Coco Gauff vs Elise Mertens — Indian Wells Round of 16
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 16
USA3#4WTA
2071ELO
2035Hard ELO
$4.1MYTD
$34MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 ·
hard
BEL24#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gauff C.6-0 6-2
Mertens E.
Gauff C.
662
Mertens E.
020
Coco Gauff defeated Elise Mertens 6-0 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 16 on hard. 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
- Match story: Coco Gauff handed Elise Mertens a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–2 win.
Head to head
4–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Coco Gauff | 2-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 2023-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Coco Gauff | 3-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2022-05-23 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Coco Gauff | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2021-06-21 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Coco Gauff | 0-6 7-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch 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 loadFreshness·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
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast