Leylah Annie Fernandez and Ashlyn Krueger will clash against each other in the quarter of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis 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 -> 1.64
Ashlyn Krueger -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Ashlyn Krueger

This will be the 3^rd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Ashlyn Krueger clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Krueger won 6-4 6-2 in the 2^nd round in Toronto back in 2024.

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Ranked no. 27, Annie Fernandez reached the quarter after defeating Moyuka Uchijima 7-6(3) 7-6(0) and Lulu Sun 6-0 6-3.

In the 2^nd round, Annie Fernandez had a good straight sets win against Sun (6-0 6-3). During the match, Annie Fernandez scored 61 points vs Sun’s 38. The Canadian was quite aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Regarding the service games, Annie Fernandez scored 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Leylah Annie Fernandez was quite efficient on serve to win 71% (20/28) of her 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Leylah broke Sun 4 times after converting 33% of her break points (4/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Annie Fernandez hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points she played.

Annie Fernandez has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 61% of her matches (205-131). 7-3 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Annie Fernandez has an aggregate132-79 record in the last 9 years on hard.

The Canadian has a composed 7-3 win-loss record in 2025, 7-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Abu Dhabi

Ashlyn Krueger

Ranked no. 51, Ashlyn reached the quarter after defeating Mccartney Kessler 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 and Daria Kasatkina 1-6 7-5 6-4.

In the 2^nd round against Kasatkina, Ashlyn recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 7-5 6-4).During the match Krueger scored less points (1) than Kasatkina. In fact, the world no. 27 won 101 points vs Kasatkina’s. That means that Krueger was more focused during the important points. Krueger was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Krueger struck 2 aces and she committed only 9 double faults. Ashlyn Krueger lost the serve 8 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Krueger put 47% of her first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 37% (18/49) on the 2nd serve. Krueger broke Kasatkina 7 times after converting 37% of her break points (7/19).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Krueger has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.

Krueger has an aggregate 8-4 win-loss record in 2025, 8-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Abu Dhabi

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2024. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Annie Fernandez	Krueger
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	6
Tot Games	41	60
Pts	150-121	204-190
Total Points	271	394
Winners	60	75
%Winners	40%	37%

Both Annie Fernandez and Krueger played 2 matches. At the moment, Ashlyn Krueger conceded 2 sets while Leylah Annie Fernandez hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Annie Fernandez has played 2 set(s) less than Krueger (4 vs 6). Therefore, Annie Fernandez played 19 games less than Krueger. Leylah scored 60 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Krueger scored 75 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Annie Fernandez	Krueger
Aces	2	8
Avg per match	1	4
1st in	87/136	108/198
%1st in	64%	55%
1st pts	60/87	75/108
%1st pts	69%	69%
2nd pts	21/49	40/90
%2nd pts	43%	44%

Annie Fernandez scored 2 aces (1 per match). Krueger managed to score 8 aces (4 per match). Annie Fernandez won 69% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 43% of the points. On the other side, Krueger won 69% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Annie Fernandez	Krueger
Won	9	11
Converted	9/25	11/24
% Converted	36%	46%
Conceded	16	22
Saved	11	12
% Saved	69%	55%
Times Broken	5	10

The Canadian broke her opponents 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. Leylah lost her serve 5 times and she saved 69% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 11 times with a 46% conversion rate. Ashlyn conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.

Annie Fernandez
	R1 Uchijima	R2 Sun	Total
Score	7-63 7-60	6-0 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	26	15	41
pts	89-83	61-38	150-121
Total points	172	99	271
Winners	40	20	60
%Winners	45%	33%	40%
SERVE
Aces	0	2	2
Double Faults	8	3	11
1st in	59/88	28/48	87/136
% 1st in	67%	58%	64%
1st pts	40/59	20/28	60/87
% 1st pts	68%	71%	69%
2nd pts	7/29	14/20	21/49
% 2nd pts	24%	70%	43%
Breaks
Won	5	4	9
Converted	5/13	4/12	9/25
Converted %	38%	33%	36%
Conceded	13	3	16
Saved	8/13	3/3	11
Saved %	62%	100%	81%
Times Broken	5	0	5

Krueger
	R1 Kessler	R2 Kasatkina	Total
Score	6-3 6-74 6-3	1-6 7-5 6-4
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	31	29	60
pts	103-88	101-102	204-190
Total points	191	203	394
Winners	47	28	75
%Winners	46%	28%	37%
SERVE
Aces	6	2	8
Double Faults	7	9	16
1st in	65/106	43/92	108/198
% 1st in	61%	47%	55%
1st pts	47/65	28/43	75/108
% 1st pts	72%	65%	69%
2nd pts	22/41	18/49	40/90
% 2nd pts	54%	37%	44%
Breaks
Won	4	7	11
Converted	4/5	7/19	11/24
Converted %	80%	37%	46%
Conceded	5	17	22
Saved	3/5	9/17	12
Saved %	60%	53%	57%
Times Broken	2	8	10

Tennis Scores in Abu Dhabi

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• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Peter TorebkoTorebko (6-3 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Patrik RiklRikl – Evan FurnessFurness (7-6⁵ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marco BortolottiBortolotti – Sekou BangouraBangoura (6-3 1-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings

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