Elise Mertens vs Katerina SiniakovaIstanbul Quarter-final

Istanbul · WTA · Quarter-final
#22WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2021 ·
clay
#44WTA
1846ELO
1722Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$17MCAREER
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
Mertens E.
6-4 6-4
Siniakova K.
Mertens E.
662
Siniakova K.
440

Elise Mertens defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-4 6-4 in the Istanbul quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elise Mertens edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-05-06RomeR64clayElise Mertens6-1 6-4
2019-09-23WuhanR64hardElise Mertens6-4 6-0
2019-02-11DohaR32hardElise Mertens6-4 6-2
2019-01-07SydneyR32hardElise Mertens7-6 2-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
1.8
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
35
Break points saved·Dominant
65
21
Break points won·Slight edge
97
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
20
Tiebreaks·Even
71
75

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
89
79

Mertens E.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Siniakova K.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw