Coco Gauff vs Elise MertensRoland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 16
#4WTA
2071ELO
2018Clay ELO
$4.1MYTD
$34MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 May 2022 ·
clay
#24WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gauff C.
6-4 6-0
Mertens E.
Gauff C.
662
Mertens E.
400

Coco Gauff defeated Elise Mertens 6-4 6-0 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. 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 6-3
2024-03-06Indian WellsR16hardCoco Gauff6-0 6-2
2023-08-28US OpenR32hardCoco Gauff3-6 6-3 6-0
2021-06-21EastbourneR32grassCoco Gauff0-6 7-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
6.2
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
93
72
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
65
Break points won·Even
100
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
71

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
80
55

Gauff C.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 51 games (7d) · Mertens E.: played today · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw