Manon Leonard vs Jessika Ponchet | Manon Leonard Wins 5-7 7-6 6-2

UMPIRY

W35 BirminghamSemi-finalHardFri 16 Oct · 12:00Final2h 48m

Manon Leonard(8)WTA #410 · FRA

Jessika Ponchet(6)WTA #310 · FRA

SetsGames2

57⁷6

76³2

Manon Leonard defeated Jessika Ponchet 5-7, 7-6, 6-2 in the semifinals of the W35 Birmingham tournament. Leonard hit 3 aces and 2 double faults, winning 62% of her first serves and converting 42% of break points. She won 5 service breaks to Ponchet's 4.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

Match story: Manon Leonard dropped the opening set before beating Jessika Ponchet 5–7 7–6 6–2.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Leonard M. came through in three sets, with five breaks of serve.

Breaks of serveLeonard M. 5 · Ponchet J. 4
1st-serve points wonLeonard M. 62% · Ponchet J. 58%
AcesLeonard M. 3 · Ponchet J. 1

Turning points

When the match moved

Set 11–1Break backPonchet J. · Broke back
Set 15–7SetPonchet J. · Broke to take the set
Set 24–4Break backPonchet J. · Broke back
Set 33–1BreakLeonard M. · Broke, never broken back
Set 36–2SetLeonard M. · Broke to take the set

Serve flowLeonard M. broken 4 times · Ponchet J. broken 5 times.

Hold to love/15
Hold to 30
Hold to 40 / deuce
Broken
Result unknown

Leonard M.

12/16Ponchet J.

11/16

Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchLeonard M.Ponchet J.

Late momentumLeonard M.10

7Last 12 points5

8Last 3 games8

4/11Break points4/13

Break of serve

Match statistics

Leonard M.Ponchet J.

Serve

3Aces1
2Double faults3
73% · 85/1171st serve %63% · 69/109
62%1st serve points won58%
50% · 16/322nd serve points won50% · 20/40
59% · 69/117Service points won55% · 60/109
75% · 12/16Service games held69% · 11/16

Return

45% · 49/109Return points won41% · 48/117
42% · 29/691st return points won38% · 32/85
50% · 20/402nd return points won50% · 16/32
42%Break points won31%
5Breaks of serve4

Points

118Total points won108
7Most points in a row8
3Most games in a row3

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months

No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Leonard M.October 2026W35 BirminghamThis matchHard5-7 7-6(3) 6-2
Ponchet J.February 2023W60 GrenobleHard6-3 6-0

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Dudeney A.View match

Player context

Before the match

Leonard M.Ponchet J.1 645ELO1 7011 645Hard ELO1 6277–3Last 107–325Age30RightPlaysRightCareer $378K2026 $75KEarningsCareer $1.7M2026 $128K

Match info

Started12:00 local
Duration2h 48m

Cite this

Manon Leonard beat Jessika Ponchet 5-7 7-6(3) 6-2. Umpiry, "Manon Leonard vs Jessika Ponchet — W35 Birmingham Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-16/leonard-vs-ponchet-w35-birmingham-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 2026).