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Elise Mertens def. Anna-Lena Friedsam
7-5 7-5
Match Information
| Date | May 19, 2022* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Strasbourg |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Elise Mertens |
| Score | 7-5 7-5 |
| Loser | Anna-Lena Friedsam |
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Anna-Lena Friedsam |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 56 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 58 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Anna-Lena Friedsam |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | GER |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Feb 1, 1994 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 179 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 207 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,446 | 328 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,813 | 1,578 |
| Career W-L | 311–199 | 61–83 |
| Career earnings | $20,040,505 | $2,888,266 |
Path
Elise Mertens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2022 | R32 | Carole Monnet | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elise Mertens's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2022 | QF | Kaja Juvan | 6-7(3) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anna-Lena Friedsam's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2022 | R32 | Daria Saville | 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |