Elise Mertens vs Veronika KudermetovaUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2024 ·
hard
#145WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Mertens E.
3-6 6-4 6-3
Kudermetova V.
Mertens E.
3662
Kudermetova V.
6431

Elise Mertens defeated Veronika Kudermetova 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Elise Mertens extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

42
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06HobartQFhardElise Mertens6-1 0-6 6-2
2023-02-06Abu DhabiR16hardVeronika Kudermetova6-1 7-5
2021-05-10RomeR64clayVeronika Kudermetova4-6 6-2 6-3
2021-04-19IstanbulSFclayElise Mertens6-1 6-4
2020-11-09LinzQFhardElise Mertens6-4 6-1
2020-08-24CincinnatiR16hardElise Mertens6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Even
4.2
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
69
67
Break points saved·Dominant
65
31
Break points won·Slight edge
97
86
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
90
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
89

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw