Elise Mertens vs Caroline Wozniacki — Birmingham Round of 32
BEL5
Mertens E.
Elise Mertens defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Caroline Wozniacki came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elise Mertens claimed a first win over Caroline Wozniacki in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens dropped just 5 games past Caroline Wozniacki.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-15 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Caroline Wozniacki | 6-3 7-6(2) |
| 2017-07-24 | Bastad | SF | clay | Caroline Wozniacki | 7-5 4-6 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (120 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-match- Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
- Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
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 loadMertens E.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About