Caroline Garcia vs Elise MertensPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇫🇷Caroline Garcia
Unranked · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
53w7 meetings · sets 10–5
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#24 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
Caroline Garcia and Elise Mertens have met 7 times since 2017; Caroline Garcia leads 5–2. Their first meeting came at Beijing in 2017 on hard. On hard courts Garcia leads 4–2. Garcia has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Garcia has taken 10 sets to Mertens's 5. Their most recent meeting: Caroline Garcia won at Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Garcia | Mertens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Caroline Garcia | Elise Mertens | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 72% | 21/29 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 35% | 7/20 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 31% | 15/49 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 58% | 19/33 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 42% | 5/12 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 57% | 4/7 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 85% | 23/27 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 78% | 21/27 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 6 of 7 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Garcia 4, Mertens 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Garcia
🤖 Servebot
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
7 career meetings, newest first
Mar 4, 2023
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey
H Hard · Semifinals
Aug 18, 2022
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 3rd Round
Mar 10, 2021
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 3rd Round
Feb 3, 2021
Gippsland Trophy - Melbourne
H Hard · 3rd Round
Oct 2, 2020
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 3rd Round
Feb 9, 2019
Fed Cup WG R1: FRA vs BEL
H Hard · Round Robin
Oct 4, 2017
Beijing
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Garcia | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 9–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.84 |
| ROI % | - | +12.4% |
| Units P/L | - | +1.73u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Garcia | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 7 |
| Distance | — | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km |
| Route | — | CAN → POL → AUT |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Kamilla Rakhimova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 25
Karolina Muchova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 10
Sonay Kartal
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 8
Bernarda Pera
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 26
Iga Swiatek
Miami Open - Miami · 2nd Round
Mar 21
Anna Bondar
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 19
Iga Swiatek
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 2nd Round
Mar 7
Bernarda Pera
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 1st Round
Mar 5
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Final
Aug 30
Nikola Bartunkova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Semifinals
Aug 29
Yuliia Starodubtseva
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Panna Udvardy
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Diane Parry
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Naomi Osaka
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Anna Bondar
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Linda Noskova
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 8
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 49–49 matches
| Metric | Garcia | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 59% |
| Sets won | - | 58% |
| Games won | - | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Garcia | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 1 |
| BJK Cup | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Garcia | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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