Denied the US Open championship trophy, Leylah Fernandez decided to make off with the spotlight instead. For Fernandez, what had been a remarkable run to the final ended in disappointment, as well as a measure of controversy. Other times, a fearsome cross-court forehand out of nowhere would send Raducanu diving in vain, a wry smile crossing Fernandez's face. "She played incredible tennis," Raducanu said of Fernandez before carting off the championship trophy. WATCH | Auger-Aliassime out of U.S. Open semis:Medvedev bounces Auger-Aliassime from U.S. Open semis 4:01 Russia's Daniil Medvedev eliminated Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 to advance to the U.S. Open men's final.
Source: CBC News September 11, 2021 22:13 UTC