Canada's Leylah Fernandez produced a dominant performance to defeat Russia's Anna Kalinskaya in straight sets and win the WTA Tour's DC Open in Washington.

Leylah Fernandez will be trying to win her first WTA title of the season, and Anna Kalinskaya will seek the first of her career when they meet each other in the final of the hard-court DC Open.

From surviving three-hour duels to beating top seeds Jessica Pegula and Elena Rybakina, Leylah Fernandez’s DC run revealed a fighter ready for the hard-court summer.

Canada's Leylah Fernandez, a US Open runner-up, captures her first WTA 500 title in her first final in over a year

Left-hander Leylah Fernandez knocked out the world No. 4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4, to reach the quarterfinals in Washington, D.C. on Thursday evening. The Canadian wiped away an early break in the decider, before beating Pegula to the finish line when her opponent’s forehand clipped the tape and sailed wide on the first match point of the day.

Leylah Fernandez battled back to upset Elena Rybakina and Anna Kalinskaya ousted a resurgent Emma Raducanu to set up the DC Open final.

Emma Raducanu alcanzó las semifinales en el D.C. Open, el torneo más importante en el que ha llegado tan lejos desde su sorprendente título en el Abierto de

Emma Raducanu has reached the semifinals at the D.C. Open by eliminating Maria Sakkari 6-4, 7-5. Friday's win put Raducanu in the final four at the biggest tournament where she’s made it that far since her surprising 2021 U.

EMMA RADUCANU’S US Open final opponent asked one lucky fan out on a DATE. Leylah Fernandez rose to stardom as a teenager with her thrilling run to the final in New York in 2021. She was

Leylah Fernandez upsets Angelique Kerber to reach US Open quarterfinals Fernandez’s father, who decided not to travel to New York, told his daughter beforehand, “Don’t make it your last ...

Most recently Fernandez beat the 2022 Wimbledon champion Rybakina at the 2024 Cincinnati Open, again in three sets. Fernandez spoke to the Tennis Channel after her victory at the Cincinnati Open 2024. The match set a precedent for what was to take place at the 2025 Washington Open, as Fernandez won another brutal three-set match.