Elise Mertens vs Veronika KudermetovaIstanbul Semi-final

Istanbul · WTA · Semi-final
#21WTA
1917ELO
1830Clay ELO
$1.4MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2021
clay
#85WTA
1836ELO
1765Clay ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Elise Mertens defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-1 6-4 in the Istanbul semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #21, leading the head-to-head 4–2. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Mertens E.
662
Kudermetova V.
140

Head to head

42
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06HobartQFhardElise Mertens6-1 0-6 6-2
2024-08-26US OpenR128hardElise Mertens3-6 6-4 6-3
2023-02-06Abu DhabiR16hardVeronika Kudermetova6-1 7-5
2021-05-10RomeR64clayVeronika Kudermetova4-6 6-2 6-3
2020-11-09LinzQFhardElise Mertens6-4 6-1
2020-08-24CincinnatiR16hardElise Mertens6-2 6-3

Statistics

Recent form
59%1st serve in+4%55%
69%1st serve points won+4%73%
49%2nd serve points won49%
61%Service points won+1%62%
45%Return points won+4%41%
56%Break points saved56%
4.5Aces / match+1.76.2
3.8Double faults / match+0.92.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.