WTA 500 · Round of 16 · Doha
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Pliskova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,452 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Elise Mertens plays Kristyna Pliskova.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–6 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.42 | 1.94 |
| ROI % | +59.3% | -14.5% |
| Units P/L | +9.48u | -0.29u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
3
Mertens
0
Pliskova
Aug 10, 2020
Prague
C Clay · Semifinals
Aug 26, 2019
Us Open
H Hard · Round of 64
Feb 11, 2019
Doha
H Hard · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Mertens and Pliskova posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| Donna Vekic | W 63 63 | L |
| Mccartney Kessler | L 26 46 | W |
| Elena Rybakina | L 16 36 | L |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Mertens | Pliskova |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Elise Mertens and Kristyna Pliskova face off in the Round of 16 at Doha on Hard.
Elise Mertens leads 3-0 over 3 previous meetings.
Elise Mertens is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Alexandra Eala (Jun 22).
Kristyna Pliskova is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Donna Vekic (Jun 12).
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