Elena Rybakina and Leylah Annie Fernandez will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:30 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.285
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 3.62

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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

This will be the 4th time that Elena Rybakina and Leylah Annie Fernandez play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Annie (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Annie won 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 7-6(3) in the semifinal in Washington back in July 2025.

Highlights Leylah Annie Fernandez vs Elena Rybakina – Washington 26-July-2025

Elena Rybakina

Elena Rybakina

52 - 19win/loss

Hard
35-13
I Hard
3-0
Clay
9-3
Grass
5-3
Rank
5
High
3
WWWWWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 59-19 37-13 9-3 8-0 5-3 0-0
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 6-2 0-0
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0

Ranked no. 7, the Kazakhstani will start her run in Tokyo after she won the title in Ningbo after beating 3-6 6-0 6-2 Alexandrova in the final.

The Kazakhstani has a composed 52-19 win-loss record in 2025, 35-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Strasbourg where she defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1 and in Ningbo where she overcame Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 3-6 6-0 6-2.

Talking about her overall career, Elena has an overall 384-162 record. She has a positive 185-84 record on hard.

Previously in Tokyo

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See her history.

Tokyo
Rybakina's Record

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Leylah Annie Fernandez

31 - 23win/loss

Hard
25-14
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-5
Grass
4-4
Rank
22
High
13
LWWWLWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 34-25 28-16 2-5 0-0 4-4 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. 22, Leylah reached the 2nd round after beating Maria Sakkari 7-6(5) 6-4.

In the 1st round, The Canadian had a good straight sets win against Sakkari (7-65 6-4). During the match Annie scored 80 points vs Sakkari’s 68. Leylah was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Annie fired 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Leylah Annie Fernandez lost the serve 5 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Annie put 66% of her first serves in, winning 59% (29/49) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Leylah broke Sakkari 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).

Her best result of the season was winning the title in Washington where she overcame Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-1 6-2 and in Osaka where she overcame Tereza Valentova in the final 6-0 5-7 6-3.

Leylah has a composed 31-23 win-loss record in 2025, 25-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Tokyo

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2024. See her history.

Tokyo
Annie's Record

Tennis Scores in Tokyo

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