Elise Mertens vs Clara BurelMonastir Semi-final

Monastir · WTA · Semi-final
#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2023
hard
#630WTA
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLLLLLLW
Mertens E.
6-2 6-1
Burel C.
Mertens E.
662
Burel C.
210

Elise Mertens defeated Clara Burel 6-2 6-1 in the Monastir semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #24, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Burel C.

Burel C.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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

Serve & return on hard

Mertens E.Burel C.
51
Serve
54
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
56%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
5.0
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 102). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
54
Break points saved·Dominant
90
46
Break points won·Slight edge
96
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
76
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
45

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.3
Surface form
3.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.5
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
Context
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·Even
81
78

Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d) · Burel C.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast