Belinda Bencic battles past Leylah Fernandez in Guadalajara Open thriller to keep WTA Finals dream alive
Belinda Bencic is desperate to reach the WTA Finals and the dream is still alive after she battled past Leylah Fernandez in a Guadalajara Open thriller. The Swiss lost out to Fernandez over three tough sets at Roland-Garros but got her revenge with an exhilarating 7-5 6-7(10) 6-3 victory to reach the second round in Mexico. Ad Bencic required six match points to eventually come through what was a pulsating match in tough conditions and a superb atmosphere with the crowd very much invested in the encounter.
