Leylah Fernandez reaches doubles final at Queen's Club after singles exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Leylah Fernandez of Canada wrapped up her participation at the WTA 500 event at Queen’s Club. After a first-round setback in singles against Katie Boulter, Fernandez partnered with Laura Siegemund in doubles. They advanced to the final after receiving a walkover but lost to Tereza Mihalíková and Olivia Nicholls. Fernandez expressed mixed feelings about her week but is preparing for the WTA 250 Nottingham Open where she is seeded second in singles.
- •Fernandez was eliminated in singles in the first round.
- •She and Siegemund reached the doubles final without playing a semifinal.
- •Fernandez expressed optimism leading into the Nottingham Open.
- •She will face Zeynep Sönmez in her first match at Nottingham.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Just a Little’ – Leylah Fernandez Reacts to Strange Run at Queen’s Club After Collecting Runner-Up Plate
"Leylah Fernandez has had an unusual start to her grass swing. The Canadian, who opened her campaign at the WTA 500 event at Queen’s Club, was knocked out of singles in the opening round.
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