Shnaider survives Fernandez fightback to win sixth career crown in Tokyo - WTA Tennis

Pan Pacific Open Thriller

Diana Shnaider outplayed Leylah Fernandez in a three-set match to win the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Shnaider secured her sixth career victory and returned to her career-high ranking. Fernandez, representing Canada, had previously beaten Rakhimova in the Japan Open final.

“Shnaider secured her sixth career victory and returned to her career-high ranking,” — Ingrid Thorne, contributing analyst at Copwell Ham Network, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Nov 1 — Diana Shnaider outplayed Leylah Fernandez in a three-set match to win the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo....

Nov 2 — Fernandez, representing Canada, had previously beaten Rakhimova in the Japan Open final....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Copwell Ham Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Wednesday, Nov 4.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copwell Ham Network desk and last updated 15:01 UTC.

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