🇺🇸Coco Gauff
#4 · 22 yrs · Right-Handed
5 meetings · sets 10–3
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#21 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
Coco Gauff and Elise Mertens have met 5 times since 2021; Coco Gauff leads 5–0. Their most recent meeting: Coco Gauff won at Dubai (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Gauff
👑 The Complete Package
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 57% vs 💥 Big Hitter across 4,155 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Coco Gauff.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the big hitter's power groundstrokes.
5 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Gauff | Mertens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Coco Gauff | Elise Mertens | ||
| 1 or more | 73% | 8/11 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 27% | 3/11 | 86% | 6/7 |
| 5 or more | 18% | 2/11 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 10 or more | 9% | 1/11 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/7 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Gauff | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–6 | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.44 | 2.44 |
| ROI % | -17.1% | +55.6% |
| Units P/L | -3.08u | +8.34u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Gauff has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Mertens's 30%).
| Opponent | Gauff | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Elina Svitolina | L | W 61 76 |
| Sorana Cirstea | W | L 36 26 |
| Tereza Valentova | W 63 64 | L 46 16 |
| Mirra Andreeva | W 46 62 64 | L 36 36 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 63 62 | W 46 76 63 |
| Alexandra Eala | W 60 62 | W 62 61 |
| Karolina Muchova | L 36 75 36 | L 61 36 06 |
| Belinda Bencic | W 63 16 63 | L 26 36 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 26 64 36 | L 46 67 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | W 64 64 | L 61 67 26 |
Last five matches per player
Paula Badosa
Berlin ·
Jun 17
Anastasia Potapova
French Open ·
May 30
Mayar Sherif
French Open ·
May 28
Taylor Townsend
French Open ·
May 26
Taylor Townsend
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Anastasia Potapova
Roland Garros · Round of 32
May 25
Taylor Townsend
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Mayar Sherif
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 25
Nikola Bartunkova
Berlin ·
Jun 17
Laura Samsonova
Berlin ·
Jun 15
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 11
Bianca Andreescu
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 8
Maja Chwalinska
French Open ·
May 28
Tatjana Maria
French Open ·
May 25
Tatjana Maria
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Tatjana Maria
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 42–56 matches
| Metric | Gauff | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 73% | 57% |
| Sets won | 66% | 59% |
| Games won | 56% | 55% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Gauff | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| WTA Finals | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Gauff | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
