Leylah Fernandez def. Magdalena Frech 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 — Internationaux de Strasbourg 2026 R16

Match recap

Leylah Fernandez defeated Magdalena Frech 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in the R16 of the Internationaux de Strasbourg 2026.

In the first meeting between the two, Leylah Fernandez out-clutched Magdalena Frech over 162 minutes despite coughing up nine double faults to Frech's four. The margin was the return: Frech converted 5 of 9 break points to Fernandez's 5 of 11, but Fernandez took the two that mattered, breaking late in both the opener and the decider to close 6-4. Total points split dead even, 107-all.

Match stats

Magdalena Frech: 2 aces, 67% first serves, 4 double faults, 5/9 break points. Leylah Fernandez: 2 aces, 61% first serves, 9 double faults, 5/11 break points.

Profiles: Magdalena Frech · Leylah Fernandez — Internationaux de Strasbourg 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Magdalena Frech and Leylah Fernandez.