Alexandra Eala, world No 28, defeats China's Zheng Qinwen 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in the Washington Open first round, to face Leylah Fernandez next.
Milli tenisçi Zeynep Sönmez, WTA 250 Lexus Nottingham Açık'ta dünya 22 numarası Leylah Fernandez'i 2-0 yenerek adını ikinci tura yazdırdı. Sönmez, rövanş maçını kazanarak bir üst tura çıktı.
Serena Williams's return to tennis has been cut short at the Queen's Club tournament after her doubles partner, Victoria Mboko, withdrew due to a knee injury sustained during her singles match. Mboko slipped on the grass courts, a known hazard at the venue.
Victoria Mboko's doubles partnership with Serena Williams is uncertain after the Canadian player retired from her singles match at the HSBC Championships in London due to a left knee injury. Mboko, 19, slipped and was heard saying "there is no stability right now" before withdrawing.
Russia's Mirra Andreeva defeated Canada's Leylah Fernandez 7-6(7-1), 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 WTA Madrid Open. The 18-year-old 9th seed, currently ranked 8th in the world and playing under neutral status, reached the semifinals where she will face the winner of the Sabalenka-Baptiste match. Andreeva is a five-time WTA champion and 2023 rookie of the year, with her best Grand Slam result being the 2024 French Open semifinals.
The Russian is now set to play for a berth in the semifinals against Canada’s Leylah Fernandez of Canada
