WS WTA Schedule
Women’s singles Final

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Result

BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN · Round 1 · October 19, 2026

Match center

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Result and Score

Captured score available

Leylah Fernandez

Winner

2 6 7
vs

Elise Mertens

6 3 5

Leylah Fernandez defeated Elise Mertens in Round 1 at BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN.

Official match numbers

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Match Stats

Compare the official serving, break-point and total-point numbers from this completed match. The match lasted 2h 49m 36s.

Serve and Return Stats

Match statElise MertensLeylah Fernandez
Aces01
Double faults711
First serves in63.6%66.0%
First-serve points won32/5640/68
Service points won44/8853/103
Break points converted7/147/12
Total points won9497

Set-by-Set Match Time

Set 1

00:42:50

Official elapsed time for this set.

Set 2

00:56:56

Official elapsed time for this set.

Set 3

01:09:50

Official elapsed time for this set.

How the match was won

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Advanced Match Stats

See the shot-making and rally numbers behind the final score, including winners, errors, net play and the longest exchange.

Winners and Errors

Shot statElise MertensLeylah Fernandez
Winners2028
Forehand winners1117
Backhand winners910
Unforced errors3342
Forced errors3632

Rally Length and Net Play

Rally statElise MertensLeylah Fernandez
Average rally4.9 shots4.9 shots
Longest rally14 shots14 shots
Net points won12/1611/17
Return winners20
Service winners917

Score breakdown

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Set-by-Set Score

See how the score developed in each completed set. A smaller number beside the game score is the captured tiebreak score.

Player or teamSet 1Set 2Set 3
Leylah Fernandez Winner267
Elise Mertens635

Match turning points

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Match Momentum

Follow how the official in-match win probability changed from point to point. This is a completed-match replay, not a prediction for a future match.

Elise Mertens: 45% → 0%Leylah Fernandez: 55% → 100%

Point-by-Point Win Probability

Top of chart = higher official win probability. The horizontal midpoint marks 50%.

Replay every game

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Point-by-Point

Open any game to see the server, point winner and score after each point. The full log contains 190 recorded points from the completed match.

Set 1 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 1 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 2 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 3 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 4 · Elise Mertens won the point40–15
  5. Point 5 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–30
  6. Point 6 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 2 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 7 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 8 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 9 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 10 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 11 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 12 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 3 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 13 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 14 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 15 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 16 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 17 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 18 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–G
Game 4 · Elise Mertens serving8 points
  1. Point 19 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 20 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 21 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 22 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 23 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 24 · Elise Mertens won the point40–40
  7. Point 25 · Elise Mertens won the pointA–40
  8. Point 26 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–40
Game 5 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 27 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 28 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 29 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 30 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 31 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 32 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 6 · Elise Mertens serving10 points
  1. Point 33 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 34 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 35 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 36 · Elise Mertens won the point40–15
  5. Point 37 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–30
  6. Point 38 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  7. Point 39 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  8. Point 40 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  9. Point 41 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  10. Point 42 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–G
Game 7 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 43 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 44 · Elise Mertens won the point30–0
  3. Point 45 · Elise Mertens won the point40–0
  4. Point 46 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–15
  5. Point 47 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–30
  6. Point 48 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 8 · Elise Mertens serving4 points
  1. Point 49 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 50 · Elise Mertens won the point30–0
  3. Point 51 · Elise Mertens won the point40–0
  4. Point 52 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–0

