Canada's Fernandez grinds out opening-round win at Australian Open

It wasn't vintage Leylah Fernandez, but the 21-year-old from Laval, Que., found a way to grind out a victory on Saturday in her opening singles match at the 15-day Australian Open.

Canada's Fernandez grinds out opening-round win at Australian Open
A women's tennis player returns the ball.

It wasn't vintage Leylah Fernandez, but the 21-year-old from Laval, Que., found a way to grind out a victory on Saturday in her opening singles match at the 15-day Australian Open.