Qatar Open: Impressive Fernandez upsets Navarro to reach last 16
Leylah Fernandez won against Emma Navarro 6-2, 6-2 on Monday afternoon to reach the last 16 of the Qatar Open
Leylah Feernandez at the WTA Doha Open in 2023
Image Credit: Zuma / Panoramic
Canadian Leylah Fernandez won against American Emma Navarro, the No 8 seed, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the last 16 of the Qatar Open at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha.
In the previous round of the Qatar tournament, Fernandez, ranked No 27, defeated Belgian qualifier Greet Minnen (6-1, 6-2).
Doha WTA 1000, other second-round results (Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, hard, USD 3.664.963, most recent results first):
- Linda Noskova vs. Yulia Putintseva
- Rebecca Sramkova vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Caroline Garcia vs. Jasmine Paolini
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Sofia Kenin vs. Alycia Parks
- Magda Linette vs. Magdalena Frech
- Coco Gauff vs. Marta Kostyuk
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Elise Mertens vs. Cristina Bucsa
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek: monday
