Canada's Leylah Fernandez exits D.C. Open with second-round loss to Eala

Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., lost 6-2, 7-6 (1) to Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in the second round Wednesday after winning last year’s WTA 500 tournament.

No-quit Alex Eala fights back from a 1-5 hole in the second set and eliminates defending champion Leylah Fernandez of Canada to advance to the quarterfinals of the Washington Open

Canada’s Leylah Fernandez exits D.C. Open with second-round loss to Eala  Toronto Star

Ramatu Quaye became the latest Ghanaian boxer to be eliminated after suffering a round-of-16 loss to Canada’s Wall Amber-Jane. Quaye lost via a unanimous decision to Amber-Jane, after all five judges scored the fight against her. She was knocked down on three occasions, first in the second round, and twice in the third