Elise Mertens vs Kiki BertensHobart Quarter-final

Hobart · WTA · Quarter-final
#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2017
hard
34 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.
6-2 7-5
Bertens K.
Mertens E.
672
Bertens K.
250

Elise Mertens defeated Kiki Bertens 6-2 7-5 in the Hobart quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Elise Mertens closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-02-11DohaQFhardElise Mertens6-4 6-3
2018-12-31BrisbaneR32hardKiki Bertens6-2 6-7(6) 6-4
2017-08-21New HavenR32hardElise Mertens4-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Bertens K.

Bertens K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Mertens E.Bertens K.
51
Serve
54
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
80
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
71
Break points won·Slight edge
96
89
Deciding sets·Even
76
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
53

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
81

Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 47%