
Angelique Kerber defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the Paris Olympics round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Leylah Fernandez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Angelique Kerber claimed a first win over Leylah Fernandez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-30 | US Open | R16 | hard | Leylah Fernandez | 4-6 7-6 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 145). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Fernandez L.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 25 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About