Elise Mertens vs Kristyna Pliskova — Prague Semi-final
Prague · WTA · Semi-final
BEL3#22WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 August 2020 ·
clay
Mertens E.7-5 7-6
Pliskova K.
Mertens E.
772
Pliskova K.
560
Elise Mertens defeated Kristyna Pliskova 7-5 7-6 in the Prague semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens edged Kristyna Pliskova in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2019-02-11 | Doha | R16 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.1
8.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 47). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
69
7
Break points saved·Even
65
62
Break points won·Dominant
97
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
1
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
21
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
89
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Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast