🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#21 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 3–3
🇷🇴Mihaela Buzarnescu
#9999 · 38 yrs · Left-Handed
Elise Mertens and Mihaela Buzarnescu have met 2 times since 2018; they are level 1–1. Their most recent meeting: Mihaela Buzarnescu won at San Jose (2018).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Buzarnescu
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 64% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 2,716 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Elise Mertens.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | - |
| ROI % | +49.9% | - |
| Units P/L | +8.48u | - |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Mertens and Buzarnescu posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| Sorana Cirstea | L 36 26 | L 26 26 |
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
Sorana Cirstea
Iasi · Round of 32
Jul 14
Nao Hibino
Prague · Round of 32
Jul 25
Nastasja Schunk
Wimbledon · Round of 128
Jun 27
Coco Gauff
Wimbledon · Round of 64
Jun 27
Madison Brengle
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 23
Lara Arruabarrena
Cluj-Napoca 1 · Round of 16
Aug 2
Viktoriya Tomova
Cluj-Napoca 1 · Round of 32
Aug 2
Mayar Sherif
Cluj-Napoca 1 · Semifinals
Aug 2
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 1–41 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 0% |
| Sets won | 60% | 0% |
| Games won | 55% | 25% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mertens | Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mertens | Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
