Zeynep Sonmez vs Leylah FernandezNottingham Round of 32

Nottingham · WTA · Round of 32
#67WTA
1758ELO
1629Grass ELO
24 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 ·
grass
#23WTA
1849ELO
1696Grass ELO
$622kYTD
$8.0MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10
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Sonmez Z.
vs
Fernandez L.

Zeynep Sonmez faces Leylah Fernandez in the Nottingham round of 32 on grass. Leylah Fernandez holds the paper edge — ranked #23, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 19:20 UTC
Sonmez Z.30%
Fernandez L.70%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Fernandez L. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.2Grass Elo 1629
Surface ELO
5.8+67 Grass Elo edge
4.5Overall Elo 1758
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1849
5.0First meeting on grass
H2H
5.0First meeting on grass
6.66 of last 10 on grass
Surface form
4.04 of last 10 on grass
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
7.0Reached the quarters here last year

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.

Form trajectory

Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About

22 vs 20 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
65%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Sonmez Z.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Fernandez L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Sonmez Z.

Serve advantage — Sonmez Z.

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
86
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
95
Break points won·Even
97
95
Deciding sets·Even
93
89
Tiebreaks·Even
89
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
69
86

Sonmez Z.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 69 games (7d) · Fernandez L.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 34 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather forecast
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 71%

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-13StuttgartR16clayLeylah Fernandez6-7(2) 6-1 7-6(5)