Leylah Fernandez
Sakkari defeats Canada’s Fernandez in Sydney
Maria Sakkari of Greece celebrates after defeating Canada's Leylah Fernandez in their United Cup tennis match in Sydney, on Wednesday. [Mark Baker/AP]
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History is written - teenagers schedule a duel in the US Open final!
This is the first time in history that someone from the qualifications came to the finals and Emma Raducanu did it!
Currently the 73rd tennis player in the world, 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez from Canada, defeated Aryna Sabalenka after a great fight - 7: 6 (3), 4: 6, 6: 4.
Battle with World No. 2 lasted two hours and 24 minutes.