Elise Mertens vs Anna Karolina SchmiedlovaHobart Round of 16

Hobart · WTA · Round of 16
#27WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2024
hard
31 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.
6-2 6-3
Schmiedlova A.
Mertens E.
662
Schmiedlova A.
230

Elise Mertens defeated Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-2 6-3 in the Hobart round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in defending last year's round of 32. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-06MadridR64clayAnna Karolina Schmiedlova7-5 7-6(5)
2019-01-14Australian OpenR128hardElise Mertens6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Schmiedlova A.

Schmiedlova A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Serve advantage — Mertens E.

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.Schmiedlova A.
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·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (120 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
80
48
Break points saved·Dominant
90
20
Break points won·Slight edge
96
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
75
66

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.9
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.7
Surface form
2.2
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
7.8
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.5
Country comfort
4.6
Context
6.0
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·
74

Mertens E.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 77%