🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#21 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 5–3
🇦🇺Storm Hunter
#234 · 31 yrs · Left-Handed
Elise Mertens and Storm Hunter have met 3 times since 2021; Elise Mertens leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Elise Mertens won at s Hertogenbosch (2022).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Hunter
⚙️ 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.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–7 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | 2.38 |
| ROI % | +49.9% | +19.8% |
| Units P/L | +8.48u | +0.79u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Mertens and Hunter posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Belinda Bencic | L 26 36 | L 36 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
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Wimbledon ·
Jun 24
Sofia Costoulas
Wimbledon ·
Jun 23
Antonia Ruzic
Queen's Club ·
Jun 7
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Queen's Club ·
Jun 7
Magdalena Frech
Indian Wells · Round of 128
Mar 4
Belinda Bencic
Indian Wells · Round of 64
Mar 4
Hailey Baptiste
Australian Open · Round of 64
Jan 19
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
Australian Open · Round of 128
Jan 19
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–41 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 57% |
| Sets won | 60% | 50% |
| Games won | 55% | 48% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mertens | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA Finals | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mertens | Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
