Elise Mertens def. Mihaela Buzarnescu
6-1 4-6 6-3
Elise Mertens defeated Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the 2018 Hobart International final on hard courts on January 13, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Elise Mertens | Mihaela Buzarnescu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | ROU |
| Birth date | Nov 17, 1995 | May 4, 1988 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 179 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 36 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,483 | 1,027 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,769 | 1,652 |
| Current career W-L | 320–205 | 60–65 |
| Current career earnings | $20,298,565 | $2,791,287 |
Path
Elise Mertens's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Watson | 6-4 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 12, 2018 | SF |
| Monica Niculescu | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 12, 2018 | QF |
| Beatriz Haddad Maia | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 11, 2018 | R16 |
| Kurumi Nara | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2018 | R32 |
Elise Mertens's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Mihaela Buzarnescu's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesia Tsurenko | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 12, 2018 | SF |
| Alison Riske-Amritraj | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 12, 2018 | QF |
| Anna-Lena Friedsam | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 11, 2018 | R16 |
| Alizé Cornet | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 10, 2018 | R32 |