Elise Mertens def. Katerina Siniakova
6-4 6-2
Elise Mertens defeated Katerina Siniakova 6-4 6-2 in the 2019 Qatar Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Katerina Siniakova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.7% | 55.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.4% | 61.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.7% | 38.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.9% | 51.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.9% | 36.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 57.4% | 42.6% |
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. | +7.1 | -5.8 |
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. | +5.8 | -7.1 |
* 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 | Katerina Siniakova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | CZE |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | May 10, 1996 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 179 cm | 174 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,335 | 1,178 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,838 | 1,720 |
| Current career W-L | 326–209 | 234–248 |
| Current career earnings | $21,186,310 | $18,348,864 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.