Leylah Fernandez defeated Elise Mertens 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 at the WTA event in Ningbo.

Trailing 2-3 in the second set, Leylah Fernandez won the next 4 games to take it 6-3.

Elise Mertens won 93 of 190 total points, while Leylah Fernandez won 97 of 190 total points.

Elise Mertens converted 7 of 14 break points, while Leylah Fernandez converted 7 of 12 break points.