Leylah Fernández is ‘having a great time’ in Australia | Other Sports | sports

The tennis player who represents Canada will debut at the Grand Slam this Monday against Maddison Inglis.

The Canadian tennis player of Ecuadorian father Leylah Fernández He referred this Monday to the sensations that being in a country full of nature produces, such as Australia, while waiting for his debut in the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the year, which started on Sunday. Fernandez says she’s having the best time and looks amazed at the positivity native Australians live with.

“I am having a great time, I have not complained at any time since I arrived. I love the weather, the food is good, the people are amazing, that’s what I’ve noticed. They are never negative, they are positive. No matter the conditions, they always greet you with a ‘good morning’”, said the tennis player during a dialogue with the tournament’s official communication department.

“Its beautiful. I am very happy to be here. The vibe is very energetic. It’s a good start to the year,” added the 19-year-old professional.

Fernández, finalist of the last US Open —in which she fell in the final against the British Emma Raducanu, but leaving several candidates on the way—, will debut at the Australian Open this Monday against the Australian Maddison Inglis. The duel is scheduled for 9:00 p.m. in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru. In Australia it will be 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18. (D)

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