H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 04:32 UTC
Aryna Sabalenka vs Elise Mertens H2H: 10-2
Aryna Sabalenka holds a 10–2 lead over Elise Mertens in their WTA head-to-head. Across 12 main-draw meetings, Aryna Sabalenka leads 6–1 on hard courts and 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Aryna Sabalenka won the 2025 Wimbledon fourth round 6-4 7-6(4).
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BLR
Age 28
Right-Handed
182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
10
–
2
12 main draw meetings
BEL
Age 30
Right-Handed
179 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2025 | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R16 | Grass | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 7-6(4) | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Madrid | WTA 1000 | R32 | Clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Stuttgart | WTA 500 | QF | Clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-1 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Sep 3, 2024* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-4 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Jan 22, 2023* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | R32 | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-3 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Sep 7, 2021* | US Open | Grand Slam | R16 | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-1 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| May 6, 2021* | Madrid | WTA 1000 | QF | Clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 4-0 (ret.) | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Nov 15, 2020* | Linz | WTA 500 | F | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-2 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Feb 20, 2020* | Dubai | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-3 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Zhuhai | WTA Finals | RR | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 3-6 7-5 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Aug 10, 2018* | Montreal | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Elise Mertens | 2-6 7-6(1) 6-0 | Aryna Sabalenka | Match data |
| Apr 15, 2018* | Lugano | WTA 250 | F | Clay | Elise Mertens | 7-5 6-2 | Aryna Sabalenka | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryna Sabalenka | #1 | #1 | 12,420 | 2,323 | 399 | 138 | 74.3% | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 24 |
| Elise Mertens | #24 | #12 | 3,685 | 2,013 | 311 | 199 | 61.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Aryna Sabalenka | Elise Mertens | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 19 | 2017 | 8–4 | 66.7% | #96 | 1,667 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 2018 | 38–20 | 65.5% | #13 | 1,937 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #125 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2019 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #11 | 1,936 | 0 | 5 | 2017 | 30–22 | 57.7% | #35 | 1,737 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2020 | 28–9 | 75.7% | #10 | 2,005 | 0 | 8 | 2018 | 43–19 | 69.4% | #12 | 1,821 | 0 | 4 |
| 23 | 2021 | 44–17 | 72.1% | #2 | 1,986 | 0 | 10 | 2019 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #17 | 1,836 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | 2022 | 33–22 | 60.0% | #5 | 1,956 | 0 | 10 | 2020 | 32–13 | 71.1% | #20 | 1,934 | 0 | 5 |
| 25 | 2023 | 56–14 | 80.0% | #2 | 2,082 | 1 | 13 | 2021 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #21 | 1,856 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 | 2024 | 56–14 | 80.0% | #1 | 2,170 | 3 | 17 | 2022 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #29 | 1,795 | 0 | 7 |
| 27 | 2025 | 64–12 | 84.2% | #1 | 2,225 | 4 | 21 | 2023 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #29 | 1,819 | 0 | 8 |
| 28 | 2026 | 36–6 | 85.7% | #1 | 2,214 | 4 | 24 | 2024 | 27–25 | 51.9% | #34 | 1,788 | 0 | 8 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #20 | 1,866 | 0 | 10 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 20–13 | 60.6% | #24 | 1,908 | 0 | 10 |