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Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez named Tennis Canada’s players of the year
2 minute read Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022MONTREAL - Félix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Annie Fernandez headlined Tennis Canada's annual awards on Thursday.
Montreal's Auger-Aliassime, who won four ATP Tour events last year, including three straight late in the year before leading Canada to its first Davis Cup title, won in the men's singles category.
Fernandez, from Laval, Que., who defended her Monterrey Open title, won in the women's singles category.
"Having led Team Canada to its first-ever Davis Cup title and with four ATP singles titles to his name, Félix is a well-deserving recipient in the men’s category," said Michael Downey, president and CEO of Tennis Canada. "On the women’s side, Leylah has continued to showcase her skills and prove that she is one of the top talents on the WTA Tour."
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