Elise Mertens defeated Ipek Soylu 7-5 2-6 6-2 in the Denain $25K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ipek Soylu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elise Mertens claimed a first win over Ipek Soylu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-26 | Sunrise FL $25K | R32 | clay | Ipek Soylu | 6-3 4-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 135). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About