Barbora Strycova vs Elise Mertens — Wimbledon Round of 16
Wimbledon · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 July 2019 ·
grass
BEL21#22WTA
1894ELO
1750Grass ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Strycova B.4-6 7-5 6-2
Mertens E.
Strycova B.
4762
Mertens E.
6521
Barbora Strycova defeated Elise Mertens 4-6 7-5 6-2 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Barbora Strycova claimed a first win over Elise Mertens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Barbora Strycova dropped the opening set before beating Elise Mertens 4–6 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.7
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
56
69
Break points saved·Dominant
36
65
Break points won·Slight edge
89
97
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
38
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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89
Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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