Canada's Leylah Fernandez has advanced to the second round of the Australian Open, taking a straight sets win over Ukraine's Yuliia Starodubtseva in Melbourne on Sunday.

Leylah Fernandez is one of the rising tennis stars from Canada. She achieved her career-high ranking of World No. 13 in singles on August 8, 2022, and World No. 17 on October 17, 2023. Fernandez ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — It was worth the wait for Canadian Leylah Fernandez ... The 30th-seeded Fernandez, of Montreal, faces Spain’s Cristina Bucsa in second-round action Tuesday.

Leylah Fernandez defeated Ukrainian Yuliia Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4 to move into the second round of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park Sunday.

Leylah Fernandez’s run at the Australian Open came to a quick end Sunday as the Canadian and Ukraine partner Nadiia Kichenok lost their third-round women’s doubles match in straight sets.

Canadian Leylah Fernandez overcame a first set loss and another rain delay to advance to the third round of women's singles at the Australian Open on Tuesday night.

Leylah Fernandez’s run at the Australian Open came to a quick end Sunday as the Canadian and Ukraine partner Nadiia Kichenok lost their third-round women’s doubles match in straight sets.

Leylah Fernandez of Canada serves to Coco Gauff of the U.S. during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (AP Photo ...