H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Elise Mertens vs Veronika Kudermetova H2H: 5-2
Elise Mertens holds a 5–2 lead over Veronika Kudermetova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Elise Mertens leads 4–1 on hard courts, while they are tied 1–1 on clay. Most recently, Elise Mertens won the 2025 Hobart quarterfinal 6-1 0-6 6-2.
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BEL
Age 30
Right-Handed
179 cm / 5'10"
H2H
5
–
2
7 main draw meetings
RUS
Age 29
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2025 | Hobart | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Elise Mertens | 6-1 0-6 6-2 | Veronika Kudermetova | Match data |
| Aug 28, 2024* | US Open | Grand Slam | R128 | Hard | Elise Mertens | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | Veronika Kudermetova | Match data |
| Feb 10, 2023* | Abu Dhabi | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Veronika Kudermetova | 6-1 7-5 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| May 12, 2021* | Rome | WTA 1000 | R64 | Clay | Veronika Kudermetova | 4-6 6-2 6-3 | Elise Mertens | Match data |
| Apr 24, 2021* | Istanbul | WTA 250 | SF | Clay | Elise Mertens | 6-1 6-4 | Veronika Kudermetova | Match data |
| Nov 14, 2020* | Linz | WTA 500 | QF | Hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 6-1 | Veronika Kudermetova | Match data |
| Aug 26, 2020* | Cincinnati | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-3 | Veronika Kudermetova | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elise Mertens | #24 | #12 | 3,685 | 2,013 | 311 | 199 | 61.0% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| Veronika Kudermetova | #125 | #9 | 2,950 | 1,976 | 205 | 152 | 57.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 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 | Veronika Kudermetova | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | 2016 | 3–3 | 50.0% | #125 | 1,546 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 2017 | 30–22 | 57.7% | #35 | 1,737 | 0 | 1 | 2018 | 6–5 | 54.5% | #133 | 1,589 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2018 | 43–19 | 69.4% | #12 | 1,821 | 0 | 4 | 2019 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #41 | 1,785 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2019 | 33–24 | 57.9% | #17 | 1,836 | 0 | 5 | 2020 | 13–12 | 52.0% | #46 | 1,809 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2020 | 32–13 | 71.1% | #20 | 1,934 | 0 | 5 | 2021 | 33–23 | 58.9% | #31 | 1,795 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 2021 | 33–18 | 64.7% | #21 | 1,856 | 0 | 6 | 2022 | 43–20 | 68.3% | #9 | 1,924 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 2022 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #29 | 1,795 | 0 | 7 | 2023 | 35–24 | 59.3% | #19 | 1,885 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2023 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #29 | 1,819 | 0 | 8 | 2024 | 16–25 | 39.0% | #72 | 1,739 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 2024 | 27–25 | 51.9% | #34 | 1,788 | 0 | 8 | 2025 | 27–23 | 54.0% | #30 | 1,826 | 0 | 3 |
| 29 | 2025 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #20 | 1,866 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2026 | 20–13 | 60.6% | #24 | 1,908 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |