Tag: 2021 US Open Tennis

Raducanu’s grandma wanted her to quit tennis after Wimbledon health scare

LONDON (AFP) – Newly-crowned US Open champion Emma Raducanu's grandmother Niculina Raducanu…

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American player of Filipino origin wins US Open mixed doubles crown

Desirae Krawczyk, an American player of Filipino descent, shared the US Open…

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Djokovic’s Grand Slam bid foiled as Medvedev wins US Open in 3 sets

NEW YORK (AFP) – Daniil Medvedev shattered Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam dream…

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Qualifier Emma beats Leylah in battle of teen titans at US Open

NEW YORK (AFP) – Britain's 18-year-old Emma Raducanu became the first qualifier…

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Like dad, Leylah is superstitious; Fil-Canadian community very supportive

NEW YORK (AFP) – Jorge Fernandez won't attend his daughter Leylah's all-teen…

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It’s Djokovic vs Medvedev in US Open final

NEW YORK (AFP) – One match from finishing the first calendar-year men's…

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Curious Leylah wants to learn more about Filipino culture; potential is no limit

By CARLO ANOLIN Leylah Fernandez has always been curious about her Filipino…

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Leylah’s magical run a family affair; assured of $1.26-M prize

NEW YORK (AFP) – From her father becoming a tennis coach with…

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Oh Leylah! Outlasts Sabalenka to reach US Open final

NEW YORK (AFP) – Canadian teen sensation Leylah Fernandez advanced to her…

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Djokovic, Zverev arrange intriguing semis duel at US Open

NEW YORK (AFP) – Novak Djokovic moved within two matches of completing…

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Wow! Leylah pulls off another thrilling 3-setter at US Open

NEW YORK (AFP) – Leylah Fernandez, the 19-year-old Canadian with a Filipino…

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