Leylah Fernandez vs Polona Hercog — Belgrade Round of 32

Belgrade · WTA · Round of 32
Leylah Fernandez
CAN
Leylah Fernandez
#31WTA
1805ELO
1702Clay ELO
$906kYTD
$8.3MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2021 ·
clay
Polona Hercog
SLO
Polona Hercog
#234WTA
1590ELO
1574Clay ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
Fernandez L.
7-5 6-1
Hercog P.
Fernandez L.
762
Hercog P.
510

Leylah Fernandez defeated Polona Hercog 7-5 6-1 in the Belgrade round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in ranked #31, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Leylah Fernandez extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Leylah Fernandez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR64clayLeylah Fernandez6-4 3-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
Fernandez L.Hercog P.
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Fernandez L.Hercog P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
10
Break points saved·Dominant
77
25
Break points won·Clear edge
90
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
5
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
6

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

Freshness

Recent load
Fernandez L.Hercog P.
Freshness·
81
—

Fernandez L.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 25 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw