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De Minaur joins Fernandez as champions in D.C.

The biggest tennis title of Leylah Fernandez's career arrived at the D.C. Open on Sunday with the help of a terrific backhand ...

Leylah Fernandez Takes Down Anna Kalinskaya to Win D.C. Open, Captures Fourth Title

The 22-year-old Canadian took down Australia's Maya Joint in the Round of 32, U.S.'s Jessica Pegula in the Round of 16, U.S.'s Taylor Townsend in the quarterfinals, and Great Britain's Emma Raducanu ...
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'I put in the work, I put in the hours': Why DC feels like a turning point for Fernandez

From surviving three-hour duels to beating top seeds Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina, Leylah Fernandez’s DC run revealed a ...
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"There was no body positivity movement at that time": Taylor Townsend recalls junior outcast after becoming doubles No. 1

The new doubles world No. 1 Taylor Townsend gave an emotional speech after winning the DC Open title alongside China's Shuai Zhang. The American had partnered with Katerina Siniakova – the former ...
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"It's one of the highlights of my career," Townsend relishes her first place in doubles after winning Washington with Zhang

This Saturday, Taylor Townsend and Zhang Shuai won the women's doubles tournament in Washington. The American and the Chinese ...