Leylah Annie Fernandez and Ann Li will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 9:00 pm on COURT 4. 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.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Leylah Annie Fernandez is the pick to win this match.
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 1.6
Ann Li -> 2.34

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Prediction and head to head Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Ann Li

There is no head to head record between Leylah Annie Fernandez and Ann Li since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Leylah Annie Fernandez

10 - 8win/loss

Hard
10-8
I Hard
0-0
Rank
26
High
13
LWLLWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-10 10-8 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 31-25 18-15 6-6 0-1 7-3 0-0
2023 41-24 28-16 5-6 6-0 2-2 0-0
2022 21-15 12-10 6-4 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 25-17 19-10 3-5 2-0 1-2 0-0

Ranked no. 25, the Canadian will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Miami where she lost 6-1 7-5 to Krueger in the 3rd round on the 22nd of March.

The Canadian has an aggregate 10-8 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

Talking about her overall career, The Canadian has an overall 208-136 record. She has a positive 46-38 record on clay.

Previously in Madrid

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See her history.

Madrid
Annie Fernandez's Record

Ann Li

Ann Li

10 - 8win/loss

Hard
4-6
I Hard
4-1
Clay
2-1
Rank
59
High
44
LWWLWLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 11-9 4-6 3-2 4-1 0-0 0-0
2024 42-27 16-14 22-9 4-3 0-1 0-0
2023 36-28 16-13 15-9 4-4 1-2 0-0
2022 16-20 7-10 2-3 4-3 3-4 0-0
2021 25-14 19-8 1-1 4-2 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 62, the American got to the 2nd round after beating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-3 6-2.

In the 1st round, Ann had a good straight sets win against Sasnovich (6-3 6-2). During the match Li scored 73 points vs Sasnovich’s 53. Ann was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Li recorded 9 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Ann Li lost the serve twice and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Li put 61% of her first serves in, winning 66% (27/41) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Li broke Sasnovich 5 times after converting 56% of her break points (5/9).

The American’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Singapore.

The American has an aggregate 10-8 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Madrid

Li has never competed in this tournament before.

Madrid
Li's Record

Tennis Scores in Madrid

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  • Jie CuiCuiRay HoHo (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Fajing SunSunTsung-Hao HuangHuang (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Yecong HeHePak Long YeungLong Yeung (1-6 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
  • Yan BaiBaiQun GaoGao (6-2 2-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings

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