Garbine Muguruza vs Elise MertensDubai Semi-final

Dubai · WTA · Semi-final
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 7 March 2021 ·
hard
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muguruza G.
6-4 7-6
Mertens E.
Muguruza G.
672
Mertens E.
460

Garbine Muguruza defeated Elise Mertens 6-4 7-6 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. Garbine Muguruza extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-16Australian OpenR128hardElise Mertens3-6 7-6 6-1
2016-08-29US OpenR128hardGarbine Muguruza2-6 6-0 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (99 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
83
69
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
65
Break points won·Even
97
97
Deciding sets·Clear edge
81
63
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
71

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

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Freshness·
89

Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw