Elise Mertens vs Naomi Osaka — Gippsland Trophy Semi-final
Gippsland Trophy · WTA · Semi-final
BEL7#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Walkover
Sunday, 31 January 2021 ·
hard
JPN2#13WTA
1987ELO
1922Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$26MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mertens E.vs
Osaka N.
Elise Mertens advanced past Naomi Osaka via walkover in the Gippsland Trophy semi-final. Elise Mertens narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.
Head to head
3–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 1-6 2-6 |
| 2026-06-23 | Bad Homburg | R16 | grass | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2024-08-05 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2024-06-10 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2024-03-06 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Elise Mertens | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R16 | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2020-08-24 | Cincinnati | SF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2019-09-16 | Osaka | SF | hard | Naomi Osaka | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2017-09-25 | Wuhan | R64 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
6.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 168). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
69
93
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
85
Break points won·Even
97
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
86
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
89
90
Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Osaka N.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast