Elise Mertens #12 def. Katerina Siniakova #36

7-6(4) 2-6 6-2

Elise Mertens defeated Katerina Siniakova 7-6(4) 2-6 6-2 in the 2019 Sydney International first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 9, 2019*
Tournament: Sydney International
Edition: 2019
Category: Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 2h 42m

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Elise Mertens	Katerina Siniakova
Country	BEL	CZE
Birth date	Nov 17, 1995	May 10, 1996
Age	23	22
Height	179 cm	174 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	12	36
Ranking points (entering)	3,165	1,313
Elo (entering)	1,808	1,776
Current career W-L	318–204	227–245
Current career earnings	$20,298,565	$17,388,124

Pre-match H2H

Elise Mertens #12 0 – 0 Katerina Siniakova #36

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
Anett Kontaveit #20	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 2019	R16

Katerina Siniakova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bernarda Pera #69	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 2019	Q2
Eri Hozumi #320	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 5, 2019	Q1