Elise Mertens def. Katie Volynets
6-3 6-1
Elise Mertens defeated Katie Volynets 6-3 6-1 in the 2024 Canadian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elise Mertens | Katie Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.8% | 60.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 86.7% | 48.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 35.3% | 44.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 61.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.1% | 46.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 38.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 53.1% | 31.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.5% | 40.5% |
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. | +11.3 | -9.9 |
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. | +9.9 | -11.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2024 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Katie Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | USA |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | Dec 31, 2001 |
| Age | 28 | 22 |
| Height | 179 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,629 | 1,027 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,791 | 1,770 |
| Current career W-L | 320–205 | 43–82 |
| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $3,114,196 |
Path
Elise Mertens's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Elise Mertens's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Osaka | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 9, 2024 | R32 |
Katie Volynets's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey Fung | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 2024 | Q2 |
| Yuriko Lily Miyazaki | 0-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 2024 | Q1 |