Leylah Fernandez’s struggles on show in Miami but she has grit to rise again | Tennis

Within a few games of Leylah Fernandez’s second-round match against Belinda Bencic at the Miami Open on Friday, defeat already seemed inevitable. As Bencic squeezed up to the baseline, suffocating the young Canadian with her early ball-striking and sharp redirections, Fernandez could not keep up. She tried to hold her own position inside the baseline, … Read more

Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk REFUSES to shake hands with Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova

Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk REFUSES to shake hands with Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova after being beaten at the Miami open… adding to the ongoing tension in the women’s locker room Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Russia’s Anastasia Potapova  The Ukrainian ignored her opponent following her defeat at the Miami Open  The incident adds to the … Read more