Elise Mertens vs Jule NiemeierMadrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
#24WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 April 2023
clay
#569WTA
1418ELO
1398Clay ELO
26 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLL
Mertens E.
6-3 6-4
Niemeier J.
Mertens E.
662
Niemeier J.
340

Elise Mertens defeated Jule Niemeier 6-3 6-4 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #24.

Key context

  • Match story: Elise Mertens closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Niemeier J.

Niemeier J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
56%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
7.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
12
Break points saved·Dominant
90
33
Break points won·Clear edge
96
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
42

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.9+412 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.1Clay Elo 1398
10.0Overall Elo 1894
ELO gap
0.0Overall Elo 1418
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.8
Surface form
2.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.1
3-set count
7.0
6.0
Prev. match
8.0
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·
84

Mertens E.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw