Heather Watson vs Leylah Fernandez — W100 Vancouver 1 Semi-final
Heather Watson defeated Leylah Fernandez 7-6 6-2 in the W100 Vancouver 1 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in ranked #26. Heather Watson extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Heather Watson closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWatson H. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · Watson H. leads 2–020
- Watson H.August 2019W100 Vancouver 1This matchHard7-6(4) 6-2
- Watson H.September 2018Quebec CityHard6-4 7-5
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchWatson H.Fernandez L.1 730ELO1 9051 635Hard ELO1 8176–4Last 107–327Age16170 cmHeight168 cmRightPlaysLeftCareer $6.1M2026 $146KEarningsCareer $9.0M2026 $1.6M
Cite this
Heather Watson beat Leylah Fernandez 7-6(4) 6-2. Umpiry, "Heather Watson vs Leylah Fernandez — W100 Vancouver 1 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2019-08-17/fernandez-vs-watson-w100-vancouver-1-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 17 August 2019).