RR Zhuhai 2019

Elise Mertens #18 def. Maria Sakkari #22

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

StatElise MertensMaria Sakkari
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
23
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
86
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

FieldElise MertensMaria Sakkari
Country BEL GRE
Birth dateNov 17, 1995Jul 25, 1995
Age2324
Height179 cm172 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1822
Ranking points (entering)2,1901,741
Elo (entering)1,8391,830
Current career W-L320–205266–211
Current career earnings$20,298,565$14,983,434
Pre-match H2H
Elise Mertens #18 0 1 Maria Sakkari #22

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.