Elise Mertens fell to Leylah Fernandez in Japan, the second week in a row the Canadian has beaten her. Mertens held two set points but couldn't close, and Fernandez moved on to the quarterfinals.
Mertens came close to taking a set but let two set points slip away.
Fernandez now has back-to-back wins over Mertens in consecutive weeks.
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