Schneider reached the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament after defeating Fernandez

On April 2, Russian tennis player Diana Schneider defeated Canadian athlete Leila Fernandez during the third round match of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tournament. The winning game ensured Schneider's passage to the quarterfinals of the tournament.

The confrontation on the court ended with a score of 6:3, 6:0 in favor of the Russian athlete. In the tournament, she got the seventh number, while her opponent got the ninth. The meeting was held in Charleston, USA.

"The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. Schneider served straight once, made three double faults and converted four break points out of 15 earned. Fernandez has no aces, three double faults and two unrealized break points," Sport-Express notes.

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On January 19, Schneider made a successful start at the Australian Open, defeating the Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova in the first round match of the tournament in Melbourne. The match ended with a victory for Schneider with a score of 2:6, 6:3, 6:3. In the third set, with the score 2-1 in favor of the Russian athlete, Krejcikova took a medical timeout and called a doctor on the court.

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