Elena Rybakina vs Leylah FernandezPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฐ๐ฟElena Rybakina
#1 ยท 26 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5 meetings ยท sets 8โ5

๐จ๐ฆLeylah Fernandez
#25 ยท 23 yrs ยท Left-Handed
TitleElena Rybakina and Leylah Fernandez have met 5 times since 2024; Elena Rybakina leads 3โ2. Their first meeting came at Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha in 2024 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2โ2. Rybakina has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rybakina has taken 8 sets to Fernandez's 5. Their most recent meeting: Elena Rybakina won at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - Stuttgart (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rybakina | Fernandez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Rybakina | Leylah Fernandez | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 40/60 | 69% | 22/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 58% | 7/12 | 31% | 8/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 27/72 | 31% | 18/58 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 39/64 | 50% | 20/40 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 56% | 10/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 9/16 | 29% | 5/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 47/51 | 79% | 27/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 40/51 | 65% | 22/34 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rybakina 2, Fernandez 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rybakina
๐ค Servebot
Fernandez
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Elena Rybakina and Leylah Fernandez are ๐ค Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,080 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Apr 17, 2026
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - Stuttgart
C Clay ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 23, 2025
Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Jul 26, 2025
Mubadala Citi DC Open - Washington
H Hard ยท Semifinals
Aug 15, 2024
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Feb 15, 2024
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rybakina | Fernandez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Rybakina | Leylah Fernandez | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 16/16 | 93% | 14/15 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 15/16 | 40% | 6/15 |
| 5 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 13% | 2/15 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15โ2 | 11โ5 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 2.16 |
| ROI % | +28.5% | +32.2% |
| Units P/L | +4.85u | +5.15u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 7 |
| Distance | 0 mi ยท 0 km | 3,433 mi ยท 5,525 km |
| Route | ROU | SGP โ ROU โ CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Rybakina has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Fernandez's 70%).
| Opponent | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | W 64 64 | W 64 36 63 |
| Talia Gibson | W 62 62 | W 75 60 |
| Mirra Andreeva | W 75 61 | W 62 75 |
| Naomi Osaka | W 61 64 | L 46 46 |
| Jessica Pegula | W 26 63 64 | L 61 46 36 |
| Shuai Zhang | W 63 75 | W 63 62 |
| Diana Shnaider | W 64 64 | L 36 06 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 64 76 | W 64 36 64 |
| Liudmila Samsonova | W 64 46 64 | W 57 75 63 |
| Ann Li | W 62 75 | W 63 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alina Charaeva
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Aryna Sabalenka
U.S. Open - New York ยท Final
Sep 12
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York ยท Semifinals
Sep 11
Qinwen Zheng
U.S. Open - New York ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Naomi Osaka
U.S. Open - New York ยท 4th Round
Sep 7
Yuliia Starodubtseva
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 6
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 4
Thea Frodin
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 1
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Wuhan Open - Wuhan ยท 1st Round
Oct 12
Kamilla Rakhimova
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Talia Gibson
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท Final
Sep 27
Maja Chwalinska
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท Semifinals
Sep 26
Mirra Andreeva
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Alycia Parks
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท 2nd Round
Sep 23
Kyoka Okamura
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท 1st Round
Sep 21
Jessica Pegula
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 4
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 58โ72 matches
| Metric | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 55% |
| Sets won | 74% | 54% |
| Games won | 58% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 2 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rybakina | Fernandez |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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