Leylah Annie Fernandez breezes past Xiyu Wang 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in Hong Kong on Tuesday after playing an impressive match to face off with Eva Lys in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 25 minutes. Leylah won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Fernandez's Record

Leylah added to her prize money $ 1,185 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 4,160 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Canadian will add $ 2,655 to her earnings to get in total $ 6,815 in total.

Highlights Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Xiyu Wang Hong Kong Tennis Open – Hong Kong

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fernandez
Wang
6-1 6-4
1h:25
62
62
Total points
43
43
22
22
Winners
17
17
35%
35%
Ratio Winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
0
0
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
56%
56%
1st in
74%
74%
76%
76%
1st won
44%
44%
22/29
22/29
1st won
17/39
17/39
43%
43%
2nd won
43%
43%
10/23
10/23
2nd won
6/14
6/14
-- Break Points --
5/8
5/8
Total
2/3
2/3
63%
63%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, Leylah scored 62 points vs. the Chinese’s 43.

Fernandez

Leylah served exceptionally well to win 76% of the points (22/29) behind her first serve. Nonetheless she won only 43% points (10/23) on her second serve. Leylah was effective when converting 63% of the break points that she conquered (5/8).

Wang

On the other side, the Chinese was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that she procured points (2/3). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Fernandez and Wang is 2-0 for Leylah .

Draw and next match H2H: Leylah Annie Fernandez vs. Eva Lys – stats

Fernandez will take on Lys in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Leylah Annie Fernandez and Eva Lys face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Lys (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Lys won 6-4 6-3 in the qualifications in Beijing back in 2023.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fernandez 6-1
FernandezWang
6
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FernandezWang
6
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
FernandezWang
5
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
FernandezWang
5
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FernandezWang
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FernandezWang
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FernandezWang
2
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
FernandezWang
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Fernandez had a great start in this set after breaking Xiyu Wang in the 2nd

game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Leylah extended her lead after breaking Xiyu in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).

A crucial moment of this set was when the Canadian won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to convert the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

Fernandez converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 4th (3-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 6th (5-0 30-40) and the 8th game (6-0 0-40). On the other side, the Chinese wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (0-4 40-A).

They contested 52 points. Leylah was the one to win the set after conquering 16 more points than Xiyu (34-18). The Canadian lost 9 points on serve (18-9). on the other side of the court, Xiyu conceded 16 points on serve (9-16).

2nd Set -
Fernandez 6-4
FernandezWang
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
FernandezWang
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
FernandezWang
4
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
FernandezWang
3
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
FernandezWang
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
FernandezWang
3
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
FernandezWang
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
FernandezWang
2
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
FernandezWang
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0

Fernandez started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Xiyu Wang in the 2nd game (2-0). However, the Canadian refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Wang in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

The Canadian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Chinese was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 4th (1-2 0-40) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40).

They played 53 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Leylah won just 3 more points than Xiyu (28-25). Leylah surrendered 11 points on serve (14-11). on the other side of the net, the Chinese conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).

1st
Fernandez
Wang
6-1
6
1
5
1
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Fernandez
Wang
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0

Tennis Scores in Hong Kong

  • Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Xiyu WangWang (6-1 6-4)
  • Eudice Wong ChongWong Chong – Suzan LamensLamens (6-3 6-4)
  • Maya JointJoint – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (2-6 6-4 6-3)
  • Alexandra EalaEala – Katie BoulterBoulter (6-4 2-1 ret.)
  • Belinda BencicBencic – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (6-3 6-4)
  • Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (6-4 6-4)
  • Himeno SakatsumeSakatsume – Sofia KeninKenin (6-2 6-1)
  • Shuai ZhangZhang – Veronika ErjavecErjavec (6-2 6-2)
  • Emiliana ArangoArango – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (6-73 6-1 6-4)
  • Victoria MbokoMboko – Talia GibsonGibson (6-72 6-1 6-4)
  • Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Dalma GalfiGalfi (7-5 6-3)
  • Eva LysLys – Kristiana SidorovaSidorova (6-0 6-3)
  • Viktoria MorvayovaMorvayova – Hong Yi Cody WongYi Cody Wong (6-1 6-0)
  • Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Momoko KoboriKobori (7-5 6-2)
  • Yafan WangWang – Maddison InglisInglis (6-4 6-76 6-3)
  • Cristina BucsaBucsa – Yexin MaMa (6-1 6-2)

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