Leylah Fernandez bests Tsurenko in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Bencic next at the Miami Open. HIGHLIGHTS – MIAMI RESULTS

MIAMI OPEN - MIAMI DRAW AND RESULTS. Fernandez gets by Tsurenko to face Belinda Bencic in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Lesya Tsurenko

Leylah Annie Fernandez topples Lesya Tsurenko 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Miami on Wednesday. Fernandez will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Belinda Bencic in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. This run will match her most significant achievement in this event. Here you can see her history at this event.

Fernandez
Miami
Fernandez's Record

Leylah added to her prize money $ 12,225 after winning this match. She has already won $ 30,885 after this win. If she wins the next match, Leylah will add $ 24,885 to her earnings to get in total $ 55,770 in total.

Highlights Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Lesya Tsurenko Miami Open – Miami

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fernandez
Tsurenko
Leylah Annie Fernandez
6-4 6-3
1h:28
Lesya Tsurenko
65
65
Total points
55
55
22
22
Winners
17
17
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
0
0
3
3
Double Faults
2
2
58%
58%
1st in
61%
61%
58%
58%
1st won
52%
52%
22/38
22/38
1st won
17/33
17/33
46%
46%
2nd won
33%
33%
13/28
13/28
2nd won
7/21
7/21
-- Break Points --
6/8
6/8
Total
4/7
4/7
75%
75%
Won
57%
57%
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At the end of the match, Fernandez scored 65 points vs. Tsurenko’s 55.

Fernandez

The Canadian was effective when converting 75% of the break points that she procured (6/8).

Tsurenko

On the other side, Tsurenko was effective when converting 57% of the break points that she procured points (4/7). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this contest, the head to head between Fernandez and Tsurenko is 1-0 for Leylah .

Draw and next match H2H: Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Belinda Bencic – stats

Fernandez will fight against Bencic in the 2nd round.

This will be the 5th time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Belinda Bencic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Fernandez and Bencic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Bencic won 6-0 7-5 in the Rubber 2 in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals back in 2022.

Leylah Annie Fernandez Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fernandez HTML
FernandezTsurenko
HTML
F
0
0
T
0
0

Fernandez commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Lesya Tsurenko in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Nonetheless, the Canadian succeeded in coming back to break Lesya 3 times in the 6th (2-4), in the 8th (4-4) gamein the 10th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Leylah failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.

Lesya had no answers in the last 7 games of the set when the score went from 0-4 to 6-4. Nonetheless also Tsurenko won 4 consecutive games from 0-0 to 4-0

The Canadian was perfect in converting all her break points in the 6th (1-4 30-40), the 8th (3-4 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Lesya converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (4-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 11th game (3-6 15-40).

They played 57 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Fernandez won barely 1 point more than the Ukrainian (29-28). Fernandez lost 16 points on serve (16-16). Regarding the other side of the net, the Ukrainian conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).

2nd Set -
Fernandez Not
Not
0
0
0
0

Fernandez didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Lesya Tsurenko in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, there was more work to do for the Canadian to win the set because Lesya managed to break back in the 5th (3-2) game. Leylah maintained her cool to break Lesya in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).

Lesya couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.

Leylah converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (2-3 15-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Ukrainian converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 4th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 63 points. The Canadian was the one to win the set after conquering 9 points more than the Ukrainian (36-27). Fernandez surrendered 15 points on serve (19-15). on the other side of the net, the Ukrainian conceded 17 points on serve (12-17).

1st
Fernandez
Tsurenko
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
1
4
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
2nd
Fernandez
Tsurenko
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
 

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