Fernandez addresses social media abuse and how she deals with it. Leylah Fernandez found a creative way to hit back at her haters and doubters as the Canadian tennis star filmed herself reading some “beautiful messages” while revealing she thinks of those people as “no-lifers” that one can only “laugh at.” Although Fernandez is just … Read more
Leylah Fernandez opened up and also joked about the harsh reality of being a tennis player and receiving hate even in winning her matches. She couldn’t finish her second round yesterday due to rain at the French Open. She was 5-3 up against Xiyu Wang when a heavy downpour put a stop to any play … Read more
Leylah Fernandez lost already in her first match at the 2024 Italian Open in Rome to an inspired Ana Bogdan. The Canadian, ranked 34th in the world, just missed out on the seeding spot at the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome, which would mean that she would get to skip her first-round match and start in the second round. That didn’t … Read more
Leylah Fernandez has been honored in her home city of Montreal with a mural that she hopes will inspire aspiring women tennis players in Canada. For a country that has surprisingly produced a dearth of tennis greats, Fernandez ranks very high on the list of the best Canadian tennis players. She is a former Top 20 player, peaking … Read more
With the 2024 Rome Open set to kick off on May 7, several WTA superstars are locked in as they resume their clay-court preparations. Roland Garros looms ahead of the WTA 1000 event, with most tennis players trying to achieve their peak clay-court form. A few WTA stars opted to arrive earlier in Rome, with 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez being among … Read more
Canada’s tennis star Leylah Fernandez has expressed disappointment after suffering a defeat in the Madrid Open. The 21-year-old suffered a defeat in the round of 32 of the mega-event to Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur with a score of 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. Fernandez, in a recent post on her official account on the social media platform Instagram, expressed disappointment over the result … Read more
Leylah Fernandez won against Anastasia Potapova 7-5, 6-3 on Thursday evening and will play Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the No 8 seed, in the next round Canadian Leylah Fernandez, the No 32 seed, advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open by beating Russian Anastasia Potapova 7-5, 6-3 at the Caja Magica on Thursday evening. … Read more
Although the Williams sisters are the most popular siblings in the tennis community, a few other tennis stars have siblings who could end up making waves on the professional tour. The current culture in the tennis world has seen some athletes undertake the collegiate route, before making the transition to the professional circuit. This is … Read more
Canadian tennis star Leylah Fernandez recently took to social media to react to some heartwarming news. The former US Open runner-up’s sister, Bianca Fernandez, was selected as the Pac-12 Woman’s Player of the Week, and the older Fernandez could barely contain her joy. Bianca Fernandez was presented with the award for the week of April 1-7, 2024. … Read more
Leylah Fernandez reacted to her sister Bianca Fernandez earning her first Pac-12 Woman’s Tennis Player of the Week award.The award was presented to Bianca Fernandez for the week of April 1-7. That week, the UCLA player emerged victorious in all of her six matches across both singles and doubles. The win also marked UCLA’s sixth … Read more