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Andy Roddick sits down with Leylah Fernandez ahead of the Canadian Open to discuss Serena Williams' return, the possibility of playing doubles with Venus again, and the pressure of competing in front of a home crowd. Leylah also looks back on her 2021 US Open run, explains how the New York crowd fueled her breakthrough, and shares the players she modeled her game after.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Leylah Fernandez joins Q&Andy

1:33 Playing in Canada: excitement vs. pressure

2:21 Behind the scenes at the ESPYs

4:10 Steph Curry & fan interactions

6:40 Are there fewer left-handed players on tour?

6:50 What was Leylah's favorite memory from her 2021 US Open run?

7:57 Using the New York crowd as fuel

8:43 Studying Kerber, Henin & Nadal

11:13 Serena, Venus & the ultimate doubles dilemma

11:52 Toronto vs. Montreal & favorite hometown spots

14:10 The legendary 100-layer lasagna debate

15:04 Final thoughts

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