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Sofia Kenin def. Elise Mertens
4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 25, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wuhan |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Sofia Kenin |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Elise Mertens |
| Stat | Sofia Kenin | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 9 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 63 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 48 | 52 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sofia Kenin | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BEL |
| Birth date | Nov 14, 1998 | Nov 17, 1995 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 170 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,630 | 2,235 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,951 | 1,852 |
| Career W-L | 172–150 | 311–199 |
| Career earnings | $12,503,627 | $20,040,505 |
Path
Sofia Kenin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 | R64 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Sofia Kenin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2019 | R16 | Ashleigh Barty | 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elise Mertens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 | R64 | Katerina Siniakova | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |