Jasmine Paolini vs Elise Mertens — Indian Wells Round of 64
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
#15WTA
1905ELO
1873Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$16MCAREER
30 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 6 October 2021 ·
hard
BEL14#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Paolini J.3-6 6-4 6-4
Mertens E.
Paolini J.
3662
Mertens E.
6441
Jasmine Paolini defeated Elise Mertens 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jasmine Paolini came in ranked #15. Jasmine Paolini narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jasmine Paolini dropped the opening set before beating Elise Mertens 3–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Rome | R32 | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-4 6-7 3-6 |
| 2024-06-24 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Jasmine Paolini | 5-2 |
| 2023-10-16 | Monastir | F | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2022-02-21 | Doha | R64 | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-3 2-6 7-5 |
| 2020-08-10 | Prague | R32 | clay | Elise Mertens | 7-5 4-6 6-3 |
| 2018-04-21 | Fed Cup WG R1: BEL vs ITA | RR | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-1 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
77
69
Break points saved·Clear edge
46
65
Break points won·Even
96
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
70
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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94
Mertens E.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast