Elise Mertens defeated Lulu Sun 6-2 6-3 in the 2025 US Open second round on hard courts on August 27, 2025.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Lulu Sun |
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| Aces | 7 | 4 |
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| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
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| First serve % | 64 | 53 |
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| First serve points won % | 71 | 58 |
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| Second serve points won % | 50 | 41 |
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| Break points saved % | 80 | 44 |
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| Break points converted % | 56 | 20 |
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| Service points won % | 64 | 50 |
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| Return points won % | 50 | 36 |
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| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
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| Serve rating | 117 | 93 |
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| Return rating | 140 | 87 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Lulu Sun |
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| Country |
BEL
|
NZL
|
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| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Apr 14, 2001 |
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| Age | 29 | 24 |
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| Height | 179 cm | 174 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 164 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 2,129 | 435 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,935 | 1,683 |
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| Current career W-L | 320–204 | 26–38 |
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| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $2,147,108 |
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