Elise Mertens vs Varvara Gracheva — Charleston Round of 32
Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
BEL13#24WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2025 ·
clay
Mertens E.6-3 7-5
Gracheva V.
Mertens E.
672
Gracheva V.
350
Elise Mertens defeated Varvara Gracheva 6-3 7-5 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 | Charleston | R32 | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-4 3-6 6-2 |
| 2022-05-23 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
2.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
71
36
Break points saved·Dominant
65
16
Break points won·Clear edge
97
81
Deciding sets·Slight edge
67
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
5
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
48
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Mertens E.: played today · 4 matches, 93 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast