Marta Kostyuk vs Elise MertensAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
#11WTA
2057ELO
1968Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$10MCAREER
24 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2024 ·
hard
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
Kostyuk M.
5-7 6-1 7-6
Mertens E.
Kostyuk M.
5672
Mertens E.
7161

Marta Kostyuk defeated Elise Mertens 5-7 6-1 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marta Kostyuk came in ranked #11, defending last year's round of 32. Marta Kostyuk extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-12CincinnatiR64hardMarta Kostyuk6-4 2-6 6-4
2022-03-07Indian WellsR64hardElise Mertens6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (130 vs 142). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
86
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
65
Break points won·Even
94
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
63
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
80
70

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
66
94

Kostyuk M.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 95 games (7d) · Mertens E.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw