire from a match after collapsing at the Washington Open just weeks after his alarming collapse at Wimbledon.
RACHEL STUHLMANN turned up the heat as she joined the no bra club on the red carpet.
TENNIS star Yibing Wu has collapsed at the Mubadala Citi DC Open just weeks after his horror moment at Wimbledon.
A Washington tennis tournament is touting itself as the first combined ATP-WTA 500 event — but it’s still not equal all the way around.
STAN WAWRINKA broke down in tears after agonisingly losing a final.
And then he hinted at the possibility he could retire.
TWITTER @TennisTVStan Wawrinka broke down in tears after losing...
