Elise Mertens vs Alize CornetAustralian Open Round of 32

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 32
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.
7-5 6-4
Cornet A.
Mertens E.
762
Cornet A.
540

Elise Mertens defeated Alize Cornet 7-5 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alize Cornet came in defending last year's round of 64. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-10-03MonastirFhardElise Mertens6-2 6-0
2022-02-07St. PetersburgR32hardElise Mertens3-6 6-2 6-4
2021-04-05Charleston 1R32clayAlize Cornet7-5 6-3
2019-02-09Fed Cup WG R1: FRA vs BELRRhardAlize Cornet7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
44
Break points saved·Dominant
65
17
Break points won·Slight edge
97
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
22

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Mertens E.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw