Leylah Fernandez def. Elena Rybakina — Semifinal, Mubadala DC Open 2025
WTA 500HardWashington, USA
Played26 Jul 2025
🇨🇦ranked WTA number 35 going into this drawWon
Leylah Fernandez 62 7 7
🇰🇿ranked WTA number 13 going into this draw
Elena Rybakina seeded 3 7 63 63
Form going in
7–3
Won–lost, last 10 matches
7–3
4–1
Won–lost, last 30 days
4–1
🇺🇸T. TownsendTaylor TownsendNo. 96
No. 96 · QFWashington QF
M. FrechMagdalena Frech🇵🇱No. 24
No. 24 · QFWashington QF
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 4
No. 4 · R16Washington R16
V. MbokoVictoria Mboko🇨🇦No. 86
No. 86 · R16Washington R16
🇦🇺M. JointMaya JointNo. 37
No. 37 · R32Washington R32
C. TausonClara Tauson🇩🇰No. 23
No. 23 · R32London R32
🇩🇪L. SiegemundLaura SiegemundNo. 103
No. 103 · R64London R64
M. SakkariMaria Sakkari🇬🇷No. 85
No. 85 · R64London R64
🇬🇧H. KlugmanHannah Klugman
R128London R128
E. AvanesyanElina Avanesyan🇦🇲No. 48
No. 48 · R128London R128
🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 5
No. 5 · R16Bad Homburg R16
A. SabalenkaAryna Sabalenka🇧🇾No. 1
No. 1 · QFBerlin QF
🇩🇪T. MariaTatjana MariaNo. 43
No. 43 · R32Bad Homburg R32
K. SiniakovaKaterina Siniakova🇨🇿No. 73
No. 73 · R16Berlin R16
🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana YastremskaNo. 45
No. 45 · QFNottingham QF
A. KruegerAshlyn Krueger🇺🇸No. 33
No. 33 · R32Berlin R32
🇪🇸C. BucsaCristina BucsaNo. 112
No. 112 · R16Nottingham R16
T. MariaTatjana Maria🇩🇪No. 79
No. 79 · QFLondon QF
🇳🇱S. LamensSuzan LamensNo. 72
No. 72 · R32Nottingham R32
H. WatsonHeather Watson🇬🇧
R16London R16
All 10 matches
🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 5
No. 5 · R16Bad Homburg R16
A. SabalenkaAryna Sabalenka🇧🇾No. 1
No. 1 · QFBerlin QF
🇩🇪T. MariaTatjana MariaNo. 43
No. 43 · R32Bad Homburg R32
K. SiniakovaKaterina Siniakova🇨🇿No. 73
No. 73 · R16Berlin R16
🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana YastremskaNo. 45
No. 45 · QFNottingham QF
A. KruegerAshlyn Krueger🇺🇸No. 33
No. 33 · R32Berlin R32
🇪🇸C. BucsaCristina BucsaNo. 112
No. 112 · R16Nottingham R16
T. MariaTatjana Maria🇩🇪No. 79
No. 79 · QFLondon QF
🇳🇱S. LamensSuzan LamensNo. 72
No. 72 · R32Nottingham R32
H. WatsonHeather Watson🇬🇧
R16London R16
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
3–3
4 players
3–2
Won6-0 7-6Bad Homburg R32 · No. 43
Lost6-7 2-6London R32 · No. 79
Lost4-6 6-7London QF · No. 79
Lost1-6 5-7Miami R32 · No. 41
Lost5-7 6-4 2-6Abu Dhabi QF · No. 50
Won6-3 7-6Berlin R32 · No. 33
Lost4-6 6-2 4-6Miami R64 · No. 41
Won6-3 4-6 7-5Nottingham R32 · No. 72
Won6-3 6-3Indian Wells R64 · No. 67
Won7-6 7-6Abu Dhabi R32 · No. 60
Won6-3 6-2Dubai R32 · No. 63
Stats, 6 months going in
By surface
8–5
Hard
11–5
1–4
Clay
9–3
4–4
Grass
5–3
By round
–
SF
1–2
–
F
1–0
6–4
At WTA 500s
11–3
How their matches go
26
Completed matches
36
42%
Won in straight sets
53%
8%
Won after losing a set
17%
12%
Lost after winning a set
14%
38%
Lost in straight sets
17%
5–6
Tiebreaks
9–5
2–3
Deciding sets
6–5
13/14
Won after winning set 1
23/25
0/12
Won after losing set 1
2/11
Last 14 days
3
Matches
2
7
Sets
4
1
Days since last match
1