Elise Mertens is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Ostrava. The Belgian has defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Karolina Muchova.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Elise Mertens’s projected draw together with the presumable opposition at the J&T Banka Ostrava Open. The Belgian has a negative record (4-6) with the plausible opposition.
R2 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Karolina Muchova has a 7-7 record in 2020, 1-0 on indoor hard courts. In the last 5 years, the Czech has a 20-7 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Karolina won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Last year in J&T Banka Ostrava Open Muchova didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Karolina Muchova
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Karolina Muchova since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
1/4 – Victoria Azarenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka has a 16-5 record in 2020, 1-0 on indoor hard courts. In connection to the previous 3 years, Azarenka has a 4-2 record on indoor hard courts. Victoria won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the year was managing to win the title in New York where she defeated Naomi Osaka in the final w/o.
Last year in J&T Banka Ostrava Open the Belarussian didn’t play in this event.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Victoria Azarenka
This match would represent the 2nd time that Elise Mertens and Victoria Azarenka clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Azarenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts .
1/2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Elise Mertens
Maria Sakkari has a 19-10 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 3 years, the Greek has a 7-6 record on indoor hard courts. Maria won 7 of her last 10 matches.
The Greek’s most significant achievement of this season was getting to the semi-finals in St. Petersburg.
Last year in J&T Banka Ostrava Open the Greek didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Maria Sakkari
This would be the 8th time that Elise Mertens and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts .
Nonetheless, Elise Mertens may take on Ons Jabeur. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Karolina Pliskova
Karolina Pliskova has a 14-7 record in 2020, but she has not played hitherto on indoor hard courts. Pliskova won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Brisbane where she defeated Madison Keys in the final 6-4 4-6 7-5.
Last year in J&T Banka Ostrava Open the Czech didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Karolina Pliskova
This match would represent the 3rd time that Elise Mertens and Karolina Pliskova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts .
Alternatively, Elise Mertens could come up against Aryna Sabalenka. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Aryna Sabalenka.
