Elise Mertens vs Kristyna Pliskova — Doha Round of 16
Mertens E.
Elise Mertens defeated Kristyna Pliskova 6-2 7-6 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-10 | Prague | SF | clay | Elise Mertens | 7-5 7-6(4) |
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadMertens E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About