Xiyu Wang stuns Fernandez in the 2nd round to battle vs Svitolina at the Cincinnati Open. HIGHLIGHTS – CINCINNATI RESULTS

CINCINNATI OPEN - CINCINNATI DRAW AND RESULTS. Wang shocks Fernandez to play Elina Svitolina in the 3rd round

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Xiyu Wang upsets Leylah Annie Fernandez 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati on Sunday. Wang will face off with Elina Svitolina in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 2 minutes. This will be her best result in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do was reaching the 1st round in 2023. Here you can see her previous results at this event.

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Wang's Record

The Chinese added to her prize money $ 21,120 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 47,375 after this win. If she wins the next match, Xiyu will add $ 34,377 to her earnings to get in total $ 81,752 in total.

Highlights Xiyu Wang vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez Cincinnati Open – Cincinnati

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Wang
Fernandez
Xiyu Wang
3-6 6-2 6-2
2h:02
Leylah Annie Fernandez
75
75
Total points
65
65
30
30
Winners
31
31
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
8
8
70%
70%
1st in
66%
66%
65%
65%
1st won
63%
63%
30/46
30/46
1st won
31/49
31/49
55%
55%
2nd won
36%
36%
11/20
11/20
2nd won
9/25
9/25
-- Break Points --
6/9
6/9
Total
3/6
3/6
67%
67%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, the Chinese scored 75 points vs. the Canadian’s 65.

Wang

Xiyu was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she procured (6/9).

Fernandez

On the other side, Leylah was effective at converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (3/6). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Wang and Fernandez is 1-2 for Leylah .

Draw and next match H2H: Xiyu Wang vs. Elina Svitolina – stats

Wang will play Svitolina in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Xiyu Wang and Elina Svitolina square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Svitolina (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Svitolina won 2-6 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Auckland back in 2024.

Xiyu Wang Draw info

The Chinese was great in turning the match in the last 2 sets after losing the opener. In fact, she conceded only 4 games in the last 2 sets after winning 58 points vs. Svitolina’s 35 points.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fernandez 6-3
FernandezWang
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
FernandezWang
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
FernandezWang
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
FernandezWang
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
FernandezWang
4
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
FernandezWang
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FernandezWang
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FernandezWang
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
FernandezWang
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Fernandez won the set after she broke Wang in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (5-3) game. The Chinese tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Anyhow, Leylah refused to give way to conquer the set 6-3.

Leylah was unerring in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 0-40) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Chinese was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 5th (1-3 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 47 points. The Canadian was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than Xiyu (29-18). Fernandez lost 10 points on serve (20-10). On the losing side, Xiyu conceded 9 points on serve (8-9).

2nd Set -
Wang 6-2
WangFernandez
6
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
WangFernandez
5
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
WangFernandez
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
WangFernandez
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
WangFernandez
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
WangFernandez
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
WangFernandez
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
WangFernandez
1
0
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40

Wang was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. The Chinese improved her lead after breaking the Canadian in the 8th (6-2) game before winning the set.

Wang converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, Leylah was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They contested 46 points. Wang was the one to win the set after conquering 12 more points than the Canadian (29-17). Wang surrendered 7 points on serve (19-7). on the other side of the court, the Canadian conceded 10 points on serve (10-10).

3rd Set -
Wang 6-2
WangFernandez
6
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
WangFernandez
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
WangFernandez
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
WangFernandez
4
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
WangFernandez
4
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
WangFernandez
3
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
WangFernandez
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
WangFernandez
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30

Wang had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Anyhow, there was more work to do for Xiyu to win the set because Fernandez succeeded in breaking back in the 5th (1-4) game. Xiyu kept her focus to break Leylah in the 8th (6-2) game.

There was an important spell in this set when the Chinese won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set so as to convert the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

Xiyu converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40). On the other side, the Canadian was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4th game (0-4 15-40).

They contested 47 points. Wang conquered the set after winning 9 points more than the Canadian (28-19). Wang lost 9 points on serve (14-9). on the other side of the court, Leylah conceded 14 points on serve (10-14).

1st
Wang
Fernandez
3-6
3
6
3
5
3
4
2
4
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Wang
Fernandez
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Wang
Fernandez
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
 

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