Kristie Ahn vs Elise Mertens — San Jose Round of 16
San Jose · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2019 ·
hard
BEL3#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Ahn K.6-3 6-3
Mertens E.
Ahn K.
662
Mertens E.
330
Kristie Ahn defeated Elise Mertens 6-3 6-3 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Kristie Ahn claimed a first win over Elise Mertens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kristie Ahn dropped just 6 games past Elise Mertens.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R16 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2016-08-26 | US Open | Q32 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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85
Mertens E.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast