Elise Mertens vs Marketa VondrousovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ง๐ชElise Mertens
#14 ยท 30 yrs ยท Right-Handed
4 meetings ยท sets 4โ6

๐จ๐ฟMarketa Vondrousova
#653 ยท 26 yrs ยท Left-Handed
39wElise Mertens and Marketa Vondrousova have met 4 times since 2018; they are level 2โ2. Their first meeting came at Lugano in 2018 on clay. On hard courts Vondrousova leads 2โ0. Across all meetings Mertens has taken 4 sets to Vondrousova's 6. Their most recent meeting: Marketa Vondrousova won at BGL Luxembourg Open - Luxembourg (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Mertens | Vondrousova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elise Mertens | Marketa Vondrousova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 71% | 24/34 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 7/21 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 17/55 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 55% | 21/38 | 0% | 0/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 8/16 | โ | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 63% | 5/8 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 28/31 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 77% | 24/31 | 0% | 0/1 |
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 โ read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Mertens 0, Vondrousova 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Vondrousova
๐ The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
๐ฅ Big Hitter vs ๐ The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,271 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Sep 17, 2021
BGL Luxembourg Open - Luxembourg
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 26, 2019
Eastbourne
G Grass ยท Round of 32
Mar 20, 2019
Miami
H Hard ยท Round of 32
Apr 12, 2018
Lugano
C Clay ยท Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10โ6 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.05 | - |
| ROI % | +23.4% | - |
| Units P/L | +3.74u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | โ |
| Events | 2 | โ |
| Matches | 6 | โ |
| Distance | 2,779 mi ยท 4,472 km | โ |
| Route | SGP โ ROU | โ |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Mertens and Vondrousova posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Liudmila Samsonova | W 16 63 60 | W 61 46 62 |
| Karolina Muchova | L 61 36 06 | L 46 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
China Open - Beijing ยท Semifinals
Oct 10
Iga Swiatek
China Open - Beijing ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Coco Gauff
China Open - Beijing ยท 4th Round
Oct 7
Jelena Ostapenko
China Open - Beijing ยท 3rd Round
Oct 5
Katie Volynets
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Maja Chwalinska
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Naomi Osaka
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 6
Maria Timofeeva
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 3
Liudmila Samsonova
Adelaide International - Adelaide ยท 1st Round
Jan 13
Magdalena Frech
Brisbane International - Brisbane ยท 1st Round
Jan 5
Karolina Muchova
Ningbo Open - Ningbo ยท 1st Round
Oct 14
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York ยท 4th Round
Aug 31
Jasmine Paolini
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Aug 29
Mccartney Kessler
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Aug 27
Oksana Selekhmeteva
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Aug 24
Aryna Sabalenka
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 3โ55 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 33% |
| Sets won | 59% | 38% |
| Games won | 54% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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