Elise Mertens vs Alize CornetAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.
7-5 6-4
Cornet A.
Mertens E.
762
Cornet A.
540

Elise Mertens defeated Alize Cornet 7-5 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alize Cornet came in defending last year's round of 64. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-10-03MonastirFhardElise Mertens6-2 6-0
2022-02-07St. PetersburgR32hardElise Mertens3-6 6-2 6-4
2021-04-05Charleston 1R32clayAlize Cornet7-5 6-3
2019-02-09Fed Cup WG R1: FRA vs BELRRhardAlize Cornet7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
44
Break points saved·Dominant
65
17
Break points won·Slight edge
97
91
Deciding sets·Even
71
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
22

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
55

Mertens E.: played today · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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Draw