Elise Mertens vs Lanlana Tararudee — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
BEL21#22WTA
1894ELO
1847Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
Mertens E.7-5 6-1
Tararudee L.
Mertens E.
762
Tararudee L.
510
Elise Mertens defeated Lanlana Tararudee 7-5 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elise Mertens came in ranked #22, defending last year's round of 64.
Key context
- Match story: Elise Mertens came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
69
70
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
77
Break points won·Slight edge
97
86
Deciding sets·Slight edge
63
74
Tiebreaks·
70
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
82
88
Mertens E.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Tararudee L.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 43 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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