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Elise Mertens def. Shuai Zhang
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 1, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Madrid |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Elise Mertens |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Shuai Zhang |
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Shuai Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 69 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 47 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Shuai Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | CHN |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | — |
| Age | 25 | — |
| Height | 179 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,480 | 1,631 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,976 | 1,677 |
| Career W-L | 311–199 | 225–288 |
| Career earnings | $20,040,505 | $13,136,512 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.