Eva Lys vs Leylah FernandezBeijing Qualifying Round 1

Beijing · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#85WTA
1791ELO
1770Hard ELO
24 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2023
hard
#25WTA
1805ELO
1785Hard ELO
$787kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Lys E.
6-4 6-3
Fernandez L.
Lys E.
662
Fernandez L.
43

Eva Lys defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the Beijing qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in ranked #25, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Eva Lys claimed a first win over Leylah Fernandez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Eva Lys closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-27Hong KongR16hardLeylah Fernandez6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Lys E.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Fernandez L.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Lys E.

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

Lys E.Fernandez L.
11
Serve
60
81
Return
27

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
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.3
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 192). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
60
87
Break points saved·Dominant
57
95
Break points won·Even
95
95
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
90
Tiebreaks·
75

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
99
100

Lys E.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Fernandez L.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast