SF Hong Kong Open 2023

Leylah Fernandez #60 def. Anna Blinkova #37

6-2 7-5

Leylah Fernandez defeated Anna Blinkova 6-2 7-5 in the 2023 Hong Kong Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLeylah FernandezAnna Blinkova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
84
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
14
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
75.0%69.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.0%69.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
71.4%11.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.6%51.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.2%30.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.9%41.1%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+12.9-4.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.9-12.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLeylah FernandezAnna Blinkova
Country CAN RUS
Birth dateSep 6, 2002Sep 10, 1998
Age2125
Height168 cm179 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6037
Ranking points (entering)9951,298
Elo (entering)1,8021,765
Current career W-L152–125102–157
Current career earnings$8,450,870$5,317,442
Pre-match H2H

Path

Leylah Fernandez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Linda Fruhvirtova #887-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2023QF
Mirra Andreeva #503-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2023R16
Victoria Azarenka #192-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2023R32

Leylah Fernandez's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Katerina Siniakova #853-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 2023F

Anna Blinkova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sara Sorribes Tormo #577-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2023QF
Priscilla Hon #1836-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2023R16
Yulia Putintseva #686-4 2-6 5-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2023R32