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Canada's Fernandez Falls to Germany's Siegemund in Second Round at Wimbledon

  • On Wednesday, Canada's Leylah Fernandez lost 6-2, 6-3 to unseeded Laura Siegemund, marking her third consecutive second-round exit at Wimbledon.
  • Fernandez struggled on serve with a 55% first-serve rate, four double faults, and no break-point conversions, leading to her defeat.
  • Across Wimbledon, 23 seeded players—10 women and 13 men—were eliminated by Day 2, tying a record for most seeds lost at a Grand Slam in 25 years.
  • Siegemund will face sixth-seeded Madison Keys in the third round, continuing her impressive run after upsetting Fernandez in the second round.
  • In light of widespread upsets, a record-tying 23 seeds, including eight top-10 players, exited Wimbledon by Day 2, signaling an open and unpredictable draw in the open era.
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The Lavalloise leaned dry in front of Germany's Laura Siegemund in two rounds.

·Montreal, Canada
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In Wimbledon, German tennis player Laura Siegemund defeated Canadian Leylah Fernandez. At the age of 37 she moves into the third round for the first time.

·Germany
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Quebec's Leylah Annie Fernandez bows 6-2 and 6-3 ahead of Germany's Laura Siegemund, 104th world player, in Wimbledon.

·Montreal, Canada
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Remarkable triumph: Laura Siegemund achieved the third round in her career for the first time in Wimbledon. She surprisingly beats a top player - although her focus has not been on the single for a long time.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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