Daria Kasatkina vs Elise Mertens — Washington Round of 32
Washington · WTA · Round of 32
#53WTA
1823ELO
1771Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2023
hard
#21WTA
1917ELO
1859Hard ELO
$1.4MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWWL
Daria Kasatkina defeated Elise Mertens 6-3 7-5 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #21, defending last year's round of 32. Daria Kasatkina extended the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Daria Kasatkina closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Umpiry Score
Pre-match6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScoreForm & Matchup
3.9Hard Elo 1771
Surface ELO6.1+88 Hard Elo edge
3.8Overall Elo 1823
ELO gap6.2Overall Elo 1917
6.1
H2H3.9
3.8
Surface form6.5
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.2
Minutes 14d4.0
3-set count6.0
Prev. match8.0
5.4
Country comfort5.2
6.0
Surface transition7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts6.0
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.
Kasatkina D.
672
Mertens E.
350
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.09
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 51%
Head to head
5–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | Doha | R32 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2023-08-07 | Montreal | R64 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2023-03-20 | Miami | R64 | hard | Elise Mertens | 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2022-01-10 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2021-08-02 | San Jose | SF | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2019-04-22 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Daria Kasatkina | 7-6(8) 7-5 |
| 2017-08-21 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-2 7-5 |
Statistics
Recent form69%1st serve in+10%59%
57%1st serve points won+12%69%
41%2nd serve points won+8%49%
52%Service points won+9%61%
50%Return points won+5%45%
53%Break points saved+3%56%
1.8Aces / match+2.74.5
6.3Double faults / match+2.53.8
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Pegula J.[1]
Svitolina E.
4-66-36-4
Gauff C.[3]
Bencic B.[6]
6-16-2
Samsonova L.[8]
Kostyuk M.
6-46-2
Sakkari M.[4]
Keys M.[7]
6-36-3
R16
Svitolina E.
Kasatkina D.[5]
6-26-2
Bencic B.[6]
Davis L.
6-16-4
Keys M.[7]
Brady J.
6-46-0
Gauff C.[3]
Baptiste H.
6-16-4
Kostyuk M.
Garcia C.[2]
6-26-3
Samsonova L.[8]
Cirstea S.
6-16-3
Sakkari M.[4]
Fernandez L.
7-56-2
Pegula J.[1]
Stearns P.
6-36-4
R32
Keys M.[7]
Zheng Q.
7-56-1
Fernandez L.
Pera B.
6-37-5
Kostyuk M.
Andreescu B.
2-66-37-65
Stearns P.
Frech M.
6-16-4
Cirstea S.
Martic P.
6-37-613
Baptiste H.
Pliskova K.
6-10-66-3
Davis L.
Stephens S.
7-683-66-1
Brady J.
Kalinina A.
6-26-1
Samsonova L.[8]
Collins D.
6-16-3
Kasatkina D.[5]
Mertens E.
6-37-5
Bencic B.[6]
Potapova A.
5-6
Svitolina E.
Azarenka V.
7-626-4