Leylah Annie Fernandez is having a dream campaign at the US Open, where she reached the quarter-final. The young Canadian beat the defending champion Naomi Osaka in the third round before upsetting former world number 1 Angelique Kerber in the next round.
After her latest win, Leylah Fernandez goes 24 places up in the live rankings to be the new world number 49. If Leylah wins her next match, she will be ranked the number 36 after the US Open.
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Fernandez at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked no.73, Leylah Annie has a composed 21-15 record in 2021. Fernandez is currently playing at the U.S. Open where she overcame Ana Konjuh 7-63 6-2, Kaia Kanepi 7-5 7-5, Naomi Osaka 5-7 7-62 6-4 and Angelique Kerber 4-6 7-65 6-2.
Leylah Annie Fernandez will fight against the world no.5 Elina Svitolina in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Svitolina.
The Canadian conquered 1 title in 2021 in Monterrey.
Svitolina at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.5, Svitolina achieved a 37-16 record in 2021. The Ukrainian is currently having a run at the U.S. Open where she toppled Rebecca Marino 6-2 6-3, Rebeka Masarova 6-2 7-5, Daria Kasatkina 6-4 6-2 and Simona Halep 6-3 6-3.
Elina Svitolina will fight against the world no.73 Leylah Annie Fernandez in the quarter. Their current record is 1-0 for Svitolina.
The Ukrainian clinched 1 title in 2021 in Chicago.
Elina won 16 titles in her career: 9 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Leylah Annie Fernandez and Elina Svitolina clashed against each other only on 1 occasion. Their head to head is 1-0 for Svitolina. When they played, Elina Svitolina won 6-4 7-5 in the quarter in Monterrey (Abierto GNP Seguros) in March 2020.
Leylah Annie Fernandez and Elina Svitolina |
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