Elise Mertens vs Katerina SiniakovaWuhan Round of 64

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 64
#27WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 September 2019
hard
#36WTA
1846ELO
1807Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$17MCAREER
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWL
Mertens E.
6-4 6-0
Siniakova K.
Mertens E.
662
Siniakova K.
400

Elise Mertens defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-4 6-0 in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #27, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

40
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-05-06RomeR64clayElise Mertens6-1 6-4
2021-04-19IstanbulQFclayElise Mertens6-4 6-4
2019-02-11DohaR32hardElise Mertens6-4 6-2
2019-01-07SydneyR32hardElise Mertens7-6(4) 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Siniakova K.

Siniakova K.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Siniakova K.
51
Serve
21
54
Return
64

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
80
62
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
75
Break points won·Even
96
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
90

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
78
96

Mertens E.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d) · Siniakova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw