Cori Gauff and Leylah Annie Fernandez will square off in the 3^rd round of the China Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 1:00 pm on CAPITAL GROUP DIAMOND. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Cori Gauff who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Cori Gauff is the pick to win this match.
Cori Gauff -> 1.26
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 3.85

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Prediction and head to head Cori Gauff vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This will be the 3^rd time that Cori Gauff and Leylah Annie Fernandez face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Gauff won 6-4 6-2 in the 3^rd round in at the Australian Open back in January 2025.

Highlights Cori Gauff vs Leylah Annie Fernandez – Australian Open 17-January-2025

Cori Gauff

Ranked no. 3, the American reached the 3^rd round after beating Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4 6-0.

In the 2^nd round, Gauff had a good straight sets win against Rakhimova (6-4 6-0). During the match, Gauff scored 73 points vs Rakhimova’s 52. Gauff was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about the service games, Gauff bagged 4 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Cori Gauff was exceptionally effective on serve to win 72% (31/43) of her 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Cori broke Rakhimova 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).

Gauff has a fantastic record in the last 9 years having won 70% of her matches (268-113). 21-8 on hard in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Gauff has a composed151-66 record in the last 9 years on hard.

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Australia where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-4 and at the French Open where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4.

The American has a compiled 39-13 win-loss record in 2025, 21-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Ranked no. 25, Annie got to the 3^rd round after beating Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-0.

In the 2^nd round, Leylah had a good straight sets win against Sakkari (6-2 6-0). During the match Annie scored 56 points vs Sakkari’s 36. The Canadian was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.

Talking about serving, Annie scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Leylah Annie Fernandez was extremely efficient on serve to win 71% (20/28) of her 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Leylah was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Sakkari 5 times.

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

Annie has an overall 25-21 win-loss record in 2025, 19-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

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	Gauff	Annie
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	14
Pts	73-52	56-36
Total Points	125	92
Winners	31	20
%Winners	42%	36%

Both Gauff and Annie played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Gauff and Annie have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Gauff played 2 games more than Annie. Gauff scored 31 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Annie made 20 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Gauff	Annie
Aces	4	1
Avg per match	4	1
1st in	43/62	28/46
%1st in	69%	61%
1st pts	31/43	20/28
%1st pts	72%	71%
2nd pts	10/19	11/18
%2nd pts	53%	61%

Gauff blasted 4 aces . Annie blasted 1 ace . Gauff won 72% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Annie won 71% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 61% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Gauff	Annie
Won	4	5
Converted	4/9	5/5
% Converted	44%	100%
Conceded	10	2
Saved	10	2
% Saved	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Gauff broke her opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Gauff had a solid display on her serve as she has never lost a single service game after saving 10 break points. Leylah broke her opponent 5 times with a 100% conversion rate. Leylah was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.

Gauff
	R2 Rakhimova	Total
Score	6-4 6-0
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	16	16
pts	73-52	73-52
Total points	125	125
Winners	31	31
%Winners	42%	42%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	5	5
1st in	43/62	43/62
% 1st in	69%	69%
1st pts	31/43	31/43
% 1st pts	72%	72%
2nd pts	10/19	10/19
% 2nd pts	53%	53%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/9	4/9
Converted %	44%	44%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	10/10	10
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Annie
	R2 Sakkari	Total
Score	6-2 6-0
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	56-36	56-36
Total points	92	92
Winners	20	20
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	28/46	28/46
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	20/28	20/28
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	11/18	11/18
% 2nd pts	61%	61%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/5	5/5
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	2/2	2
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Tennis Scores in Beijing

• Aslan KaratsevKaratsev – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Jose Hernandez-FernandezHernandez-Fernandez (7-5 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo DellienDellien – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-2 6-7⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marcelo ArevaloArevalo – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva – Pedro SousaSousa (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tommy RobredoRobredo – Riccardo BalzeraniBalzerani (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Martin CuevasCuevas (6-3 2-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings

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