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Coco Gauff vs Elise MertensPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Coco Gauff

🇺🇸Coco Gauff

#4 · 22 yrs · Right-Handed

6Title
5–0

5 meetings · sets 10–3

Elise Mertens

🇧🇪Elise Mertens

#24 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed

Coco Gauff and Elise Mertens have met 5 times since 2021; Coco Gauff leads 5–0. Their first meeting came at Eastbourne International - Eastbourne in 2021 on grass. On hard courts Gauff leads 3–0. Gauff has won the last 5 meetings. Across all meetings Gauff has taken 10 sets to Mertens's 3. Their most recent meeting: Coco Gauff won at Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

IndicatorGauffMertens
Wins in straight sets63%72%
Wins a set when losing69%35%
Goes to a deciding set44%31%
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite54%58%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog88%42%
Tiebreak sets won60%57%
Wins after taking set 193%85%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 177%78%

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. Head-to-head: 2 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gauff 2, Mertens 0).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Gauff

👑 The Complete Package

Elite serve & returnHigh BP conversionAll-surface dominanceClutch performer
vs

Mertens

💥 Big Hitter

Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies

Matchup analysis

👑 The Complete Package vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,896 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.

Previous meetings

5 career meetings, newest first

Feb 18, 2026

Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai

H Hard · 3rd Round

26
769
63
Gauff

Mar 13, 2024

BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells

H Hard · 4th Round

60
62
Gauff

Sep 1, 2023

U.S. Open - New York

H Hard · 3rd Round

36
63
60
Gauff

May 29, 2022

French Open - Paris

C Clay · 4th Round

64
60
Gauff

Jun 22, 2021

Eastbourne International - Eastbourne

G Grass · 1st Round

06
764
75
Gauff

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days

OutcomeGauffMertens
1 or more100%100%
3 or more77%64%
5 or more41%43%
10 or more18%7%
15 or more0%0%
20 or more0%0%

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

MetricGauffMertens
W-L14–39–5
Avg odds1.441.84
ROI %+14.3%+12.4%
Units P/L+2.44u+1.73u

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricGauffMertens
Countries23
Events23
Matches107
Distance411 mi · 662 km1,715 mi · 2,760 km
RouteCAN → POLCAN → 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.

Common opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months

Gauff has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Mertens's 50%).

OpponentGauffMertens
Marie Bouzkova
W
63
62
W
64
64
Liudmila Samsonova
W
26
64
61
W
16
63
60
Elena Rybakina
L
75
26
26
W
76
61
Naomi Osaka
L
36
26
L
16
26
Karolina Muchova
L
26
61
67
L
61
36
06
Linda Noskova
L
46
61
67
L
36
57
Belinda Bencic
W
46
63
64
L
26
36
Laura Siegemund
W
63
60
W
62
64
Alexandra Eala
W
60
62
W
63
63
Sorana Cirstea
W
64
63
L
36
26

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Gauff
WWWWWWLW
W

Jessica Pegula

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Final

62
64

Aug 24

W

Sara Bejlek

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals

64
61

Aug 23

W

Marta Kostyuk

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Quarterfinals

62
62

Aug 22

W

Marie Bouzkova

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round

63
62

Aug 20

W

Ann Li

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round

61
763

Aug 18

W

Liudmila Samsonova

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round

26
64
61

Aug 17

L

Elena Rybakina

National Bank Open - Toronto · Semifinals

75
26
26

Aug 13

W

Alina Korneeva

National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round

63
61

Aug 9

Mertens
LWWWLLWL
L

Diane Parry

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Final

46
60
36

Aug 30

W

Nikola Bartunkova

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Semifinals

16
64
62

Aug 29

W

Yuliia Starodubtseva

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals

61
64

Aug 28

W

Panna Udvardy

Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 2nd Round

61
46
63

Aug 27

L

Diane Parry

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round

62
26
26

Aug 16

L

Naomi Osaka

National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round

16
26

Aug 8

W

Anna Bondar

National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round

36
64
64

Aug 5

L

Linda Noskova

Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals

36
57

Jul 8

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ GauffGauff ahead↓ Mertens

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 49–68 matches

MetricGauffMertens
Matches won76%59%
Sets won69%58%
Games won58%54%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageGauffMertens
Grand Slam20
WTA 50010
WTA 100020

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceGauffMertens
Hard30
Clay10
Grass10

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Coco Gauff vs Elise Mertens FAQ

Coco Gauff leads the head-to-head 5–0 over 5 meetings.