Elisabetta Cocciaretto def. Elise Mertens
1-6 6-3 7-6(3)
Elisabetta Cocciaretto defeated Elise Mertens 1-6 6-3 7-6(3) in the 2024 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 8 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 76.5% | 55.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.0% | 66.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 34.8% | 55.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 55.6% | 57.1% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.2% | 61.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.9% | 44.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.4% | 39.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
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. | +3.4 | +4.9 |
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. | -4.9 | -3.4 |
* 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 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | BEL |
| Birth date | Jan 25, 2001 | Nov 17, 1995 |
| Age | 23 | 28 |
| Height | 166 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,148 | 1,746 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,707 | 1,832 |
| Current career W-L | 81–95 | 320–205 |
| Current career earnings | $4,000,133 | $20,298,565 |
Path
Elisabetta Cocciaretto's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeynep Sonmez | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 2024 | Q1 |
Elisabetta Cocciaretto's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coco Gauff | 1-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 21, 2024 | R32 |
Elise Mertens's path
No prior matches in this tournament.