Leylah Fernandez def. Julia Grabher 6-2, 6-3 — Madrid Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Leylah Fernandez defeated Julia Grabher 6-2, 6-3 in the R64 of the Madrid Open 2026.

Leylah Fernandez gave Julia Grabher nothing to work with on serve, winning 83% of first-serve points to Grabher's 44% and limiting the Austrian to 21% on first-serve return. Grabher held just five times in 17 games, and Fernandez took the clay opener of their rivalry 2-0 in 74 minutes.

Match stats

Leylah Fernandez: 0 aces, 56% first serves, 5 double faults. Julia Grabher: 3 aces, 54% first serves, 1 double fault.

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Head-to-head

Leylah Fernandez and Julia Grabher have met 2 times, with Leylah Fernandez leading the head-to-head 2–0.