Leylah Fernandez vs Dayana YastremskaDoha Qualifying Round 2

Doha · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#25WTA
1805ELO
1785Hard ELO
$787kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2023
hard
#74WTA
1792ELO
1733Hard ELO
$505kYTD
$6.5MCAREER
26 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWWW
Fernandez L.
3-6 6-3 6-3
Yastremska D.
Fernandez L.
3662
Yastremska D.
6331

Leylah Fernandez defeated Dayana Yastremska 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the Doha qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in ranked #25. Leylah Fernandez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-04BrisbaneR32hardDayana Yastremska6-1 6-2
2025-06-16NottinghamQFgrassDayana Yastremska6-3 7-6(6)
2021-07-24Tokyo OlympicsR64hardLeylah Fernandez6-3 3-6 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Fernandez L.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Yastremska D.

Yastremska D.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Fernandez L.Yastremska D.
60
Serve
11
27
Return
25

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (192 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
77
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
89
Break points won·Even
95
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
99
93

Fernandez L.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Yastremska D.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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