Alexandra Eala def. Leylah Fernandez — Round of 16, Mubadala DC Open 2026

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Mubadala DC Open 2026

WTA 500HardWashington, USA

Played29 Jul 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇵🇭ranked WTA number 28 going into this drawWon

Alexandra Eala 6 7

🇨🇦ranked WTA number 34 going into this draw

Leylah Fernandez seeded 7 2 61

🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalavL. FernandezLeylah Fernandez🇨🇦

🇵🇭Alexandra Eala

🇨🇦Leylah Fernandez

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchWashington R16won by Eala
  2. 2026ClayStuttgart R32won by Fernandez

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

4–6

4–1

Last 30 days

1–1

By surface

10–5

Hard

4–5

4–6

Clay

8–6

7–4

Grass

1–4

By round

3–5

R16

3–3

1–2

QF

0–3

8–7

At WTA 500s

8–6

How their matches go

34

Completed matches

28

38%

Won in straight sets

25%

18%

Won after losing a set

21%

6%

Lost after winning a set

14%

38%

Lost in straight sets

39%

4–2

Tiebreaks

3–9

6–2

Deciding sets

6–4

15/16

Won after winning set 1

9/13

4/18

Won after losing set 1

4/15

Serve and return, last 5 matches

59%

1st serve in

62%

64%

1st serve points won

64%

55%

2nd serve points won

46%

67%

Break points saved

67%

47%

Return points won

40%

38%

Break points won

53%

2.8

Aces a match

4.4

2.0

Double faults a match

6.0

Last 14 days

1

Matches

1

3

Sets

2

1

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentAlexandra EalaLeylah Fernandez
🇵🇱LinetteNo. 65
🇵🇱LinetteNo. 65WonMiami R32WonWashington R32
🇨🇳WangNo. 42
🇨🇳WangNo. 42WonRome R64LostBad Homburg R16
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 2WonBerlin R16LostRome R32LostStuttgart QF
🇹🇷SonmezNo. 52
🇹🇷SonmezNo. 52WonAbu Dhabi R32LostNottingham R32WonStuttgart R16
🇺🇸JovicNo. 16
🇺🇸JovicNo. 16LostLondon R16LostParis R128WonMadrid R32
🇵🇱FrechNo. 48
🇵🇱FrechNo. 48WonRome R128WonStrasbourg R16
Total
Total6–35–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestAlexandra EalaLeylah Fernandez
1Won🇨🇳Q. ZhengQinwen ZhengNo. 135No. 135 · 28 JulWashington R32 · 28 JulWon🇵🇱M. LinetteMagda LinetteNo. 65No. 65 · 27 JulWashington R32 · 27 Jul
2Lost🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 14No. 14 · 6 JulLondon R16 · 6 JulLost🇮🇩J. TjenJanice TjenNo. 41No. 41 · 29 JunLondon R128 · 29 Jun
3Won🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 3No. 3 · 4 JulLondon R32 · 4 JulLost🇨🇳X. WangXinyu WangNo. 32No. 32 · 23 JunBad Homburg R16 · 23 Jun
4Won🇦🇺M. JointMaya JointNo. 53No. 53 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 JulWon🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 56No. 56 · 21 JunBad Homburg R32 · 21 Jun
5Won🇲🇽R. ZarazuaRenata ZarazuaNo. 76No. 76 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 JunLost🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 67No. 67 · 16 JunNottingham R32 · 16 Jun
6Lost🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 24No. 24 · 22 JunBad Homburg R32 · 22 JunLost🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 71No. 71 · 9 JunLondon R32 · 9 Jun
7Lost🇨🇿L. NoskovaLinda NoskovaNo. 13No. 13 · 20 JunBerlin SF · 20 JunLost🇺🇸A. ParksAlycia ParksNo. 80No. 80 · 25 MayParis R128 · 25 May
8Won🇺🇦E. SvitolinaElina SvitolinaNo. 8No. 8 · 19 JunBerlin QF · 19 JunLost🇨🇦V. MbokoVictoria MbokoNo. 9No. 9 · 21 MayStrasbourg QF · 21 May
9Won🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 2No. 2 · 18 JunBerlin R16 · 18 JunWon🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 45No. 45 · 19 MayStrasbourg R16 · 19 May
10Won🇭🇷D. VekicDonna VekicNo. 76No. 76 · 17 JunBerlin R32 · 17 JunWon🇫🇷L. JeanjeanLeolia JeanjeanNo. 127No. 127 · 17 MayStrasbourg R32 · 17 May