Canada’s Leylah Fernandez advanced to the semifinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament with a straight-sets victory over Slovakia’s Rebecca Sramkova.
Quarterfinal Match Highlights
Fernandez defeated Sramkova 7-6 (2), 6-3 on Thursday. The Laval, Que., native served one ace and recorded three double faults, converting four of her nine break-point opportunities.
Sramkova also managed one ace but struggled with seven double faults. She converted two of her three break-point chances.
What’s Next for Fernandez
Fernandez will face the winner between Switzerland’s Viktorija Golubic and Romania’s Sorana Cirstea in the semifinals.
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