
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#21 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–1
🇷🇴Irina Bara
#9999 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
Elise Mertens and Irina Bara have met 1 time since 2017; Elise Mertens leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Elise Mertens won at Bastad (2017).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Bara
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 2,557 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | - |
| ROI % | +49.9% | - |
| Units P/L | +8.48u | - |
Last five matches per player
Naomi Osaka
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 23
Alexandra Eala
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 22
Nikola Bartunkova
Berlin ·
Jun 17
Liudmila Samsonova
Berlin ·
Jun 15
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 11
Bianca Andreescu
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 8
Maja Chwalinska
French Open ·
May 28
Maja Chwalinska
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 25
Julie Pastikova
Bundesliga - women ·
Jun 7
Elyne Boeykens
Bundesliga - women ·
May 16
Margaux Rouvroy
W100 Biarritz · Round of 32
Jun 9
Irene Burillo Escorihuela
W100 Biarritz · Round of 16
Jun 9
Lea Boskovic
Bogota · Round of 32
Mar 31
Marina Bassols Ribera
Iasi · Round of 32
Jul 22
Katarina Zavatska
Bogota · Round of 32
Apr 1
Sara Errani
Bogota · Quarterfinals
Apr 1
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–41 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | - |
| Sets won | 60% | - |
| Games won | 55% | - |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |