Heidi El Tabakh Archives

Leylah Fernandez raises her arms over her head in celebration.

Davis Cup/BJK Cup

History Has Its Eyes on Canada at the Billie Jean King Cup

November 11, 2023

Twelve months ago, Canada was just another country in team competitions looking for a breakthrough. Now, they are on the precipice of true greatness. What a difference a year...

Leylah Fernandez high-fives her teammates.

News

Canada Looking to Rewrite History at Billie Jean King Cup

November 9, 2023

The women of Team Canada presented by Sobeys find themselves in uncharted territory. When they step out on court on Saturday for their Billie Jean King Cup semifinals, it...

From left to right: Marina Stakusic, Eugenie Bouchard, Heidi El Tabakh, Leylah Fernandez, and Rebecca Marino stand together and smile at the camera.

Professional Men and Women

Team Canada Relishing Opportunity at Billie Jean King Cup in Spain

November 7, 2023

When the Davis and Billie Jean King Cups changed format to the current “Finals” version, with one site hosting the remaining countries, it effectively took away home-court advantage for...

From left to right: Heidi El Tabakh, Gabriela Dabrowski, Leylah Fernandez, Katherine Sebov, and Rebecca Marino hold up a sign that reads "QUALIFIED"

Davis Cup/BJK Cup

TEAM CANADA PRESENTED BY SOBEYS LEARNS ITS OPPONENTS FOR THE BILLIE JEAN KING CUP BY GAINBRIDGE FINALS

May 24, 2023

The Canadians will be competing in Group C alongside Spain and Poland The official draw for the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals was held today in London,...

Leylah Fernandez walks on the court with the Canadian flag around her shoulders.

Davis Cup/BJK Cup

Pressure Not a Problem for Leylah Fernandez at Billie Jean King Cup

April 16, 2023

Leylah Annie Fernandez is no stranger to high-pressure situations. One of the scrappiest fighters on the WTA circuit, the Canadian is known for her never-say-die attitude, which was on...