Elise Mertens def. Suzan Lamens
3-6 6-2 6-3
Elise Mertens defeated Suzan Lamens 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2025 Italian Open second round on clay courts on May 8, 2025.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Suzan Lamens |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.4% | 61.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.9% | 56.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 43.2% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 53.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.2% | 50.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 46.2% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.5% | 39.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.5% | 45.5% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.4 | -6.3 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.3 | -3.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Suzan Lamens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | NED |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Jul 5, 1999 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 179 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,811 | 888 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,918 | 1,740 |
| Current career W-L | 325–209 | 32–37 |
| Current career earnings | $21,155,310 | $1,690,817 |
Path
Elise Mertens's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Elise Mertens's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 10, 2025 | R32 |
Suzan Lamens's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renata Zarazua | 6-1 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 6, 2025 | R128 |