Canada’s Leylah Fernandez superior to the quarterfinals of the Lexus Nottingham Open tennis match after posting a 6-3, 6-4 win over Spain’s Cristina Bucsa on Wednesday.
Fernandez confronted 9 break factors within the match, however saved all however one. She broke Bucsa 3 times on six possibilities within the match that took one hour 43 minutes to finish.
The 22-year-old from Laval, Que., improved to 3-0 towards Bucsa after earlier victories on the Paris Olympics and this yr’s Australian Open.
Fernandez, the fifth seed in Nottingham, England, will subsequent face Dayana Yastremska on Friday on the WTA 250 grass-court occasion. Fernandez is 2-0 towards the Forty sixth-ranked Ukrainian.
The Canadian entered the occasion ranked thirtieth on the planet and evened her file this season at 14-14 with Wednesday’s win.
Earlier, Montreal’s Félix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., teamed as much as defeat third-seeded Individuals Evan King and Christian Harrison 7-5, 4-6, 10-8 in males’s doubles quarterfinal motion on the Terra Wortmann Open.
The duo is scheduled to face the second-seeded Italian group of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori in Thursday’s semifinals.
Auger-Aliassime and Shapovalov are additionally set for second-round singles motion Thursday on the ATP 500 occasion in Halle, Germany.
