ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Leylah Fernandez of Canada plays a forehand against Ajla Tomljanovic of Australia in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova reacts while playing against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in action against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova plays a backhand against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in action against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova plays a forehand against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova reacts while playing against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 01: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in action against Mccartney Kessler of the United States in the first round during day one of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Zayed Sports City on February 01, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)