A rising star in women's tennis, she came to prominence in 2021 when, at just 19 years of age, she captured her maiden WTA title at the Monterrey Open and later beat Osaka, Kerber, Svitolina, and Sabalenka en route to the US Open final. Born and raised in Canada, Fernandez turned professional in 2018 and quickly demonstrated her potential with her tenacity and all-court game. After winning Acapulco again in 2022, she defeated Katerina Siniakova to win the 2023 Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open. She has been consistently climbing the rankings and the latest has her at No. 27 in singles, with career earnings surpassing USD 5 million. Fernandez is admired for her competitive spirit and continues to be a formidable contender in both singles and doubles fields on the WTA Tour. She was a doubles runner-up at the 2023 French Open with Taylor Townsend.
