Leylah Annie Fernandez and Elena Gabriela Ruse will play each other in the qualifications of the Western & Southern Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Leylah Annie Fernandez who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Leylah Annie Fernandez is the pick to win this match.
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 1.56
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 2.43

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Prediction and head to head Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse

There is no head to head record between Leylah Annie Fernandez and Elena Gabriela Ruse since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Ranked no. 70, Leylah got to the qualifications after defeating Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 6-3.

In the qualifications, Leylah had a good straight sets win against Begu (6-3 6-3). During the match, Annie Fernandez scored 65 points vs Begu’s 49. Leylah was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Regarding the service games, Annie Fernandez scored just 1 ace in the encounter and she committed only 3 double faults. Leylah Annie Fernandez lost the serve once. Furthermore, Annie Fernandez put 70% of her first serves in, winning 85% (28/33) of the points behind her 1st serve and 36% (5/14) on the 2nd serve. Annie Fernandez broke Begu 4 times after converting 29% of her break points (4/14).

Annie Fernandez has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 61% of her matches (96-61). 10-7 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Annie Fernandez has a compiled58-32 match record in the last 5 years on hard.

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Monterrey where she overcame Viktorija Golubic in the final 6-1 6-4.

The Canadian has an overall 16-14 win-loss record in 2021, 10-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cincinnati

Leylah has never competed in this tournament before.

Cincinnati
Annie Fernandez's Record

Elena Gabriela Ruse

Ranked no. 110, Gabriela Ruse reached the qualifications after beating Tereza Martincova 6-3 7-5.

In the qualifications, Elena had a good straight sets win against Martincova (6-3 7-5). During the match Gabriela Ruse scored 73 points vs Martincova’s 56. Gabriela Ruse was very aggressive to blast 20 winners.

About the serving games, Gabriela Ruse struck 6 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Elena Gabriela Ruse lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Gabriela Ruse put 49% of her first serves in, winning 74% (20/27) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. Gabriela Ruse broke Martincova 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in in Hamburg where she beat Andrea Petkovic in the final 7-6(6) 6-4.

Elena has an overall 24-11 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Cincinnati
Gabriela Ruse's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

L. Fernandez
E.Gabriela Ruse
1h:12
1h:12
Time on court​
1h:25
1h:25
1h:12
1h:12
Last match​
1h:25
1h:25
1
1
Match played
1
1
18
18
Games Played​
21
21
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
65
65
Total points​
73
73
65
65
Avg point​
73
73
28
28
Winners
20
20
28
28
Avg Winners​
20
20
43%
43%
Ratio winners
27%
27%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
6
6
1
1
Avg Aces
6
6
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
3
3
Avg Double Faults
3
3
28/33
28/33
1st won total​
20/27
20/27
!
85%
85%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
5/14
5/14
2nd won total​
14/28
14/28
!
36%
36%
2nd won %
50%
50%
-- Break Points --
4/14
4/14
BP won
6/12
6/12
4/14
4/14
Avg BP won
6/12
6/12
!
29%
29%
Won
50%
50%
1
1
Conceded
4
4
1
1
Avg Conceded
4
4
1
1
Broken
3
3
1
1
Avg Broken
3
3
0
0
Saved
1
1
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Annie Fernandez Gabriela Ruse
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 21
Pts 65-49 73-56
Total Points 114 129
Winners 28 20
%Winners 43% 27%

Both Annie Fernandez and Gabriela Ruse played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Annie Fernandez and Gabriela Ruse have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Annie Fernandez played 3 games less than Gabriela Ruse. The Canadian scored 28 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian blasted 20 winners (27%).

Serve Performance

Serve Annie Fernandez Gabriela Ruse
Aces 1 6
Avg per match 1 6
1st in 33/47 27/55
%1st in 70% 49%
1st pts 28/33 20/27
%1st pts 85% 74%
2nd pts 5/14 14/28
%2nd pts 36% 50%

Annie Fernandez made 1 ace . Gabriela Ruse also fired 6 aces . Annie Fernandez won 85% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Gabriela Ruse won 74% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Annie Fernandez Gabriela Ruse
Won 4 6
Converted 4/14 6/12
% Converted 29% 50%
Conceded 1 4
Saved 0 1
% Saved 0% 25%
Times Broken 1 3

The Canadian broke her opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Annie Fernandez surrendered her serve once and she saved 0% of the break points that she conceded. The Romanian broke her opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Gabriela Ruse conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 25% of the break points that she conceded.

Annie Fernandez
Q1
Begu		 Total
Score 6-3 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 18 18
pts 65-49 65-49
Total points 114 114
Winners 28 28
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 1 1
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 33/47 33/47
% 1st in 70% 70%
1st pts 28/33 28/33
% 1st pts 85% 85%
2nd pts 5/14 5/14
% 2nd pts 36% 36%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/14 4/14
Converted % 29% 29%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 0/1 0
Saved % 0% 0%
Times Broken 1 1
Gabriela Ruse
Q1
Martincova		 Total
Score 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 73-56 73-56
Total points 129 129
Winners 20 20
%Winners 27% 27%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 27/55 27/55
% 1st in 49% 49%
1st pts 20/27 20/27
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 14/28 14/28
% 2nd pts 50% 50%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/12 6/12
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 4 4
Saved 1/4 1
Saved % 25% 25%
Times Broken 3 3

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