Elise Mertens and Linda Fruhvirtova will square off in the 2nd round of the Miami Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elise Mertens who should win in 2 sets.
Elise Mertens -> 1.23
Linda Fruhvirtova -> 4.4
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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Linda Fruhvirtova
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Linda Fruhvirtova since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36-20 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 5-0 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-25 | 18-15 | 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 |
Ranked no. 24, Mertens will start her run in Miami after she played her last match in Indian Wells where she lost 6-3 4-6 6-3 to Gavrilova in the 3rd round on the 14th of March.
Elise has an aggregate 9-6 win-loss record in 2022, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Elise has an overall 369-196 record. She has a positive 209-96 record on hard.
Previously in Miami
Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2021. See her history.
Linda Fruhvirtova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-24 | 22-15 | 2-5 | 2-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 21-31 | 11-21 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-28 | 15-19 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-18 | 20-7 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-8 | 16-4 | 3-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 279, the Czech got to the 2nd round after defeating Danka Kovinic 6-0 6-4.
In the 1st round, Linda had a good straight sets win against Kovinic (6-0 6-4). During the match Fruhvirtova scored 59 points vs Kovinic’s 37. Linda was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Fruhvirtova scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Linda Fruhvirtova lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Fruhvirtova put 75% of her first serves in, winning 71% (27/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (6/13) on the 2nd serve. The Czech was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Kovinic 5 times.
The Czech has an aggregate 7-3 win-loss record in 2022, 6-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See her history.
Tennis Scores in Miami
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- Ons JabeurJabeur – Magda LinetteLinette (7-61 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Anna BondarBondar (6-3 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-4 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alison RiskeRiske – Alize CornetCornet (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Heather WatsonWatson – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (4-6 6-3 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (3-6 6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kaia KanepiKanepi – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (3-6 7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Belinda BencicBencic – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bjorn FratangeloFratangelo – Akira SantillanSantillan (7-63 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert – Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras (7-5 2-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ivo KarlovicKarlovic – Denis KudlaKudla (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dennis NovikovNovikov – Frank DancevicDancevic (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tobias KamkeKamke – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-65 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- John IsnerIsner – Samuel GrothGroth (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Matthew EbdenEbden – Lukas LackoLacko (6-1 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Peter GojowczykGojowczyk – Konstantin KravchukKravchuk (2-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Daria GavrilovaGavrilova – Simona HalepHalep (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Ann LiLi (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Sloane StephensStephens (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Madison KeysKeys – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Maria SakkariSakkari (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza – Lauren DavisDavis (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara BurelBurel – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Shelby RogersRogers – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Qiang WangWang (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Madison BrengleBrengle (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Belinda BencicBencic – Heather WatsonWatson (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Naomi OsakaOsaka (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kaia KanepiKanepi – Ons JabeurJabeur (0-2) – H2H and prediction