Elise Mertens def. Maria Sakkari
6-2 3-6 6-1
Elise Mertens defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the 2019 Zhuhai round robin on hard courts on October 22, 2019.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Maria Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.6% | 51.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.5% | 62.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.6% | 30.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 36.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 58.3% | 47.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 63.6% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 52.9% | 41.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.7% | 44.3% |
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. | +1.5 | -9.8 |
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. | +9.8 | -1.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Maria Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | GRE |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Jul 25, 1995 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 179 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,190 | 1,741 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,839 | 1,830 |
| Current career W-L | 320–205 | 266–211 |
| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $14,983,434 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.