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Leylah Fernandez Lifts Fifth Career Title With Japan Open Win

By IANS News October 19, 2025 • 16:51 PM View: 639

Leylah Fernandez won her first Japan Open title on Sunday. The No. 4 seed defeated 18-year-old qualifier Tereza Valentova, who was making her WTA final debut, 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in 2 hours and 11 minutes.

The victory marked Fernandez’s fifth career title and her second of 2025. All five of her career titles have been won on hard courts.

TAGS Leylah Fernandez Japan Open Tereza Valentova WTA Live Rankings Canadian No Victoria Mboko Taylor Townsend Kristina Mladenovic Stom Hunter Desirae Krawczyk Grand Slam

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