Leylah Fernandez will face off against Sorana Cirstea in Osaka on Saturday at 12:00 pm on CENTER.
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The H2H stats
Fernandez and Cirstea have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Fernandez in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2025
At the moment ranked no.27, the Canadian has achieved a compiled 28-23 win-loss record in 2025. Leylah is currently playing in Osaka where she managed to beat Hailey Baptiste 6-2 7-5, Dalma Galfi 6-1 6-4 and Rebecca Sramkova 7-6(2) 6-3.
Leylah Fernandez will fight against the world no.82 Renata Zarazua in the semifinal on Friday at 8:00 pm on ESTADIO. Their actual record is 2-0 for Fernandez.
The Canadian has won 1 title in 2025 in Washington.
Fernandez won 4 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)
Cirstea in Osaka, ranking, and results in 2025
Currently ranked no.51, the Romanian has an overall 28-18 win-loss record in 2025. Cirstea is playing in Osaka where she overcame Moyuka Uchijima 2-6 6-4 6-2, Katie Boulter 6-3 6-1 and Viktorija Golubic 6-2 2-6 6-2.
Sorana Cirstea will come up against the world no.27 Leylah Fernandez in the semifinal on Saturday at 12:00 pm on CENTER. They have never competed against each other up to now in top events.
Cirstea clinched 1 title in 2025 in Cleveland.