Elise Mertens def. Maria Lourdes Carle
6-3 7-6(8)
Elise Mertens defeated Maria Lourdes Carle 6-3 7-6(8) in the 2024 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Maria Lourdes Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 9 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.9% | 63.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 56.6% | 57.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.5% | 23.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 54.5% | 30.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 50.0% | 45.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 70.0% | 45.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.9% | 50.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.3% | 47.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -6.8 | -11.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.6 | +6.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Maria Lourdes Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | ARG |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Feb 10, 2000 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 179 cm | 166 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 82 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,739 | 863 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,826 | 1,705 |
| Current career W-L | 320–205 | 12–25 |
| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $1,410,680 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.