leylah fernandez

Leylah Annie Fernandez of Montreal, Quebec is in the fourth round of the 2026 Madrid Open in Spain. On Saturday, Fernandez delivered a third round upset as she defeated Iva Jovic of the United States, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. Jovic is the higher seeded player, as she is ranked 15th in Madrid, while Fernandez is seeded 24th. The reason why Jovic is ranked 15th in Madrid is because of her surprise win at the 2025 Guadalajara Open in Mexico this past September. In the final as an unseeded player, Jovic defeated Emiliana Arango of Colombia in the final, 6-4, 6-1. In Saturday’s third round match in Madrid, F