There were some brows elevated when Leylah Fernandez decided to press in another competition rather than relaxing for following week’s united state Open.
Seeded 2nd at the Tennis in the Land WTA 250 competition in Cleveland, Fernandez leapt bent on an outstanding begin in her opening-round songs match onTuesday But after jumping Ana Bogdan of Romania 6-1 in the 30-minute very first collection, the wheels diminished the Canadian’s video game. She shed the following 2 collections 7-6 and 6-2 and was removed by her 103rd-ranked competitor.
Bogdan completed with 4 aces, no dual mistakes and went 7 of 17 conserving break factors. Fernandez had 3 aces, 11 dual mistakes and won 7 of 8 break factors in the two-hour, 34-minute suit.
ENJOY|Fernandez sheds to Romanian underdog Bogdan in Cleveland:
Number 2 seed Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., shed to Romania’s Ana Bogdan 1-6, 7-6( 2 ), 6-2 in the preliminary of the Tennis in the Land competition in Cleveland.
Fernandez and her sibling Bianca after that shed to Brazil’s Ingrid Martins and American Quinn Gleason in a round-of-16 ladies’s increases suit on Tuesday evening. Martins and Gleason won 6-4, 6-3 in 71 mins.
Canada’s Carol Zhao shed Croatia’s Petra Marti ć in her ladies’s solitary suit at the Monterrey Open in Mexico on Tuesday.
Zhao, a Vaughan, Ont., citizen, dropped 6-7 (7 ), 6-3, 2-6 in the opening-round competition.
ENJOY|Canada’s Zhao drops in Monterrey opening up round:
Carol Zhao of Vaughn, Ont., was up to Croatia’s Petra Martic 7-6( 2 ), 6-3, 6-2 in the preliminary of the Monterrey Open in Mexico.
