WTA 250 · Round of 32 · Bastad
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Bara
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 2,557 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Elise Mertens plays Irina Bara.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.39 | - |
| ROI % | +49.9% | - |
| Units P/L | +8.48u | - |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Mertens
0
Bara
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Mertens | Bara |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 62% | 0% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68.6% | 0% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.9% | 0% |
| Aces / Match | 4.1 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.7 | 0 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.5% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 39.8% | 0% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 54.6% | 0% |
| BP Converted % | 45.5% | 0% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.6% | 0% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 58% | 50% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Elise Mertens and Irina Bara face off in the Round of 32 at Bastad on Clay.
Elise Mertens leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Elise Mertens is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Naomi Osaka (Jun 23).
Irina Bara is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Julie Pastikova (Jun 7).
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