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Canada's Leylah Fernandez wins first-round match at Jiangxi Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez wins first-round match at Jiangxi Open

JIANGXI, China — Canada's Leylah Fernandez continues her winning ways on the WTA Tour in Asia. Fernandez scored a 6-1, 6-3 win over wild-card Hanyu Guo of China in the first round of the Jiangxi Open on Tuesday. The 21-year-old from Laval, Que.

Taylor Fritz and Casper Ruud advance in Tokyo. Top two seeded players out of Jiangxi Open

TOKYO (AP) — Top-seeded Taylor Fritz and second-seeded Casper Ruud both won their opening matches Tuesday at the Japan Open. Fritz beat 18th-ranked Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-3 and Ruud defeated wild-card entry Yosuke Watanuki 7-6 (8), 6-3.

Jordan Thompson upsets Alexander Zverev in first round of Japan Open. Vera Zvonareva wins in Jiangxi

TOKYO (AP) — Jordan Thompson upset ninth-ranked Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-4 in the opening round of the Japan Open on Monday for his second win over a top-10 opponent this season.
Auger-Aliassime bounces Vukic in tough Japan Open opener

Auger-Aliassime bounces Vukic in tough Japan Open opener

TOKYO — Felix Auger-Aliassime took a while to find his game at the Japan Open Tennis Championships on Monday, but when the Montreal athlete did it was enough to net him a first-round singles victory over resilient Australian Aleksandar Vukic.
Canada's Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open; Dabrowski wins doubles title in Zhengzhou

Canada's Fernandez wins Hong Kong Open; Dabrowski wins doubles title in Zhengzhou

HONG KONG — Leylah Fernandez rallied from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and win the Hong Kong Open for her first title in 19 months.
Hurkacz beats Rublev to claim Shanghai Masters title

Hurkacz beats Rublev to claim Shanghai Masters title

SHANGHAI (AP) — Hubert Hurkacz claimed his second Masters title in a dramatic final at the Shanghai Masters on Sunday, saving a match point before prevailing 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (8) against Andrey Rublev.
Canada's Fernandez through to Hong Kong Open final with win over Blinkova

Canada's Fernandez through to Hong Kong Open final with win over Blinkova

HONG KONG — Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first final in 19 months after a 6-2, 7-5 victory over fifth-seeded Anna Blinkova on Saturday at the Hong Kong Open. The 21-year-old from Laval, Que., raced through the first set before No.

Pegula beats Wickmayer to reach Korea Open final. Fernandez will play for title in Hong Kong

SEOUL (AP) — Jessica Pegula advanced to the final of the Korea Open by beating Yanina Wickmayer 6-4, 6-3 on Saturday. Fourth-ranked Pegula held off a late challenge from the Belgian to seal the win and will face No. 128 Yuan Yue in the final.
Rublev beats Dimitrov to advance to Shanghai Masters final against Hurkacz

Rublev beats Dimitrov to advance to Shanghai Masters final against Hurkacz

SHANGHAI (AP) — Seventh-ranked Andrey Rublev had mixed feelings after advancing to the final of the Shanghai Masters by beating Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 (7), 6-3 on Saturday.
Tel Aviv Open canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war

Tel Aviv Open canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war

LONDON (AP) — The Tel Aviv Open tennis tournament scheduled for next month has been canceled because of the Israel-Hamas war .
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