THE TENNIS TRADER
SUNDAY 18 OCTOBERMATCHES 126EVENTS 45LIVE 7
WTAHardNingbo2026-10-19 04:00

Elise Mertens v Leylah Fernandez

The market

E. MertensFAV1.8053%
L. Fernandez2.0047%
Market says53% Mertens

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

E. Mertens1
L. Fernandez1
Head to head2 meetings
DateEventMatchScore
2025-02-16DubaiE. MertensvL. Fernandez2 - 0
2023-09-19WTA GuadalajaraL. FernandezvE. Mertens2 - 0

This season & this event

E. Mertens
L. Fernandez
34-21
23-15
Did not play
Did not play
2026 record
2026 on hard
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
24-25
18-17
Did not play
Did not play

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

The players

Elise Mertens
Belgium
Leylah Fernandez
Canada
19
30
Belgium
31–19
0
18–11
5–4
7–4
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
31
24
Canada
17–23
0
8–12
8–7
1–4

Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

E. Mertens — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-12WuhanHardD. Snigur2 - 01.4567%LOST
2026-10-10BeijingHardQ. Zheng2 - 02.3558%LOST
2026-10-08BeijingHardI. Swiatek2 - 04.6679%WON
2026-10-07BeijingHardC. Gauff0 - 24.3177%WON
2026-10-04BeijingHardJ. Ostapenko1 - 21.5463%WON
2026-10-02BeijingHardK. Volynets1 - 21.8553%WON
2026-09-25SingaporeHard (Indoor)M. Chwalinska0 - 21.4767%LOST
2026-09-04US OpenHardN. Osaka2 - 13.6373%LOST
2026-09-02US OpenHardM. Timofeeva0 - 21.3373%WON
2026-09-01US OpenHardK. Quevedo0 - 21.1783%WON

L. Fernandez — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-10-15WuhanHardJ. Ostapenko1 - 21.7655%LOST
2026-10-14WuhanHardH. Shi0 - 2——WON
2026-10-12WuhanHardE. Alexandrova1 - 22.1054%WON
2026-10-02BeijingHardK. Rakhimova2 - 11.3274%LOST
2026-09-27SingaporeHard (Indoor)T. Gibson2 - 01.5064%WON
2026-09-26SingaporeHard (Indoor)M. Chwalinska2 - 11.6259%WON
2026-09-25SingaporeHard (Indoor)M. Andreeva0 - 24.0676%WON
2026-09-23SingaporeHard (Indoor)A. Parks0 - 21.3274%WON
2026-09-21SingaporeHard (Indoor)K. Okamura0 - 21.0394%WON
2026-09-04US OpenHardJ. Pegula2 - 15.9083%LOST

Common questions

Who is favourite, Elise Mertens or Leylah Fernandez?

Elise Mertens is favourite at 1.80, which is a 53% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Elise Mertens vs Leylah Fernandez?

Elise Mertens is 1.80 and Leylah Fernandez is 2.00, the prices we recorded for the Ningbo match.

What is the head-to-head between Elise Mertens and Leylah Fernandez?

They have met 2 times and they are level at 1-1.

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