{"id":539253,"date":"2026-03-22T21:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/539253\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T21:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T21:20:08","slug":"leylah-fernandez-falls-short-of-another-upset-win-over-american-jessica-pegula-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/539253\/","title":{"rendered":"Leylah Fernandez falls short of another upset win over American Jessica Pegula in Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Canadian Leylah Fernandez has been bounced from the women’s singles tournament at the Miami Open. <\/p>\n

Fernandez, from Laval Que., lost to Jessica Pegula of the United States 6-2, 6-2 on Sunday in a Round of 32 match. <\/p>\n

Last July, Fernandez prevailed in three sets at the Citi Open in Washington, D.C. <\/p>\n

Victoria Mboko of Burlington, Ont., is the last Canadian in the women’s brackets. <\/p>\n

She’ll face her doubles partner Mirra Andreeva of Russia in a Round of 16 match on Monday. <\/p>\n

Montreal’s F\u00e9lix Auger-Aliassime will face France’s Terence Atmane in a Round of 32 match in the men’s singles tournament on Monday. <\/p>\n

Later Sunday, Mboko and Andreeva defeated Australia’s Ellen Perez and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands 7-6(9), 6-3 in the Round of 32 of the women’s doubles tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":539254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-539253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}