Leylah Annie Fernandez and Maria Sakkari will face off in the 2^nd round of the China Open for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 3. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.88
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 1.92

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Prediction and head to head Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Maria Sakkari

This will be the 4^th time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Sakkari won 7-6(2) 6-3 in the R in Australia back in 2024.

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Ranked no. 25, Annie Fernandez will start her run in Beijing after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-3 7-6(2) to Sabalenka in the 3^rd round on the 29^th of August.

Leylah has an aggregate 24-21 win-loss record in 2025, 18-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Washington where she overcame Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-1 6-2.

Talking about her overall career, Annie Fernandez has an overall 222-149 record. She has a positive 143-88 record on hard.

Previously in Beijing

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

Maria Sakkari

Ranked no. 56, the Greek reached the 2^nd round after beating Ashlyn Krueger 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5.

In the 1^st round, The Greek defeated Krueger (7-6⁵ 6-7⁵ 7-5). During the match Sakkari scored 139 points vs Krueger’s 134. Sakkari was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Talking about serving, Sakkari scored 2 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Maria Sakkari lost the serve 7 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Sakkari put 62% of her first serves in, winning 54% (45/84) of the points behind her 1st serve and 51% (26/51) on the 2nd serve. The Greek broke Krueger 8 times after converting 47% of her break points (8/17).

Sakkari has a compiled 23-26 win-loss record in 2025, 12-16 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See her history.

Tennis Scores in Beijing

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• Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani – Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov (2-6 6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pedro SousaSousa – Julian OcleppoOcleppo (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo DellienDellien – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Duckhee LeeLee (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Renzo OlivoOlivo – Scott GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tommy RobredoRobredo – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic – Tristan LamasineLamasine (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Filip PeliwoPeliwo (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sebastian FanselowFanselow – Paolo LorenziLorenzi (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Laurynas GrigelisGrigelis (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Martin CuevasCuevas – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (6-3 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez – Francesco FortiForti (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

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• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Caty McNallyMcNally (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Eva LysLys – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Mccartney KesslerKessler (0-1) – H2H and prediction
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• Belinda BencicBencic – Katie VolynetsVolynets (0-0) – H2H and prediction
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• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-3) – H2H and prediction
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