Elise Mertens vs Aliaksandra SasnovichStuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 32
#24WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 April 2025
clay
#143WTA
1726ELO
1655Clay ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLW
Mertens E.
7-6 6-2
Sasnovich A.
Mertens E.
7762
Sasnovich A.
6320

Elise Mertens defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-6 6-2 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #24, leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Elise Mertens closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

32
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-11-01BJK Cup Finals RR: BLR vs BELRRhardElise Mertens6-2 4-6 6-2
2021-09-13LuxembourgR16hardElise Mertens3-6 6-2 7-5
2020-08-03PalermoR32clayAliaksandra Sasnovich6-4 6-1
2019-08-05TorontoR64hardElise Mertens3-6 6-3 6-1
2018-09-24WuhanR64hardAliaksandra Sasnovich7-6(5) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Mertens E.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

Sasnovich 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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
80
61
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
79
Break points won·Even
96
93
Deciding sets·Even
76
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.7+156 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.3Clay Elo 1655
6.9Overall Elo 1894
ELO gap
3.1Overall Elo 1726
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
5.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.4
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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·Clear edge
84
100

Mertens E.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Sasnovich A.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 70%