Ann Li vs Leylah FernandezMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
#31WTA
1807ELO
1743Clay ELO
$718kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
clay
#25WTA
1805ELO
1702Clay ELO
$787kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Li A.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Fernandez L.
Li A.
6362
Fernandez L.
4641

Ann Li defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in ranked #25, defending last year's round of 32, but Ann Li had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Ann Li extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ann Li closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-21MadridR16clayLeylah Fernandez6-3 6-2
2026-02-08DohaR64hardAnn Li6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Li A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Fernandez L.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Li A.

Serve advantage — Fernandez L.

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 clay

Li A.Fernandez L.
19
Serve
47
19
Return
20

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
76
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
95
Break points won·Slight edge
87
95
Deciding sets·Even
87
90
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
66
75

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 22 days (−0.3)
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
4.6+41 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.4Clay Elo 1702
4.2Overall Elo 1807
ELO gap
5.8Overall Elo 1805
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.7
Surface form
5.5
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
97
99

Li A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Fernandez L.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw