Emma Navarro vs Elise MertensHobart Final

Hobart · WTA · Final
#28WTA
1866ELO
1764Hard ELO
$922kYTD
$6.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2024 ·
hard
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Navarro E.
6-1 4-6 7-5
Mertens E.
Navarro E.
6472
Mertens E.
1651

Emma Navarro defeated Elise Mertens 6-1 4-6 7-5 in the Hobart final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, defending last year's round of 32. Emma Navarro extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Emma Navarro came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-15DubaiR32hardElise Mertens6-2 6-2
2024-02-12DohaR32hardEmma Navarro6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
71
69
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
65
Break points won·Even
97
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
63
Tiebreaks·Even
70
71

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
76
85

Navarro E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d) · Mertens E.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw