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Elise Mertens def. Cagla Buyukakcay
6-4 4-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 29, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Istanbul |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Elise Mertens |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Cagla Buyukakcay |
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Cagla Buyukakcay |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 72 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 44 | 46 |
| Break points converted % | 54 | 56 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Cagla Buyukakcay |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | TUR |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Sep 28, 1989 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 179 | 172 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 181 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 874 | 295 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,638 | 1,508 |
| Career W-L | 311–199 | 22–52 |
| Career earnings | $20,040,505 | $1,328,962 |
Path
Elise Mertens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2017 | R16 | Sara Errani | 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 27, 2017 | R32 | Kateryna Baindl | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elise Mertens's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | SF | Irina-Camelia Begu | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Cagla Buyukakcay's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2017 | R16 | Timea Babos | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 27, 2017 | R32 | Maryna Zanevska | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |