Elise Mertens vs Shelby RogersDubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 7 March 2021
hard
33 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.
6-3 6-3
Rogers S.
Mertens E.
662
Rogers S.
330

Elise Mertens defeated Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-3 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Rogers S.

Rogers S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Serve advantage — Mertens E.

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.Rogers S.
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·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 134). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
42
Break points saved·Even
90
86
Break points won·Clear edge
96
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
15
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
54

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
24°CClear
Wind 28 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw