Fernandez Fights Back to Reach Singapore Open Final
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Leylah Annie Fernandez qualified for the Singapore tournament final thanks to a resiliency performance on Saturday.
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The sixth seed dropped the first five games of the semi-final against her fifth-seeded opponent but came back strongly to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 to set up a final against unseeded Australian Talia Gibson on Sunday. Gibson advanced to her first WTA final after her semi-final opponent Tatiana Prozorova was forced to withdraw from the tournament due to the WTA's concussion protocol. Fernandez was broken in all four of her service games in the opening se…
The Québécoise will face in the Australian final Talia Gibson.
It will be Fernandez's first final since the Japan Open last October, during which she defeated Czech Tereza Valentova
Leila Fernandez has qualified for the final of the WTA500 hard court tennis tournament in Singapore with a prize fund of $1,206,446. The Canadian, seeded No. 6, prevailed after a 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 comeback against Roland Garros finalist Maya Khvalinska in two hours and 10 minutes.
After the forced withdrawal, arrived yesterday, of the Russian Tatiana Prozorova, with the final of the Australian Talia Gibson, this day is contested only the second semifinal of the WTA 500 Singapore, which sees the success in the comeback of the Canadian Leylah Fernandez against the Polish Maja Chwalinska, defeated with the score of 1-6 6-4 [...]
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