Set 2 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Leylah Fernandez serving18 points
  1. Point 53 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 54 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 55 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 56 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 57 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 58 · Elise Mertens won the point40–40
  7. Point 59 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  8. Point 60 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  9. Point 61 · Elise Mertens won the pointA–40
  10. Point 62 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  11. Point 63 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  12. Point 64 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  13. Point 65 · Elise Mertens won the pointA–40
  14. Point 66 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  15. Point 67 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  16. Point 68 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  17. Point 69 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  18. Point 70 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–G
Game 2 · Elise Mertens serving5 points
  1. Point 71 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 72 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 73 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 74 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 75 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 3 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 76 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 77 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 78 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 79 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 80 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 81 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 4 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 82 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 83 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 84 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 85 · Elise Mertens won the point40–15
  5. Point 86 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–30
  6. Point 87 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 5 · Leylah Fernandez serving4 points
  1. Point 88 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 89 · Elise Mertens won the point30–0
  3. Point 90 · Elise Mertens won the point40–0
  4. Point 91 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–0
Game 6 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 92 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 93 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 94 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 95 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 96 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 97 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–G
Game 7 · Leylah Fernandez serving5 points
  1. Point 98 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 99 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 100 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 101 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 102 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 8 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 103 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 104 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 105 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 106 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 107 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 108 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–G
Game 9 · Leylah Fernandez serving12 points
  1. Point 109 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 110 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 111 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 112 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 113 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 114 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  7. Point 115 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  8. Point 116 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  9. Point 117 · Elise Mertens won the pointA–40
  10. Point 118 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  11. Point 119 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  12. Point 120 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–G

Set 3 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Elise Mertens serving5 points
  1. Point 121 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 122 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 123 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 124 · Elise Mertens won the point40–15
  5. Point 125 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–15
Game 2 · Leylah Fernandez serving5 points
  1. Point 126 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 127 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 128 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 129 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 130 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 3 · Elise Mertens serving9 points
  1. Point 131 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 132 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 133 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 134 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 135 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 136 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  7. Point 137 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–40
  8. Point 138 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–A
  9. Point 139 · Leylah Fernandez won the point40–G
Game 4 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 140 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 141 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 142 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 143 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 144 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 145 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 5 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 146 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 147 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 148 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 149 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 150 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 151 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 6 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 152 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 153 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 154 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 155 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 156 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–40
  6. Point 157 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–G
Game 7 · Elise Mertens serving6 points
  1. Point 158 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 159 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 160 · Elise Mertens won the point30–15
  4. Point 161 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–30
  5. Point 162 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 163 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 8 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 164 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 165 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 166 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 167 · Elise Mertens won the point30–30
  5. Point 168 · Elise Mertens won the point40–30
  6. Point 169 · Elise Mertens won the pointG–30
Game 9 · Elise Mertens serving5 points
  1. Point 170 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 171 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 172 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–40
  4. Point 173 · Elise Mertens won the point15–40
  5. Point 174 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 10 · Leylah Fernandez serving5 points
  1. Point 175 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 176 · Elise Mertens won the point15–15
  3. Point 177 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 178 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 179 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 11 · Elise Mertens serving5 points
  1. Point 180 · Elise Mertens won the point15–0
  2. Point 181 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–15
  3. Point 182 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–30
  4. Point 183 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 184 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–G
Game 12 · Leylah Fernandez serving6 points
  1. Point 185 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–15
  2. Point 186 · Leylah Fernandez won the point0–30
  3. Point 187 · Elise Mertens won the point15–30
  4. Point 188 · Leylah Fernandez won the point15–40
  5. Point 189 · Elise Mertens won the point30–40
  6. Point 190 · Leylah Fernandez won the point30–G

Who is playing

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Player Information

Player links, countries, seeds and current captured WTA rankings are shown when available.

Elise Mertens WTA Player Details

Schedule information

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Match Time and Details

When does this match start?

Automatically shown in your local timezone.

Tournament and surface

BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN

WTA 500 · Hard

Round and court

Round 1

Center Court

Match status

Final

Result captured

Tournament context

BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN Match Context

This women’s singles match is part of the BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN, a WTA 500 event played on hard. The tournament page contains its captured schedule and results.

Location
Ningbo, China
Event dates
2026-10-19–2026-10-25
Open tournament center

Quick answers

Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens Match FAQ

When is Leylah Fernandez vs Elise Mertens?

The recorded start time is Oct 19, 4:05 AM UTC. The time displayed on this page automatically converts to the visitor’s local timezone.

Where is the match being played?

The match is listed at BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN in Ningbo, China on hard courts, with Center Court as the captured court assignment.

What is the match status or result?

Leylah Fernandez defeated Elise Mertens in Round 1 at BNB Ningbo Open - Ningbo, CHN. The score above is the result stored in the latest captured snapshot.

More from this event

Browse other captured singles and doubles matches from the same tournament.