Storm Hunter vs Elise Mertens — AUS vs BEL Round Robin
Storm Hunter defeated Elise Mertens 3-6 7-6 6-0 in the AUS vs BEL round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #14, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Storm Hunter claimed a first win over Elise Mertens in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Storm Hunter dropped the opening set before beating Elise Mertens 3–6 7–6 6–0.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedHunter S. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
4 shared · last 12 monthsHunter S. and Mertens E. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Hunter S. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Mertens E. 3–1 (75%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Pegula J.#4L3-6 4-6Miami · hardW5-7 7-5 6-0Dubai · hard
vs Bencic B.#12L2-6 4-6Adelaide · hardW6-2 6-1Australian Open · hard
vs Putintseva Y.#79W6-4 5-7 6-1Adelaide · hardW6-3 7-6San Jose · hard
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vs Tomljanovic A.#108W6-1 6-2Adelaide · hardL6-7 7-6 6-7Birmingham · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–1Hard: Hunter S. leads 1–0 · Clay: Mertens E. leads 1–0
- Hunter S.November 2021AUS vs BELThis matchHard3-6 7-6 6-0
- Mertens E.May 2021Roland GarrosClay6-4 6-1
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Storm Hunter beat Elise Mertens 3-6 7-6 6-0. Umpiry, "Storm Hunter vs Elise Mertens — AUS vs BEL Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2021-11-02/hunter-vs-mertens-aus-vs-bel-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 2 November 2021).