Elise Mertens vs Clara Tauson — Doha Round of 64

Doha · WTA · Round of 64
Elise Mertens
BEL
Elise Mertens
#24WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Sunday, 9 February 2025
hard
Clara Tauson
DEN
Clara Tauson
#30WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$792kYTD
$5.2MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLL
Mertens E.
6-0 0-0
Tauson C.
Mertens E.
60–
Tauson C.
00–

Elise Mertens advanced when Clara Tauson retired 6-0 0-0 in the Doha round of 64.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving80% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tauson C.

Tauson C.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Even serve battle

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.Tauson C.
51
Serve
56
54
Return
39

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

Statistics

This season
Mertens E.Tauson C.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 65). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mertens E.Tauson C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
80
73
Break points saved·Even
90
93
Break points won·Even
96
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
57
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
75
80

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Mertens E.
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Tauson C.
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.7+72 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.3Hard Elo 1775
5.8Overall Elo 1894
ELO gap
4.2Overall Elo 1802
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
9.1
Surface form
7.7
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
6.2
7.0
3-set count
Prev. match
8.0
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
Mertens E.Tauson C.
Freshness·Clear edge
81
98

Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d) · Tauson C.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CPartly cloudy
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 34%

Draw

Final
Anisimova A.
Ostapenko J.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Ostapenko J.
Swiatek I.[2]
6-36-1
Anisimova A.
Alexandrova E.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Swiatek I.[2]
Rybakina E.[5]
6-27-5
Alexandrova E.
Pegula J.[6]
4-66-16-1
Anisimova A.
Kostyuk M.
4-67-56-4
Ostapenko J.
Jabeur O.
6-26-2
R16
Kostyuk M.
Linette M.
6-46-2
Anisimova A.
Fernandez L.
6-36-0
Pegula J.[6]
Kasatkina D.[10]
6-37-5
Alexandrova E.
Mertens E.
6-46-2
Swiatek I.[2]
Noskova L.
6-716-46-4
Rybakina E.[5]
Sramkova R.
7-616-2
Jabeur O.
Kenin S.
6-36-4
Ostapenko J.
Paolini J.[4]
6-26-2
R32
Jabeur O.
Zheng Q.[7]
6-46-2
Paolini J.[4]
Garcia C.
6-36-4
Mertens E.
Bucsa C.
6-26-3
Linette M.
Frech M.
7-55-76-4
Fernandez L.
Navarro E.[8]
6-26-2
Kasatkina D.[10]
Avanesyan E.
6-26-3
Kenin S.
Parks A.
7-633-66-2
Rybakina E.[5]
Stearns P.
6-26-4
Alexandrova E.
Sabalenka A.[1]
3-66-37-65
Kostyuk M.
Gauff C.[3]
6-27-5
Sramkova R.
Andreeva M.[12]
3-66-37-5
Noskova L.
Putintseva Y.
6-26-3
Ostapenko J.
Samsonova L.[16]
7-657-5
Swiatek I.[2]
Sakkari M.
6-36-2
Pegula J.[6]
Svitolina E.
6-37-63
Anisimova A.
Badosa P.[9]
6-46-3
R64
Mertens E.
Tauson C.
6-00-0
Sakkari M.
Ruse E.
4-66-34-0
Fernandez L.
Minnen G.
6-16-2
Kenin S.
Krueger A.
6-46-4
Linette M.
Kudermetova V.
3-66-06-4
Frech M.
Haddad Maia B.[13]
6-43-66-2
Badosa P.[9]
Zarazua R.
6-34-66-2
Svitolina E.
Vondrousova M.
0-66-27-5
Alexandrova E.
Raducanu E.
6-37-5
Parks A.
Shnaider D.[11]
6-47-62
Putintseva Y.
Uchijima M.
6-26-756-3
Kostyuk M.
Sonmez Z.
6-36-3
Sramkova R.
Kalinina A.
6-26-3
Ostapenko J.
Ito A.
6-26-1
Andreeva M.[12]
Volynets K.
4-67-646-4
Anisimova A.
Azarenka V.
6-37-5
Avanesyan E.
Wang X.
7-631-67-65
Bucsa C.
Kalinskaya A.[14]
6-737-56-4
Noskova L.
Vekic D.[15]
6-26-4
Kasatkina D.[10]
Kudermetova P.
6-06-0
Jabeur O.
Kessler M.
6-26-0
Samsonova L.[16]
Sun L.
6-36-3
Garcia C.
Yuan Y.
6-17-65
Stearns P.
Yastremska D.
7-56-3