WTA Tour

• ‘The greatest attitude’: Venus Williams has high praise for Montreal’s Leylah Fernandez

  As the oldest player on the WTA tour, Venus Williams says she likes giving advice to young players and seeing them pursue their dreams.

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  Aug 7, 2023
  
• Andreescu, tournament champion in 2019, among wild cards for National Bank Open

  Leylah Fernandez and Rebecca Marino were the other Canadians given a wild-card spot at the event, which runs Aug. 4-13 in Montreal.

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  Jul 13, 2023
  
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• Canadian Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon, will compete ‘later this summer’

  Bouchard underwent arthroscopic surgery on her right shoulder last June and said at the time that she tore her subscapularis muscle at the Guadalajara Open in March 2021.

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  Jun 17, 2022
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• Canada’s Leylah Annie Fernandez wins clay court opener in Charleston

  Leylah Annie Fernandez from Laval, Que, beat No. 16 seed Zhang Shuai of China 6-3, 6-1 in the opening round of the Volvo Car Open on Tuesday.

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  Apr 6, 2021
• Canadian Bianca Andreescu loses to Julia Georges in ASB Classic final

  Julia Goerges of Germany beat the 18-year-old Andreescu 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 on Sunday to win the ASB Classic for the second year in a row.

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  Jan 6, 2019
• Indian Wells CEO says ‘lady’ players ‘ride on the coattails of the men’

  The tournament director of the BNP Paribas Open criticized the WTA Tour on Sunday.

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  Mar 21, 2016
• Eugenie Bouchard named top female athlete for second straight year

  Eugenie Bouchard earned the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award for the second year in a row after a phenomenal year on the WTA tour.

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  Dec 28, 2014
• 2-time Grand Slam champion Li Na retires from pro tennis

  Li Na, a two-time Grand Slam champion from China who took tennis in Asia to a new level, has retired due to recurring knee injuries.

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  Sep 19, 2014