WTA 1000 · Round of 128 · Indian Wells
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Wang
🤖 Servebot
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,362 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Xin Yu Wang plays Elise Mertens.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Wang | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.99 | 2.44 |
| ROI % | +15.5% | +55.6% |
| Units P/L | +0.31u | +8.34u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
1
Wang
2
Mertens
Jan 27, 2025
Singapore
H Hard · Semifinals
Mar 6, 2024
Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 64
Mar 6, 2023
Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 128
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Mertens has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Wang's 14%).
| Opponent | Wang | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Eala | L 46 36 | W 62 61 |
| Karolina Muchova | W 75 62 | L 61 36 06 |
| Coco Gauff | L 36 26 | L 62 67 36 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 26 46 | L 16 36 |
| Moyuka Uchijima | L 46 67 | W 63 61 |
| Elina Svitolina | L 36 67 | W 61 76 |
| Ann Li | L 36 75 46 | W 67 61 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Wang | Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 68.7% | 62% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.1% | 68.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.2% | 47.9% |
| Aces / Match | 1.8 | 4.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 49.1% | 58.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 30.8% | 39.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 54.9% | 54.6% |
| BP Converted % | 45.8% | 45.5% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 46.7% | 52.6% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Xin Yu Wang and Elise Mertens face off in the Round of 128 at Indian Wells on Hard.
Xin Yu Wang leads 1-2 over 3 previous meetings.
Xin Yu Wang is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Tamara Korpatsch (May 25).
Elise Mertens is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Nikola Bartunkova (Jun 17).
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