Elise Mertens vs Karolina Muchova — Ostrava Round of 16
Ostrava · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 22 October 2020 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Mertens E.6-4 6-2
Muchova K.
Mertens E.
662
Muchova K.
420
Elise Mertens defeated Karolina Muchova 6-4 6-2 in the Ostrava round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Elise Mertens narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens dropped just 6 games past Karolina Muchova.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Karolina Muchova | 1-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2020-10-19 | Ostrava | R16 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
69
92
Break points saved·Dominant
65
91
Break points won·Slight edge
97
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
99
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
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast