Coco Gauff vs Elise MertensEastbourne Round of 32

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 32
#7WTA
2071ELO
1823Grass ELO
$2.9MYTD
$33MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 June 2021
grass
#27WTA
1894ELO
1750Grass ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
Gauff C.
0-6 7-6 7-5
Mertens E.
Gauff C.
07772
Mertens E.
66451

Coco Gauff defeated Elise Mertens 0-6 7-6 7-5 in the Eastbourne round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Coco Gauff extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-15DubaiR16hardCoco Gauff2-6 7-6(9) 6-3
2024-03-06Indian WellsR16hardCoco Gauff6-0 6-2
2023-08-28US OpenR32hardCoco Gauff3-6 6-3 6-0
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayCoco Gauff6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Gauff C.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Mertens E.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Gauff C.

Serve advantage — Gauff C.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.8
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
99
80
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
90
Break points won·Even
100
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
75

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.1+73 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.9Grass Elo 1750
7.2Overall Elo 2071
ELO gap
2.8Overall Elo 1894
5.0
H2H
5.0
Surface form
6.0
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.1
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
4.0
3.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
54
74

Gauff C.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 85 games (7d) · Mertens E.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
14°CRain
Wind 33 km/hHumidity 87%