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Daria Kasatkina def. Elise Mertens
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 7, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Jose |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Daria Kasatkina |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Elise Mertens |
| Stat | Daria Kasatkina | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 7 |
| First serve % | 77 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 79 |
| Break points converted % | 21 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Daria Kasatkina | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | BEL |
| Birth date | May 7, 1997 | Nov 17, 1995 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 170 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,090 | 3,495 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,897 | 1,926 |
| Career W-L | 316–224 | 311–199 |
| Career earnings | $15,053,632 | $20,040,505 |
Path
Daria Kasatkina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | QF | Magda Linette | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 6, 2021 | R16 | Caroline Garcia | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Daria Kasatkina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | F | Danielle Collins | 3-6 7-6(10) 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elise Mertens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | QF | Yulia Putintseva | 6-3 7-6(8) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 6, 2021 | R16 | Kristina Mladenovic | 6-2 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |