H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Elise Mertens vs Anna Karolina Schmiedlova H2H: 2-1

Elise Mertens holds a 2–1 lead over Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Elise Mertens leads 2–0 on hard courts, while Anna Karolina Schmiedlova leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Elise Mertens won the 2024 Hobart International second round 6-2 6-3.

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Elise Mertens
Belgium Age 30 Right-Handed 179 cm / 5'10"
H2H
2 – 1
3 main-draw meetings
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
Slovak Republic Age 32 Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Elise Mertens #29 6-2 6-3 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #67 Match data Jan 11, 2024* R16 Hobart International WTA 250 Hard
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #109 7-5 7-6(5) Elise Mertens #20 Match data May 6, 2019 R64 Madrid Open Premier Mandatory → modern equivalent WTA 1000 Clay
Elise Mertens #14 6-2 7-5 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #59 Match data Jan 16, 2019* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Elise Mertens #20 #12 3,685 2,000 320 205 61.0% 0 0 0 2 8 10
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #379 #26 1,875 1,789 120 164 42.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3

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 Elise Mertens Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 — — — — — — — 2013 3–7 30.0% #83 1,513 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 2014 5–17 22.7% #73 1,451 0 0
20 2016 3–3 50.0% #125 1,545 0 0 2015 37–21 63.8% #26 1,761 0 2
21 2017 30–21 58.8% #35 1,734 0 1 2016 5–24 17.2% #227 1,499 0 2
22 2018 44–20 68.8% #12 1,820 0 4 — — — — — — —
23 2019 35–25 58.3% #17 1,840 0 5 2018 12–14 46.2% #78 1,548 0 3
24 2020 32–13 71.1% #20 1,934 0 5 2019 7–12 36.8% #134 1,627 0 3
25 2021 33–19 63.5% #21 1,845 0 6 2020 4–5 44.4% #135 1,677 0 3
26 2022 28–21 57.1% #29 1,789 0 7 2021 14–14 50.0% #85 1,671 0 3
27 2023 26–21 55.3% #29 1,818 0 8 2022 7–17 29.2% #103 1,621 0 3
28 2024 27–25 51.9% #34 1,788 0 8 2023 11–14 44.0% #72 1,649 0 3
29 2025 36–20 64.3% #20 1,866 0 10 2024 15–19 44.1% #110 1,709 0 3
30 2026 26–17 60.5% #20 1,898 0 10 — — — — — — —

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Elise Mertens Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 1 3 4 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 3 10 13 23.1% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 2016 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — 3 2 5 60.0% 2015 21 12 33 63.6% 15 6 21 71.4% 1 3 4 25.0%
21 2017 18 11 29 62.1% 11 6 17 64.7% 1 4 5 20.0% 2016 4 14 18 22.2% 1 8 9 11.1% 0 2 2 0.0%
22 2018 26 14 40 65.0% 14 2 16 87.5% 4 4 8 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2019 24 15 39 61.5% 4 6 10 40.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 2018 5 8 13 38.5% 7 5 12 58.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2020 23 9 32 71.9% 9 4 13 69.2% — — — — 2019 4 5 9 44.4% 3 6 9 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2021 22 11 33 66.7% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 3 5 40.0% 2020 1 3 4 25.0% 3 2 5 60.0% — — — —
26 2022 19 14 33 57.6% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 2021 9 8 17 52.9% 5 6 11 45.5% — — — —
27 2023 20 15 35 57.1% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 2 3 33.3% 2022 3 7 10 30.0% 3 9 12 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
28 2024 18 16 34 52.9% 6 5 11 54.5% 3 4 7 42.9% 2023 6 9 15 40.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 0 1 1 0.0%
29 2025 22 13 35 62.9% 6 5 11 54.5% 8 2 10 80.0% 2024 6 10 16 37.5% 9 8 17 52.9% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2026 14 9 23 60.9% 5 4 9 55.6% 7 4 11 63.6% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 206 128 334 61.7% 74 44 118 62.7% 40 33 73 54.8% — 63 89 152 41.4% 55 62 117 47.0% 2 13 15 13.3%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 495/526 of Elise Mertens's and 253/285 of Anna Karolina Schmiedlova's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Elise Mertens Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2013 6/10 1.3 3.5 66.6% 55.4% 39.6% 38.9% 37.7% 49.9% 36.8%
19 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2014 19/22 0.8 4.5 64.5% 56.2% 37.6% 46.0% 42.1% 49.6% 41.4%
20 2016 6/6 2.8 4.7 55.3% 61.0% 47.1% 44.4% 67.4% 54.9% 48.4% 2015 44/58 1.7 3.9 67.2% 63.7% 52.3% 47.4% 54.1% 60.1% 46.2%
21 2017 49/51 2.8 3.7 61.8% 62.7% 44.6% 52.5% 52.3% 55.8% 46.7% 2016 25/29 1.4 5.8 61.8% 55.1% 35.3% 45.2% 38.9% 47.6% 41.4%
22 2018 60/64 3.3 4.0 61.0% 66.0% 46.8% 53.5% 47.2% 58.6% 47.0% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
23 2019 57/60 2.8 4.3 61.2% 67.3% 48.5% 56.8% 46.6% 59.8% 46.2% 2018 26/26 1.0 3.8 61.5% 57.8% 44.5% 49.5% 47.5% 52.4% 47.5%
24 2020 45/45 3.2 3.5 61.0% 70.2% 48.1% 62.3% 52.8% 61.5% 47.3% 2019 19/19 1.6 4.6 63.0% 55.3% 40.1% 49.9% 48.5% 49.6% 44.9%
25 2021 50/52 3.8 5.9 58.5% 68.3% 43.7% 49.4% 51.2% 57.9% 46.8% 2020 9/9 1.2 5.1 66.1% 54.7% 39.2% 48.3% 40.7% 49.6% 47.1%
26 2022 47/49 3.3 5.7 57.9% 69.3% 44.9% 46.9% 52.3% 58.8% 46.7% 2021 28/28 1.4 2.6 60.4% 61.7% 47.5% 41.6% 44.4% 56.1% 43.3%
27 2023 47/47 3.8 6.6 54.0% 68.2% 43.7% 49.7% 48.3% 57.0% 46.4% 2022 24/24 1.6 3.6 55.6% 55.5% 42.3% 43.9% 45.5% 49.7% 42.7%
