Elise Mertens vs Jessica Pegula: Head-to-Head Record

Elise MertensBelgiumWTA #14 · 30 y
Head-to-head
4–1
Mertens leads · 5 meetings
Hard2–1Clay2–0
Jessica PegulaUnited StatesWTA #4 · 32 y
Mertens leads
Hard2–1Clay2–0

Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula have met 5 times on the professional tour. Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head 4–1. Their most recent meeting came at Rome in 2025.

How the two players compare today
Elise Mertens vs Jessica Pegula stats comparison
Today
MertensPegula
#14Official rank#4
2,023Elo2,212
6–4Last 107–3
59Serve71
47Return69
75Clutch95

Elise Mertens vs Jessica Pegula stats comparison

#14Official rank#4
2,023Elo2,212
6–4Last 107–3
59Serve71
47Return69
75Clutch95
Current form
Last 10 · most recent first
Mertens6–4Streak L2
LLWWWWLWLW
Pegula7–3Streak L2
LLWWWWWLWW

Current form

Last 10 · newest first
6–4Last 107–3
L2StreakL2
Mertens
LLWWWWLWLW
Pegula
LLWWWWWLWW
Surface comparison
MertensPegula
2,023Elo2,212
62%Win % · 12M76%
34–21W–L · 12M52–16
4H2H1

Surface comparison

2,023Elo2,212
62%Win % · 12M76%
34–21W–L · 12M52–16
4H2H1
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12M
Mertens serve59vsPegula return69
Edge Pegula +10Mertens serve vs Pegula return
60%Service points wonreturn points won45%
71%1st-serve points wonwon on return39%
Pegula serve71vsMertens return47
Edge Pegula +24Pegula serve vs Mertens return
62%Service points wonreturn points won44%
70%1st-serve points wonwon on return36%

Serve vs return

Ratings · 12M
Mertens serve59vsPegula return69
Edge Pegula +10
60%Service points won · return points won45%
71%1st-serve points won · won on return39%
Pegula serve71vsMertens return47
Edge Pegula +24
62%Service points won · return points won44%
70%1st-serve points won · won on return36%
Clutch
Last 12 months
MertensPegula
56%195 / 346Break points saved58%250 / 429
57%4–3Tiebreaks won58%7–5
59%10–7Deciding sets won71%20–8

Clutch

Last 12 months
56%195 / 346Break points saved58%250 / 429
57%4–3Tiebreaks won58%7–5
59%10–7Deciding sets won71%20–8
Freshness
Mertens · Pegula
Last match
yesterdayWuhan · R128vstodayWuhan · R32
Matches · last 30 days
7vs1
Sets · last 14 days
14vs3

Freshness

yesterdayWuhan · R128Last matchtodayWuhan · R32
7Matches · last 30 days1
14Sets · last 14 days3
Common opponents
14 common opponents · last 12 months
Combined record vs common opponentsMertens11–7 · 61%Pegula13–9 · 59%
Opponent · by rankMertensPegula
Coco Gauff#51–11–2
Linda Noskova#80–10–1
Iga Swiatek#91–01–1

Common opponents

14 common opponents · last 12 months
Combined11–713–9
OpponentMertensPegula
Elena Rybakina1–10–4
Coco Gauff1–11–2
Linda Noskova0–10–1
Iga Swiatek1–01–1
Belinda Bencic0–21–0
All 5 meetings
Last 5 of 5
6 May 2025RomeWTA 1000Round of 32ClayMertens d. Pegula7–5 6–113 Jan 2025Australian OpenGrand SlamRound of 64HardPegula d. Mertens6–4 6–229 May 2023Roland GarrosGrand SlamRound of 32ClayMertens d. Pegula6–1 6–37 Mar 2021DubaiWTA 500Quarter-finalHardMertens d. Pegula5–7 7–5 6–024 Aug 2020CincinnatiWTA 500Quarter-finalHardMertens d. Pegula6–1 6–3

All 5 meetings

Last 5 of 5
Rome · Round of 326 May 2025Mertens d. Pegula7–5 6–1Clay·WTA 1000Australian Open · Round of 6413 Jan 2025Pegula d. Mertens6–4 6–2Hard·Grand SlamRoland Garros · Round of 3229 May 2023Mertens d. Pegula6–1 6–3Clay·Grand SlamDubai · Quarter-final7 Mar 2021Mertens d. Pegula5–7 7–5 6–0Hard·WTA 500Cincinnati · Quarter-final24 Aug 2020Mertens d. Pegula6–1 6–3Hard·WTA 500
Career titles1012
Grand Slam titles00
Career-high rank#12#3
Career W–L382–236364–175
Age3032
Height179 cm170 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryBelgiumUnited States
Turned proPro(2013)Pro(2012)

Career & profile

MertensPegula
Career titles1012
Grand Slam titles00
Career-high rank#12#3
Career W–L382–236364–175
Age3032
Height179 cm170 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryBelgiumUnited States
Turned proPro(2013)Pro(2012)
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Frequently asked

Who leads the head-to-head between Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula?

Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head against Jessica Pegula 4–1 after 5 meetings.

How many times have Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula played each other?

Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula have played each other 5 times on the professional tour.

When did Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Rome in 2025, where Elise Mertens won.

How is the head-to-head record counted?

Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.

What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?

Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.

Why is there no win probability here?

This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.

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Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head against Jessica Pegula 4–1. Umpiry, "Elise Mertens vs Jessica Pegula: Head-to-Head Record", https://umpiry.com/h2h/elise-mertens-bel-vs-jessica-pegula-usa?utm_source=cite (as of 6 May 2025).