Leylah Fernandez Biography, Parents, Coach, Tennis Career, Ranking, Achievements, Net Worth

Leylah Fernandez Biography, Parents, Coach, Tennis Career, Ranking, Achievements, Net Worth

Leylah Fernandez has been in electric touch at the US Open, know her biography, parents, ranking, coach and career

Leylah Fernandez became fortunate enough to mark a win in her first US Open Semifinals at the young age of 19. 

Canadian Tennis Player Leylah Annie Fernandez Biography, Personal Life Story, Parents, Coach

Leylah Fernandez was born on the 6th of September in the year 2002 and presently her age is 19 years. She hails from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Leylah Fernandez’s father’s name is Mr. Jorge Fernandez and her father is an erstwhile soccer player and Leylah Fernandez’s mother is a Canadian citizen. Her younger sister Bianca Jolie is also a professional tennis player.

Leylah has been coached by her father only. Jorge is from Ecuador whilst mother Irene’s ethnicity is of a Filipino.

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Leylah Fernandez Tennis Career And Ranking

Leylah Fernandez started in the year 2019 played in the girl’s Australian Open match in the category of singles. Again in the same year, she played the French Open final match in the category of Singles. She was also regarded as one of the first Canadian female achievers of the junior Grand Slam title after Eugenie Bouchard.

Leylah is ranked in 73rd position when it comes to singles tennis rankings with 1024 points.

Leylah Fernandez received one of her first professional tennis titles in the category of singles when she defeated her fellow Canadian Carson Branstine. Leylah defeated Branstine during the final match in the year 2019. Leylah Fernandez also bagged her first professional Grand Slam title in the category of doubles, on the same date when she teamed up with Rebecca Marino from Vancouver.

The amazing professional duo defeated their opponent team of Mexico. Recently Leylah Fernandez made her second debut in the ITF final at the Granby, she marked victory by defeating Lizette Cabrera from Australia.

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Leylah Fernandez Achievements, Prize Money And Awards

Leylah Fernandez has a string of achievements in her young career. She has received two major titles till now, the 1 WTA title and the 1 ITF title, and she was awarded a cash reward of US$786,772. Her outstanding and remarkable performances and gameplay made her achieve fame globally.

Leylah Fernandez’s Net Worth 

Leylah Fernandez has a net worth of around $ 1 million.

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