Leylah Fernandez vs Cristina Bucsa Preview & Prediction | 2025 Nottingham Open | Round of 16

Leylah Fernandez meets Cristina Bucsa in the round of 16 in Nottingham.
Ranking points: WTA 250
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Venue: Nottingham Tennis Centre, Nottingham, England
Surface: Outdoor grass
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Leylah Fernandez vs Cristina Bucsa prediction
Leylah Fernandez picked up her first win of the grass swing with a hard-fought 6-3 4-6 7-5 triumph over Suzan Lamens.
The Canadian, who was a finalist in Eastbourne last year, will now face Cristina Bucsa in the round of 16.
The Spanish lucky loser made the most of her reprieve with a 6-3 6-3 success over Yuliia Starodubtseva.
This will be their third meeting and first on grass with Fernandez previously triumphing on both hard court and clay.
The fifth seed looks to have the edge in all departments here and her solid form on the turf means she’s the clear pick to complete the set of wins over the world number 37.
Leylah Fernandez vs Cristina Bucsa tip: Leylah Fernandez to win