Elise Mertens and Camila Giorgi will square off in the 2nd round of the Prague Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4 pm on Centre Court. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Camila Giorgi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Camila Giorgi is the pick to win this match.
Camila Giorgi -> 1.72
Elise Mertens -> 2.00
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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Camila Giorgi
This will be the 2nd time that Elise Mertens and Camila Giorgi face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Mertens won 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in Osaka back in 2019.
Elise Mertens
Ranked no. 23, Mertens got to the quarter after defeating Jasmine Paolini 7-5 4-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Elise defeated Paolini (7-5 4-6 6-3). During the match Mertens scored 108 points vs Paolini’s 100. Mertens was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mertens scored 4 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Elise Mertens lost the serve 4 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Mertens put 60% of her first serves in, winning 60% (42/70) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (25/46) on the 2nd serve. Mertens broke Paolini 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Mertens has a negative record in the last 8 years having won 35% of her matches (380-209). 1-1 on clay in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Mertens has a 317-170 record in the last 8 years on clay.
The Belgian has a 12-6 win-loss record in 2020, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Prague
Mertens didn’t compete in Prague in 2019.
Camila Giorgi
Ranked no. 71, the Italian got to the quarter after beating Marta Kostyuk 4-6 6-2 7-64.
In the 1st round against Kostyuk, Giorgi recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 7-64). During the match Giorgi scored 99 points vs Kostyuk’s 96. Camila was extremely aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Giorgi couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Camila Giorgi lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Giorgi put 54% of her first serves in, winning 63% (34/54) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. Camila broke Kostyuk 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Giorgi has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of her matches (279-189). 4-1 on clay in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Giorgi has a 266-190 win-loss record in the last 10 years on clay.
Camila’s best result of the current season was reaching the semi-finals in Palermo.
The Italian has a 15-8 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Prague
The Italian didn’t compete in Prague in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mertens | Giorgi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 |
| Pts | 108-100 | 99-96 |
| Total Points | 208 | 195 |
| Winners | 42 | 34 |
| %Winners | 39% | 34% |
Both Mertens and Giorgi played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Elise Mertens conceded 1 set, while Camila Giorgi dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Mertens and Giorgi have played the same amount of sets 3. They also played the same amount of games (31). Mertens scored 42 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Camila bagged 34 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mertens | Giorgi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 0 |
| 1st in | 70/116 | 54/100 |
| %1st in | 60% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 42/70 | 34/54 |
| %1st pts | 60% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 25/46 | 23/46 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 50% |
Mertens made 4 aces . Giorgi didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Mertens won 60% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Giorgi won 63% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mertens | Giorgi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/8 |
| % Converted | 67% | 75% |
| Conceded | 14 | 10 |
| Saved | 10 | 5 |
| % Saved | 71% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
The Belgian broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Elise conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded. The Italian broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. Giorgi conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Mertens | |||
| R1 Paolini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 108-100 | 108-100 | |
| Total points | 208 | 208 | |
| Winners | 42 | 42 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 70/116 | 70/116 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 42/70 | 42/70 | |
| % 1st pts | 60% | 60% | |
| 2nd pts | 25/46 | 25/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 10/14 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 300 | |
| Giorgi | |||
| R1 Kostyuk |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-2 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 99-96 | 99-96 | |
| Total points | 195 | 195 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 54/100 | 54/100 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 34/54 | 34/54 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/46 | 23/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/8 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 5/10 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 400 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWLLLLW Tennis Scores in Prague
- Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Patricia Maria TigMaria Tig (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (7-5 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Simona HalepHalep – Polona HercogHercog (6-1 1-6 7-63) – See score progression
- Ana BogdanBogdan – Storm SandersSanders (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (7-68 6-3) – See score progression
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Barbora StrycovaStrycova (7-63 6-1) – See score progression
- Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Kristyna PliskovaPliskova – Linda FruhvirtovaFruhvirtova (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Marta KostyukKostyuk (4-6 6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Petra MarticMartic – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (7-62 6-3) – See score progression
- Arantxa RusRus – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Eugenie BouchardBouchard – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Leonie KungKung – Aliona BolsovaBolsova (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Ana BogdanBogdan – Storm SandersSanders (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Mayar SherifSherif (0-0) – See H2H details
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-1) – See H2H details
- Simona HalepHalep – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (1-0) – See H2H details
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Arantxa RusRus (0-1) – See H2H details
- Irina-Camelia BeguBegu – Leonie KungKung (0-0) – See H2H details
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Elise MertensMertens (0-1) – See H2H details
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Ana BogdanBogdan (1-0) – See H2H details
- Kristyna PliskovaPliskova – Petra MarticMartic (0-1) – See H2H details
