Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas helped Greece eliminate Canada from the United Cup with a 3-0 triumph in group play on Wednesday in Perth, Australia. Sakkari saved four set points in the first set and…
Canada’s women are Billie Jean King Cup champions for the first time, thanks to Leylah Fernandez’s straight-sets triumph (6-2, 6-3) over Italy’s Jasmine Paolini on Sunday at the international team tennis tournament in Seville, Spain.…
One year after Canada’s men snapped a lengthy tennis drought, the women have an chance to follow suit. Canada has never so much as reached the final at the Billie Jean King Cup, the international…
Canada’s Leylah Annie Fernandez has defended her title at the Monterrey Open. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que., beat Colombia’s Camila Osorio 6-7(5), 6-4, 7-6(3) Sunday to collect the tournament in Mexico for the second consecutive…
Canada’s rising tennis star Leylah Fernandez has been eliminated at Indian Wells. The 19-year-old from Laval, Que., lost to American Shelby Rogers, 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 in the round of 16 of the BNP Paribas Open…
Canadian Leylah Fernandez rallied from an error-filled first set to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in a marathon match in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open Sunday night. Fernandez advanced to the round of 16…
Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka stated she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss the upcoming BNP Paribas Open. The Belarusian player was due to be top-seeded for the Oct. 4-17 tournament at Indian Wells after No.…
Denied the US Open championship trophy, Leylah Fernandez decided to make off with the spotlight instead. Evidently exhausted, her face both beaming and wet with tears, the 19-year-old Fernandez — bested in Saturday’s women’s final…
Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez’s stellar run at the U.S Open continues. The 18-year-old from Laval, Que., advanced to the quarter-finals of the women’s draw with a hard-fought 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over 16th-seeded German…
