Elise Mertens vs Heather Watson — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
BEL16#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, 20 January 2020 ·
hard
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.6-3 6-0
Watson H.
Mertens E.
662
Watson H.
300
Elise Mertens defeated Heather Watson 6-3 6-0 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens handed Heather Watson a second-set bagel in a 6–3 6–0 win.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-13 | Hobart | QF | hard | Heather Watson | 6-7 6-4 7-5 |
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2018-01-08 | Hobart | SF | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 1-6 6-2 |
| 2017-10-16 | Luxembourg | QF | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
69
4
Break points saved·Dominant
65
15
Break points won·Dominant
97
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
11
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
89
100
Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Watson H.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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