Elise Mertens vs Marketa VondrousovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#24 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
4 meetings · sets 4–6
🇨🇿Marketa Vondrousova
#153 · 26 yrs · Left-Handed
33wElise Mertens and Marketa Vondrousova have met 4 times since 2018; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Lugano in 2018 on clay. On hard courts Vondrousova leads 2–0. 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 · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Mertens | Vondrousova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elise Mertens | Marketa Vondrousova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 21/29 | 0% | 0/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 35% | 7/20 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 15/49 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 58% | 19/33 | 0% | 0/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 42% | 5/12 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 4/7 | 50% | 1/2 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 23/27 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 21/27 | 0% | 0/2 |
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: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Mertens 0, Vondrousova 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Vondrousova
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 3,896 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 · Quarterfinals
Jun 26, 2019
Eastbourne
G Grass · Round of 32
Mar 20, 2019
Miami
H Hard · Round of 32
Apr 12, 2018
Lugano
C Clay · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.84 | - |
| ROI % | +12.4% | - |
| Units P/L | +1.73u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Mertens and Vondrousova posted a 67% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Rybakina | W 76 61 | W 64 57 62 |
| 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
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
Liudmila Samsonova
Adelaide International - Adelaide · 1st Round
Jan 13
Magdalena Frech
Brisbane International - Brisbane · 1st Round
Jan 5
Karolina Muchova
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · 1st Round
Oct 14
Elena Rybakina
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Aug 31
Jasmine Paolini
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Aug 29
Mccartney Kessler
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Oksana Selekhmeteva
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 24
Aryna Sabalenka
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 4–49 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Vondrousova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 50% |
| Sets won | 58% | 45% |
| Games won | 54% | 52% |
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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