Canada's Fernandez tops Germany's Maria to advance at Bad Homburg Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez in action against Suzan Lamens on day one of the Rothesay Open in Nottingham, England, Monday June 16, 2025. (Bradley Collyer/PA via AP)

NOTTINGHAM - Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Lexus Nottingham Open grass-court tennis tournament with a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 win over Suzan Lamens of the Netherlands on Monday.

Fernandez, the fifth seed from Laval, Que., had the edge on serve. She out-aced Lamens 3-2 and had just two double-faults, five fewer than her opponent.

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