Elise Mertens def. Petra Martic
6-2 6-3
Elise Mertens defeated Petra Martic 6-2 6-3 in the 2019 China Open first round on hard courts on September 30, 2019.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Petra Martic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 70 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 77 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
| Serve rating | 140 | 97 |
| Return rating | 92 | 30 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Petra Martic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | CRO |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Jan 19, 1991 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 179 cm | 181 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,235 | 2,572 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,845 | 1,927 |
| Current career W-L | 319–204 | 212–215 |
| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $9,220,466 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.