UMPIRY
EN

Elise Mertens vs Shuai Zhang: Head-to-Head Record

Elise MertensBelgiumWTA #14 · 30 y
Head-to-head
3–1
Mertens leads · 4 meetings
Hard2–1Clay1–0
Shuai ZhangChinaWTA #93 · 37 y
Mertens leads
Hard2–1Clay1–0

Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang have met 4 times on the professional tour. Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head 3–1. Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2022.

How the two players compare today
Elise Mertens vs Shuai Zhang stats comparison
Today
MertensZhang
#14Official rank#93
2,015Elo1,812
5–5Last 103–7
61Serve24
43Return6
73Clutch44

Elise Mertens vs Shuai Zhang stats comparison

#14Official rank#93
2,015Elo1,812
5–5Last 103–7
61Serve24
43Return6
73Clutch44
Current form
Last 10 · most recent first
Mertens5–5Streak L1
LWLLLWWWWL
Zhang3–7Streak L1
LWLLWLLLWL

Current form

Last 10 · newest first
5–5Last 103–7
L1StreakL1
Mertens
LWLLLWWWWL
Zhang
LWLLWLLLWL
Surface comparison
MertensZhang
2,015Elo1,812
60%Win % · 12M45%
35–23W–L · 12M25–31
3H2H1

Surface comparison

2,015Elo1,812
60%Win % · 12M45%
35–23W–L · 12M25–31
3H2H1
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12M
Mertens serve61vsZhang return6
Edge Mertens +55Mertens serve vs Zhang return
60%Service points wonreturn points won42%
70%1st-serve points wonwon on return33%
Zhang serve24vsMertens return43
Edge Mertens +19Zhang serve vs Mertens return
57%Service points wonreturn points won44%
61%1st-serve points wonwon on return36%

Serve vs return

Ratings · 12M
Mertens serve61vsZhang return6
Edge Mertens +55
60%Service points won · return points won42%
70%1st-serve points won · won on return33%
Zhang serve24vsMertens return43
Edge Mertens +19
57%Service points won · return points won44%
61%1st-serve points won · won on return36%
Clutch
Last 12 months
MertensZhang
56%210 / 373Break points saved56%245 / 441
50%4–4Tiebreaks won100%4–0
56%10–8Deciding sets won47%7–8

Clutch

Last 12 months
56%210 / 373Break points saved56%245 / 441
50%4–4Tiebreaks won100%4–0
56%10–8Deciding sets won47%7–8
Freshness
Mertens · Zhang
Last match
todayToray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · R16vs4 days agoToray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · Q16
Matches · last 30 days
9vs4
Sets · last 14 days
7vs8

Freshness

todayToray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · R16Last match4 days agoToray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · Q16
9Matches · last 30 days4
7Sets · last 14 days8
Common opponents
14 common opponents · last 12 months
Combined record vs common opponentsMertens10–8 · 56%Zhang5–11 · 31%
Opponent · by rankMertensZhang
Linda Noskova#90–10–1

Common opponents

14 common opponents · last 12 months
Combined10–85–11
OpponentMertensZhang
Elena Rybakina1–10–1
Linda Noskova0–10–1
Sorana Cirstea0–10–1
Alexandra Eala2–00–1
All 4 meetings
Last 4 of 4
17 Jan 2022Australian OpenGrand SlamRound of 32HardMertens d. Zhang6–2 6–229 Apr 2021MadridWTA 1000Round of 64ClayMertens d. Zhang6–3 6–31 Oct 2018BeijingWTA 1000Round of 64HardZhang d. Mertens6–1 3–6 6–36 Aug 2018MontrealRound of 32HardMertens d. Zhang6–2 6–7 6–0

All 4 meetings

Last 4 of 4
Australian Open · Round of 3217 Jan 2022Mertens d. Zhang6–2 6–2Hard·Grand SlamMadrid · Round of 6429 Apr 2021Mertens d. Zhang6–3 6–3Clay·WTA 1000Beijing · Round of 641 Oct 2018Zhang d. Mertens6–1 3–6 6–3Hard·WTA 1000Montreal · Round of 326 Aug 2018Mertens d. Zhang6–2 6–7 6–0Hard
Career titles103
Grand Slam titles00
Career-high rank#12—
Career W–L383–238353–363
Age3037
Height179 cm177 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryBelgiumChina
Turned proPro(2013)Pro(2003)

Career & profile

MertensZhang
Career titles103
Grand Slam titles00
Career-high rank#12—
Career W–L383–238353–363
Age3037
Height179 cm177 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryBelgiumChina
Turned proPro(2013)Pro(2003)
More on Umpiry · about this comparison

Frequently asked

Who leads the head-to-head between Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang?

Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head against Shuai Zhang 3–1 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang played each other?

Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 2022, 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.

Cite this

Elise Mertens leads the head-to-head against Shuai Zhang 3–1. Umpiry, "Elise Mertens vs Shuai Zhang: Head-to-Head Record", https://umpiry.com/h2h/elise-mertens-bel-vs-shuai-zhang-chn?utm_source=cite (as of 17 January 2022).