Leylah Fernandez (Canada) qualified for the semi-finals of the WTA 250 Jiangxi Open in Nanchang, China. The Canadian tennis player defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Belarus) by 2-0 (6:3, 6:4) in 1:24 hours and eyes her second consecutive WTA title after extending her winning series to eight.
Leylah Fernandez made a break in the second game, saving her lead by the end of the set, closing it by 6:3. he second set started with exchange of breaks for both players to 2:2, but after that Aliaksandra Sasnovich was powerless to oppose the Canadian tennis player, who made a break and closed the set at 6:4.
In the semi-finals, Leylah Fernandez will face Katerina Siniakova (Czech Republic), who defeated Varvara Gracheva (France) by 2-0 (6:4, 6:3).
In the other semi-finals, Marie Bouzkova (Czech Republic) will face Diana Shnaider (Russia). The Czech tennis player qualified after defeating Camila Osorio (Colombia) by 2-0 (6:0, 6:4), while the Russian player eliminated Nao Hibino (japan) after 2-0 (6:0, 7:5).
