Leylah Fernandez wins 2026 Singapore Open title
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What happened
Leylah Fernandez, a 24-year-old from Laval, Quebec, won the Singapore Open on Sunday.
Fernandez defeated Talia Gibson of Australia 7-5, 6-0 in the final match, which lasted one hour and 38 minutes.
During the final, Fernandez recorded five aces and converted six of 12 break point opportunities.
Why it matters
The victory marks the first title of the season for Fernandez.
Context
The 2026 Singapore Tennis Open was held from September 21 to September 27 on hardcourts at the OCBC Arena and was upgraded to WTA 500 status.
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