Leylah Annie Fernandez wins marathon match, beats Beatriz Haddad Maia in Montreal
Haddad Maia, the 11th seed in the tournament, started the match on the front foot, using her power to put Fernandez on the back foot and breaking her serve after a series of unforced errors in the first game. As Fernandez regained her composure, Haddad Maia's double fault on break point brought the score level.
After being broken herself for the second time as the score returned to equal footing, Fernandez continued utilizing her speed and accuracy to her advantage. She would break Haddad Maia and go on to win the set as the crowd exploded. The Brazilian was quick to reply with a break of her own, forcing multiple errors from Fernandez and winning the ensuing game tie the set at three games apiece.
As the set rolled along and both players traded serves, Fernandez was the first to take and advantage and broke Haddad Maia, setting up a potential match-winning set. Once there, she made no mistake and closed out the match.
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