WTA Finals to be played in Mexico instead of China
The season-ending WTA Finals have been moved from China to the Mexican city of Guadalajara, the WTA said Monday.
Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime in Montreal after lengthy US Open runs
Fresh off their incredible runs at the US Open, Canadian tennis stars Leylah Fernandez and Félix Auger-Aliassime were all smiles as they discussed their experience in the past week.
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Medvedev captures US Open title, denies Djokovic calendar slam
Daniil Medvedev has added his name to the list of tennis Grand Slam winners as he captured the US Open in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 over Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s final.
Raducanu beats Fernandez to win US Open
Leylah Annie Fernandez’s run in New York has come up just short. The 19-year-old Canadian lost to Emma Raducanu 4-6, 3-6 on Saturday in the final at the US Open.
Proving them all wrong, Fernandez's drive to keep going
Leylah Annie Fernandez has shocked even herself in her magical journey to the US Open final, but just like anyone else whose ever achieved greatness, she had people put her ambitions down. In her own words Fernandez describes how she's proving all those people wrong.
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Fernandez doesn't blame fatigue for loss, looking forward to being back next year
Despite playing a grueling schedule of top opponents, Canadian Leylah Annie Fernandez didn't use fatigue as an excuse for her loss in the US Open final, and explained to TSN's Mark Roe that she's excited to be back next year.
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'Thank you Canada! We will be back': Fernandez targets Indian Wells
What's next for Leylah Annie Fernandez? "We get back to work," said father and coach Jorge. "We haven't accomplished anything." The next big event on her schedule will be Indian Wells. "We need a few more tournaments under our belts where we do three or four rounds minimum so we can secure that recognition that she's a top player once and for all," Jorge said.
Jorge Fernandez on US Open lessons and 'a very difficult conversation'
In an interview with TSN on Sunday, Jorge Fernandez offered his assessment of the US Open championship match and revealed the words he shared with daughter Leylah Annie following the defeat. "It was a very difficult conversation," he said. Jorge, who coaches Leylah Annie, also reflected on the lessons learned during a magical run in New York.
Lady Liberty is green with envy of Leylah Annie Fernandez
Leylah Annie Fernandez's journey is stunning the tennis world and beyond, the Canadian is defying the odds and solidifying herself into tennis history. TSN's Michael Farber explores Fernandez's fairytale run at the US Open and how she's lighting the way for future generations of Canadian athletes.
Proving them all wrong, Fernandez's drive to keep going
Leylah Annie Fernandez has shocked even herself in her magical journey to the US Open final, but just like anyone else whose ever achieved greatness, she had people put her ambitions down. In her own words Fernandez describes how she's proving all those people wrong.
What was missing from Fernandez's US Open final performance against Raducanu?
TSN's Mark Masters joins SportsCentre to discuss the role fatigue played in Leylah Annie Fernandez's defeat in the final of the US Open against Emma Raducanu, what went wrong for the Canadian in her first major final and how she has set herself up for her future career.
Roe on Raducanu's remarkable US Open win, Fernandez's role in historic final
Emma Raducanu's near-flawless performance at the US Open vaulted her to a history making victory over Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez. TSN's Mark Roe explains how the 19-year-old Canadian will have a lot to remember from this tournament, despite the disappointing end.
Raducanu knew she was in for a fight against Fernandez: I knew I was going to have to bring it
Emma Raducanu joined TSN's Mark Roe to discuss what it took to overcome a tough challenge from Leylah Annie Fernandez, her Canadian connection and what it means to her.
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Raducanu says she hopes to play Fernandez in more finals down the road
After capturing her first career major, Emma Raducanu spoke about her remarkable run at the US Open, which culminated in a victory and said she hopes to have the opportunity to play Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez in future finals.
Djokovic bids for history at US Open
Novak Djokovic remembers just how close Serena Williams came to a calendar-year Grand Slam in 2015 before coming up short at the U.S. Open.
A look back at Canadians in Grand Slam singles finals
With Leylah Annie Fernandez set to take her run at history on Saturday, here is a look back at the three other times Canadian singles player have appeared in a grand slam final.
Canadian Auger-Aliassime falls to Medvedev in US Open semis
Felix Auger-Aliassime's dream of playing in a U.S. Open men's final will have to wait for next year. The 21-year-old from Montreal lost in straight sets Friday, dropping a 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 decision to second-seeded Daniil Medvedev of Russia.
Djokovic into US Open final, nears year Grand Slam
If Novak Djokovic does complete the first calendar-year Grand Slam for a man since 1969 — and he is headed to the U.S. Open final, just one victory away — he, and everyone else, will remember one particularly pivotal, and epic, game along the way.