28 2024 52/52 3.5 4.8 54.9% 67.7% 47.2% 49.2% 43.5% 58.6% 43.5% 2023 25/25 2.3 3.9 57.7% 63.0% 43.5% 50.1% 47.0% 54.8% 44.7%
29 2025 42/57 4.7 4.2 55.7% 70.9% 46.7% 61.7% 45.9% 60.1% 44.3% 2024 28/35 1.4 3.9 59.0% 58.2% 37.7% 38.7% 45.9% 49.8% 41.2%
30 2026 40/43 4.0 4.4 59.7% 71.5% 43.3% 59.2% 45.6% 60.2% 44.6% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 495/526 3.5 4.7 58.6% 67.9% 45.9% 53.8% 48.7% 58.8% 46.0% — 253/285 1.5 4.0 61.8% 58.8% 43.0% 45.6% 46.2% 52.8% 43.8%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Elise Mertens Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2013 1513 107.5 -2.55 -1.79 0.735 43.3% +4 +32 — 27.3% -1.41 2–0 2–0 — -0.75
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2014 1451 105.1 -3.60 -1.95 0.821 45.5% +19 +70 — 29.6% -1.50 4–6 (40%) 2–4 (33%) 98.9 -0.14
20 2016 1546 114.6 +0.31 +2.24 1.071 51.6% — — +187 53.3% +0.73 1–2 (33%) 1–0 — -0.48 2015 1761 134.2 +1.36 +3.78 1.157 53.2% -42 -43 -237 57.8% +0.62 15–6 (71%) 4–7 (36%) 106.3 +1.48
21 2017 1734 133.6 +0.24 +2.71 1.057 51.3% -42 -32 -72 54.4% +0.38 10–6 (63%) 6–8 (43%) 104.5 -1.32 2016 1499 101.8 -5.62 -1.28 0.789 44.7% +47 +48 — 24.2% -1.73 2–6 (25%) 0–2 — -0.14
22 2018 1820 149.2 +2.19 +3.65 1.136 52.8% -27 +78 -134 64.7% +1.14 11–6 (65%) 10–9 (53%) 102.7 +1.85 2017 1469 95.5 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
23 2019 1841 151.4 +3.21 +3.08 1.150 52.7% +18 -36 -88 58.2% +0.82 9–12 (43%) 6–9 (40%) 95.6 -0.24 2018 1548 112.3 -2.82 +2.01 0.997 50.0% -48 +99 — 46.6% -0.47 3–7 (30%) 2–3 (40%) 97.9 +1.08
24 2020 1934 157.8 +3.90 +3.73 1.228 54.2% +19 -60 — 67.6% +1.38 7–5 (58%) 2–3 (40%) 98.9 -0.09 2019 1628 110.4 -4.82 +1.29 0.890 47.2% -94 +45 — 40.9% -0.89 2–4 (33%) 2–5 (29%) 95.9 -0.11
25 2021 1845 151.6 +1.62 +4.16 1.112 52.2% +60 +64 -104 60.3% +0.89 10–6 (63%) 8–6 (57%) 101.2 -0.07 2020 1678 118.9 -2.76 +0.91 0.934 48.3% -120 +75 — 45.5% -0.54 2–2 (50%) 1–0 — -0.49
26 2022 1789 144.1 +1.46 +3.03 1.134 52.5% +31 +82 -28 55.7% +0.70 7–9 (44%) 4–5 (44%) 94.2 +1.98 2021 1672 118.8 -0.62 -0.75 0.988 49.9% -64 +96 — 50.0% -0.08 5–5 (50%) 3–1 (75%) 101.9 +0.76
27 2023 1819 147.2 +0.37 +2.82 1.081 51.6% +29 +20 -94 56.6% +0.57 6–8 (43%) 7–3 (70%) 100.3 -0.17 2022 1622 117.7 -4.76 -1.06 0.848 46.3% -19 +88 — 33.3% -1.30 2–4 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 98.4 -0.42
28 2024 1789 149.2 +1.83 +1.03 1.051 50.7% +1 +82 -81 54.0% +0.28 8–9 (47%) 1–5 (17%) 96.0 -1.04 2023 1649 122.9 -1.95 +0.20 0.988 49.9% -38 +93 — 46.6% -0.07 3–5 (38%) 3–2 (60%) 97.3 +1.24
29 2025 1867 155.7 +3.19 +1.74 1.111 52.0% -32 +16 +59 63.3% +0.97 7–10 (41%) 10–7 (59%) 98.4 -1.11 2024 1710 128.0 -5.04 -1.14 0.820 45.7% -67 +116 — 40.3% -0.99 8–5 (62%) 4–2 (67%) 105.8 -1.49
30 2026 1899 147.2 +2.55 +2.24 1.122 52.2% -42 -27 +78 59.2% +0.78 6–6 (50%) 3–2 (60%) 101.1 +1.70 2025 1633 99.2 — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 2000 153.9 +2.02 +2.84 1.116 52.2% +3 +18 -22 59.4% +0.80 82–79 (51%) 58–57 (50%) 98.9 +0.19 — 1790 122.4 -2.67 +0.39 0.928 48.4% -34 +60 -237 42.7% -0.57 48–50 (49%) 26–28 (48%) 101.6 +0.36

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.