Elise Mertens defeated Nikola Bartunkova 1-6 6-4 6-2 in the 2026 Monterrey Open semifinal on hard courts on August 29, 2026.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Nikola Bartunkova |
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| Aces | 3 | 7 |
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| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
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| First serve % | 62 | 47 |
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| First serve points won % | 55 | 76 |
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| Second serve points won % | 56 | 34 |
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| Break points saved % | 58 | 44 |
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| Break points converted % | 56 | 42 |
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| Service points won % | 55 | 54 |
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| Return points won % | 46 | 45 |
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| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
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| Serve rating | 105 | 100 |
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| Return rating | 96 | 87 |
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Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Nikola Bartunkova |
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| Country |
BEL
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CZE
|
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| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Feb 25, 2006 |
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| Age | 30 | 20 |
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| Height | 179 cm | — |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 38 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 1,870 | 1,237 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,899 | 1,824 |
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| Current career W-L | 318–204 | 22–17 |
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| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $1,118,648 |
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