Aryna Sabalenka vs Elise Mertens: Head-to-Head Record

Aryna Sabalenka

Belarus

12–2
14 meetings
Elise Mertens

Belgium

Hard: 7–1Clay: 3–1Grass: 2–0
Weighted by importance & recency
12.9–1.1
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Aryna Sabalenka
12–2
Elise Mertens

Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens have met 14 times on the professional tour. Aryna Sabalenka leads the head-to-head 12–2. Their most recent meeting came at Wimbledon in 2025.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Sabalenka A. and Mertens E. faced 17 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sabalenka A. went 25–5 (83%) against them, Mertens E. 11–12 (48%). Sabalenka A. came out clearly better against 8 of 13 comparable opponents, Mertens E. against 0.

25–5 · 83%Sabalenka A. · better vs 8
Record vs common opponents
11–12 · 48%Mertens E. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
51–14Sets25–29
373–251Games242–257
7–4Tiebreaks5–1
3–2Deciding sets4–4
Even · same surface, 0 days apart▾
Sabalenka A. better · same surface, 30 days apart▾
Sabalenka A. better · different surfaces (Hard × Clay)▾
Sabalenka A. better · different surfaces (Hard × Grass)▾
Sabalenka A. better · same surface, 12 days apart▾
Both won · same surface, 14 days apart · incl. team event▾
Sabalenka A. better · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Both won · different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · incl. team event▾
Sabalenka A. better · same surface, 0 days apart▾
Sabalenka A. better · same surface, 2 days apart▾
Sabalenka A. better · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Both won · same surface, 42 days apart▾
Both won · same surface · 7 months apart▾
Hard to compare — different surface & timing
Both won · hard to compare — different surfaces (Hard × Clay) · 6 months apart▾
Both won · hard to compare — different surfaces (Hard × Grass) · 8 months apart▾
Mixed · hard to compare — different surfaces (Grass × Hard) · incl. team event▾
Mixed · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 9 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Aryna Sabalenka vs Elise Mertens stats comparison

Ratings

#1 WTARanking#22 WTA
2220Elo (overall)1894
2201Hard Elo1847
2103Clay Elo1811
1987Grass Elo1750

Form

WWWLWWWLWWLast 10LLWLWWWWLW
2026 win rate·Dominant
86%
61%
32026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Aryna SabalenkaElise Mertens
Clutch Rating·Dominant
100
69
Break points saved·Dominant
93
65
Break points won·Even
99
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
71

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

Freshness

Recent load
Aryna SabalenkaElise Mertens
Freshness·Clear edge
66
85

Aryna Sabalenka: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Elise Mertens: 4 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Aryna Sabalenkaserving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Elise Mertens

Elise Mertensserving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Aryna Sabalenka

Serve advantage — Aryna Sabalenka

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
83%
53%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
29%
50%

Career

Career win rate·Slight edge
73%
62%
25Career titles10
4Grand Slam titles0

Profile

28Age30
182 cmHeight179 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 14 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens?

Aryna Sabalenka leads the head-to-head against Elise Mertens 12–2 after 14 meetings.

How many times have Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens played each other?

Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens have played each other 14 times on the professional tour.

When did Aryna Sabalenka and Elise Mertens last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Wimbledon in 2025, where Aryna Sabalenka won.