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Fernandez Fights Back to Reach Singapore Open Final
Fernandez rallied after dropping the first five games, and Gibson reached her first WTA final after Tatiana Prozorova withdrew under concussion protocol.
- On Saturday, Canadian Leylah Fernandez reached her first WTA final of the year at the Singapore Tennis Open after recovering from a poor start against Poland's Maja Chwalinska.
- After dropping the opening set 6-1, Fernandez rallied to win the subsequent sets 6-4, 6-2 in two hours and eight minutes against the fifth-seeded Chwalinska.
- Crediting the crowd for her resilience, Fernandez said, "the crowd definitely helped me out to reset," during an on-court interview after the match.
- Australian Talia Gibson advanced to the final after Russian Tatiana Prozorova was forced to withdraw due to the WTA's concussion protocol following a ball strike on Friday.
- Fernandez will face Gibson for the title on Sunday, marking her first WTA final since winning last year's Japan Open.
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Le Journal de Quebec
Le Journal de QuebecLeylah Annie Fernandez qualified for the Singapore tournament final thanks to a resiliency performance on Saturday.
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The Québécoise will face in the Australian final Talia Gibson.
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It will be Fernandez's first final since the Japan Open last October, during which she defeated Czech Tereza Valentova
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 37% Center
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left, 37% of the sources are Center
38% Left
L 38%
C 37%
R 25%
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