Elise Mertens and Storm Sanders will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Libema Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 1.33
Storm Sanders -> 3.44
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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Storm Sanders
This will be the 3rd time that Elise Mertens and Storm Sanders clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Mertens and Sanders (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they played each other, Sanders won 3-6 7-6(5) 6-0 in the Rubber 2 in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals back in 2021.
Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-25 | 17-15 | 6-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-22 | 24-16 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-23 | 19-14 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-20 | 20-10 | 9-5 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 34-13 | 17-7 | 9-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 29, Mertens will start her run in ‘s-Hertogenbosch after she played her last match at the Paris where she lost 6-4 6-0 to Gauff in the 4th round on the 29th of May.
Elise has a compiled 13-10 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on grass.
Talking about her overall career, Elise has an overall 373-200 record. She has a positive 26-21 record on grass.
Previously in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2016. See her history.
Storm Sanders
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-5 | 14-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-15 | 12-10 | 9-4 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-19 | 17-12 | 2-3 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-15 | 10-7 | 11-5 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-7 | 6-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 240, Sanders got to the 1st round after defeating Alycia Parks 6-3 7-69 and Yanina Wickmayer 6-1 7-5.
In the qualifications, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Wickmayer (6-1 7-5). During the match Sanders scored 72 points vs Wickmayer’s 56. Storm was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Sanders recorded 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Storm Sanders lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sanders put 70% of her first serves in, winning 64% (27/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the 2nd serve. Sanders broke Wickmayer 5 times after converting 31% of her break points (5/16).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Storm started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points she played.
Storm has an aggregate 8-10 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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Tennis Scores in ‘s Hertogenbosch
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Suzan LamensLamens (7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Paul-Henri MathieuMathieu (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas MahutMahut – Dustin BrownBrown (6-1 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mischa ZverevZverev – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (6-73 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Peter GojowczykGojowczyk – Norbert GombosGombos (3-6 7-64 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Vincent MillotMillot (2-6 7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benoit PairePaire – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas AlmagroAlmagro – Julien BenneteauBenneteau (7-63 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yannick MadenMaden – Nicolas KickerKicker (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Denis IstominIstomin – Richard GasquetGasquet (1-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gilles SimonSimon – Andreas SeppiSeppi (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marius CopilCopil – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Kateryna KozlovaKozlova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Arianne HartonoHartono – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alison Van UytvanckVan Uytvanck – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Storm SandersSanders – Elise MertensMertens (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Jamie LoebLoeb (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko – Shelby RogersRogers (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kirsten FlipkensFlipkens – Anastasia TikhonovaTikhonova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ann LiLi – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Olivia GadeckiGadecki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daria GavrilovaGavrilova – Caty McNallyMcNally (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Harmony TanTan – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Greetje MinnenMinnen (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Belinda BencicBencic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
