Tennis, WTA – Western & Southern Open 2024: Fernandez downs Yuan
Canadian Leylah Fernandez defeated China’s Yue Yuan 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Western & Southern Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati on Wednesday afternoon.
Fernandez, ranked No 27, will play No 4 seed Elena Rybakina next.
Cincinnati WTA 1000, other first-round results:
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Magdalena Frech
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Emma Navarro vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Karolina Muchova vs. Dayana Yastremska
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Xinyu Wang
- Lucia Bronzetti vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: wednesday
- Caroline Dolehide vs. Taylor Townsend: wednesday
- Anna Kalinskaya (13) beat Katerina Siniakova: 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Paula Badosa beat Peyton Stearns (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Diana Shnaider beat Shuai Zhang: 6-1, 6-4
- Elina Avanesyan (LL) beat Bianca Andreescu (WC): 6-4, 7-5
- Yulia Putintseva beat Harriet Dart (Q): 4-6, 6-0, 6-1
- Anastasia Potapova beat Clara Burel: 6-4, 2-6, 6-1
- Magda Linette beat Katie Boulter: 2-6, 6-0, 7-5
- Elina Svitolina beat Yafan Wang (Q): 5-7, 6-3, 6-2
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Robin Montgomery (Q): 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
- Daria Kasatkina (9) beat Ekaterina Alexandrova: 6-4, 6-2
- Ashlyn Krueger (Q) beat Donna Vekic (16): 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Lulu Sun (Q) beat Linda Noskova: 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Marta Kostyuk (15) beat Elise Mertens: 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
- Karolina Pliskova beat Viktoriya Tomova: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3)
- Varvara Gracheva (Q) beat Ajla Tomljanovic: 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (5)
Related
Alexander Zverev v Taylor Fritz: ATP Finals tennis semi-final –…
Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureSecond set: Fritz 6-3, 0-1 Zverev*Zverev’s body language isn’t great but he start
Raducanu and Boulter can fire Britain to BJK Cup victory,…
Throughout Anne Keothavong’s 12 years of diligently competing in the Billie Jean King Cup, the Great Britain team often seemed stuck. The Europe/Africa Group
Carlos Alcaraz reveals what Alexander Zverev was able to do…
Carlos Alcaraz lost 7-6, 6-4 to Alexander Zverev in his final group stage game, as he exited the ATP Finals.Alcaraz endured a tough week at the ATP Finals in T
Deadspin | Alexander Zverev, Casper Ruud advance to Nitto ATP…
Sep 3, 2024; Flushing, NY, USA; Alexander Zverev (GER) waves to the crowd while leaving the court after his match against Taylor Fritz (USA)(not pictured) on da
