Jesper de Jong vs Yannick MertensPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Jesper de Jong and Yannick Mertens have met 1 time since 2022; Jesper de Jong leads 1–0. Across all meetings Jong has taken 2 sets to Mertens's 1. Their most recent meeting: Jesper de Jong won at Antwerp (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | de Jong | Mertens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jesper de Jong | Yannick Mertens | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 12/24 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 9/25 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 21/49 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 29% | 10/34 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 31% | 4/13 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 70% | 14/20 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 76% | 16/21 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 12/21 | — | |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (de Jong 0, Mertens 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Jong
👑 The Complete Package
Mertens
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 👑 The Complete Package across 380 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Yannick Mertens.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the the complete package's elite serve & return.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 16, 2022
Antwerp
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Jong | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.97 | - |
| ROI % | -35.4% | - |
| Units P/L | -4.25u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Jong | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | 793 mi · 1,276 km | — |
| Route | FRA → POR | — |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
David Jorda Sanchis
Porto Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Harold Mayot
St. Tropez Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Andrea Guerrieri
St. Tropez Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Remy Bertola
St. Tropez Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Samuel Heredia
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NED-COL 4-0 · Rubber 4
Sep 19
Zizou Bergs
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Francesco Passaro
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 3
Adam Walton
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 1st Round
Aug 24
James McCabe
Lille · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 26
Joao Domingues
Tenerife 3 · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 5
Lucas Gerch
Tenerife 1 · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 15
Arthur Cazaux
Roanne · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 6
Jesper de Jong
Antwerp · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 16
Hugo Gaston
Rennes Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 13
Luke Johnson
Rennes · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 12
Ivan Liutarevich
Rennes · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 11
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 58–58 matches
| Metric | Jong | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | - |
| Sets won | 47% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Jong | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Jong | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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