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Customized, flexible approach yields golden age for Tennis Canada
This is a golden age for Canadian tennis, but Tennis Canada can't take all the credit. "What we've realized is that the system has to be flexible and customized,” noted president and CEO Michael Downey. So, the organization provided financial support to Leylah Annie Fernandez while she worked with her dad and not at the National Tennis Centre in Montreal where Felix Auger-Aliassime was groomed.
Dabrowski and doubles partner Stefani forced to retire in US Open semi
Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Luisa Stefani had to retire from their US Open semi-final after Stefani suffered a lower body injury in the opening set. Americans Caty McNally and Coco Gauff moved on to the women's doubles final.
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Canadian Fernandez advances to US Open final with victory over Sabalenka
Canada's newest teenaged tennis hero is headed to the U.S. Open women's final. Leylah Fernandez, of Laval, Que., fought back from an early 4-1 first-set deficit to narrowly defeat Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 7-6(3), 4-6, 6-4, securing her first-ever shot at a Grand Slam title.
Is this the best era of Canadian tennis that we have ever seen?
How big of an advantage is the crowd's support for someone like Leylah Annie Fernandez who hasn't been on this stage before? Flushing Meadows has been very kind to Canadians over the last couple of years, so is this the best era of Canadian tennis that we have ever seen? TSN's Mark Roe has more.
Raducanu advances to face Fernandez in US Open final
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez are so similar in so many ways: They possess enviable quickness and anticipation. They take balls low to the ground and redirect them with ease. They love a big stage and a big moment. They don’t care how much better-known or more successful opponents are.
Djokovic tops Berrettini in US Open quarters to close in on slam
Never fazed, rarely flummoxed, Novak Djokovic is so collected in best-of-five-set matches even when falling behind, as he has done repeatedly at the U.S. Open. Djokovic ceded the opening set for the third consecutive match at Flushing Meadows, but beat No. 6 seed Matteo Berrettini 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 in a quarterfinal that began Wednesday night and concluded after midnight Thursday.
Zverev beats Harris to return to US Open semis
Olympic gold medalist Alexander Zverev has made it back to the U.S. Open semifinals a year after finishing as the runner-up at the hard-court Grand Slam tournament.
'On alert': Canada's Fernandez turning heads with big wins at US Open
Leylah Annie Fernandez swooped into the U.S. Open with so little fanfare that tennis observers were barely paying attention to the young Canadian in the early days of the tournament.
Djokovic, Barty, Osaka, Gauff headline Indian Wells field
Novak Djokovic and Ash Barty, the top-ranked men’s and women’s players in the world, headline the entry list for the BNP Paribas Open, which is being played in the fall for the first time after being delayed twice because of the pandemic.
Canadian history on the line at the US Open
For the first time ever, two Canadians are in the semifinals at the same US Open, with Laval's Leylah Annie Fernandez and Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime both in action on Thursday and Friday - live on TSN, TSN.ca, the TSN App and TSN Direct.
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Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime continue to impress at the US Open
Canada's two young and talented tennis players, Leylah Annie Fernandez and Félix Auger-Aliassime, continue to show why they deserve to hang with the current top ranked stars of the sport. Fernandez looks to make her first career Grand Slam semi-final, while Auger-Aliassime became the first Canadian men's US Open semi-finalist in history. TSN's Mark Roe joins Glenn Schiiler for more.
'She could probably win this whole thing, why not?': Roe on Fernandez's performance
Recently 19-year-old Leylah Annie Fernandez has been making a name for herself in the tennis world as she takes her third straight win against a world class opponent. Has Fernandez shown that she has what it takes to hang with the top ranked players? TSN's Mark Roe joins SC with Jay Onrait to share his thoughts.
Auger-Aliassime advances after Alcaraz retires in second set
Félix Auger-Aliassime became the first man born in the 2000's to reach a men's singles Grand Slam semi-final after his opponent Carlos Alcaraz retired in the second set after a quick visit with his trainer. Auger-Aliassime, the No. 12 seed, will face No. 2 seed Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals.
Shriver on Fernandez: 'At the beginning of the tournament she wasn't on my radar'
Tennis analyst Pam Shriver joins TSN's Mark Roe to talk about her first experience watching Leylah Annie Fernandez on the court and what it is that makes the young Canadian tennis player so special and what she must do to take her game to the next level.
Roe: Fernandez beat Svitolina at her own game
Leylah Annie Fernandez notched yet another upset at Flushing Meadows, knocking off Elina Svitolina in three sets to reach the semi-finals. TSN's Mark Roe examines Fernandez's performance and assesses her chances in the semis.
