Darya Kasatkina will face off against Elise Mertens in Miami on Thursday at 11:00 am on GRANDSTAND.
How and when to watch the encounter on live stream and for free
The match between Kasatkina and Mertens can be enjoyed with online streaming on wtatv.com (paying platform) and also on bet365 (for free with a funded account).
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The H2H stats
Kasatkina and Mertens played each other 5 times. The head to head is 4-1 for Kasatkina.
The last time that they played each other it was Sydney (Sydney Tennis Classic) when Kasatkina won 6-3 6-4. The prediction is Mertens to win in 3 sets.
Mertens in Miami, ranking, and results in 2023
Currently ranked no.39, Mertens owns a composed 11-7 record in 2023. Elise is playing at the moment in Miami where she beat Alycia Parks 6-1 6-4.
Elise Mertens will come up against the world no.8 Darya Kasatkina in the 2nd round on Thursday at 11:00 am on GRANDSTAND. Their actual head to head record is 4-1 for Kasatkina.
Elise won 7 titles in her career: 5 on hard courts and 2 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Darya Kasatkina in 2023
At the moment ranked no.8 (career-high), the Russian played her last match on the 13th of March when she surrendered to world no.54 Varvara Gracheva 6-4 6-4 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells (draw).
This season the Russian has managed to achieve an overall 5-7 record. Elise Mertens’s best result of the present year was reaching the final in Adelaide.