Linda Noskova vs Elise Mertens — Wimbledon Quarter-final
CZE9
BEL25
Noskova L.
Linda Noskova defeated Elise Mertens in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon, winning 6-3, 7-5 on the grass courts. Noskova hit 7 aces to Mertens' 4 and converted 18% of her break points, while Mertens converted none. Noskova won 79% of her first-serve points to Mertens' 71%, and she broke Mertens' serve twice.
Around the match
“You do have to believe in yourself at some point that you can do it, that you can play against these big players and win these matches. I do not focus on results or rankings, I always want to improve as a player.”
Noskova L.WTA Tennis ↗“I can use a lot of sides of my tennis. I started to feel comfortable on grass last year. It's good that you feel comfy on court.”
Noskova L.WTA Tennis ↗
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Key context
- Match story: Linda Noskova closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 11:50 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Clear favourite · Noskova L. clearly ahead, but no certainty
Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadNoskova L.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d) · Mertens E.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About