Indian Wells: Fernandez through to third round
Leylah Fernandez won against Emma Navarro 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday
Leylah Annie Fernandez reacts during her third round match against Belinda Bencic
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Canadian Leylah Fernandez, the No 30 seed, won against American wildcard Emma Navarro 6-2, 6-4 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday.
Fernandez, ranked No 49, will play the winner of the match between Hungarian lucky loser Dalma Galfi and Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia, the No 5 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Indian Wells tournament, Navarro, ranked No 128, beat wildcard Catherine McNally (1-6, 6-1, 6-1).
Indian Wells WTA 1000, other second-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Madison Keys
- Nuria Parrizas Diaz vs. Paula Badosa
- Ons Jabeur vs. Magdalena Frech
- Peyton Stearns vs. Bianca Andreescu
- Elena Rybakina vs. Sofia Kenin
- Tatjana Maria vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Martina Trevisan vs. Madison Brengle
- Dalma Galfi vs. Caroline Garcia: saturday
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Claire Liu: 6-0, 6-1
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Bernarda Pera: saturday
- Katerina Siniakova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: saturday
- Varvara Gracheva (Q) beat Petra Martic (25): 6-3, 6-2
- Karolina Muchova beat Victoria Azarenka (14): 7-6 (1), 6-3
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Marie Bouzkova (28): 6-1, 6-1
- Emma Raducanu beat Magda Linette (20): 7-6 (3), 6-2
- Linda Noskova beat Amanda Anisimova (31): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Jessica Pegula (3) beat Camila Giorgi: 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Karolina Pliskova (17) beat Anna Kalinskaya: 2-6, 6-0, 6-4
- Xinyu Wang beat Ekaterina Alexandrova (18): 6-2, 6-3
- Coco Gauff (6) beat Cristina Bucsa (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Maria Sakkari (7) beat Shelby Rogers: 2-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Rebecca Peterson beat Shuai Zhang (22): 3-0 ret.
- Anastasia Potapova (26) beat Xiyu Wang: 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Petra Kvitova (15) beat Elizabeth Mandlik (WC): 6-1, 7-5
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Evgeniya Rodina: 6-2, 6-0
- Barbora Krejcikova (16) beat Dayana Yastremska (WC): 6-1, 6-2
- Veronika Kudermetova (11) beat Anna Blinkova: 6-3, 6-4
- Lesia Tsurenko (Q) beat Donna Vekic (29): 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
- Jil Teichmann beat Belinda Bencic (9): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Jelena Ostapenko (24) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
- Anhelina Kalinina (27) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
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