Elise Mertens is about to kick off her campaign in the draw in Indian Wells. The past year in Indian Wells, Mertens lost in the 3rd round to Daria Saville 6-3 4-6 6-3. In the previous edition of this tournament, she beat Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-1.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Elise Mertens’s projected draw withherplausible opposition in BNP Paribas Open. Mertens has a unfavourable record (5-11) against the likely opponents.
R1 – Xinyu Wang’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37-24 | 32-17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-27 | 8-14 | 5-5 | 15-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-26 | 10-9 | 6-8 | 14-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-10 | 6-6 | 2-1 | 8-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 38-20 | 36-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 25-14 | 21-13 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 11-6 | 9-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 7-4 | 0-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Xinyu Wang has a 11-8 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, the Chinese has a 101-73 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Chinese won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Chinese’s most significant result of this season was getting to the semifinal Hua Hin.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Wang lost to Katie Boulter in the qualifications 6-7(8) 6-4 6-4.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Xinyu Wang
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Xinyu Wang since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
R2 – Ekaterina Alexandrova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Ekaterina Alexandrova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 33-21 | 17-13 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 10-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-18 | 12-10 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 26-23 | 10-9 | 6-5 | 7-7 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-12 | 9-4 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 42-27 | 16-12 | 3-7 | 18-4 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 29-24 | 7-10 | 8-7 | 11-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 33-25 | 15-11 | 6-8 | 10-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 49-21 | 4-4 | 15-7 | 22-7 | 4-1 | 4-2 |
Ekaterina Alexandrova has a 4-4 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Alexandrova has a 77-63 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Alexandrova was overcome by Simona Halep in the 2nd round 6-2 4-6 6-2.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
This match would represent the 4th time that Elise Mertens and Ekaterina Alexandrova play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Barbora Krejcikova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34-19 | 22-11 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-15 | 12-10 | 2-3 | 9-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-19 | 27-13 | 15-3 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 7-4 | 9-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-9 | 4-5 | 22-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-18 | 10-12 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-20 | 9-8 | 18-7 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 22-23 | 8-5 | 12-13 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-1 |
Barbora Krejcikova has a 11-4 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 13 years, Barbora has a 102-73 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Krejcikova will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Dubai where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Barbora didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Barbora Krejcikova
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Barbora Krejcikova since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Notwithstanding, Elise Mertens may square off with Anna Bondar. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Elise Mertens.
R4 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-2 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 36-25 | 20-11 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 7-3 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 30-18 | 14-7 | 6-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-0 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 13-1 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Aryna has a 167-77 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in Adelaide where she beat Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Belarussian was overcome by Jasmine Paolini in the 2nd round 2-6 6-3 6-3.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 10th time that Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka face off. The head to head is 7-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Elise Mertens may play Donna Vekic. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 11-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, Gauff has a 70-42 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Auckland where she defeated Rebeka Masarova in the final 6-1 6-1.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American was defeated by Simona Halep in the 3rd round 6-3 6-4.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 3rd time that Elise Mertens and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Elise Mertens could take on Belinda Bencic. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Elise Mertens.
1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-19 | 14-10 | 4-5 | 4-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 50-22 | 21-9 | 22-10 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 12-9 | 12-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 21-24 | 10-10 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 |
Jessica Pegula has a 13-4 win-loss record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 15 years, Jessica has a 190-109 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this year was winning the competition in Australia where she beat Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American was overcome by Marie Bouzkova in the 2nd round 5-7 6-2 6-0.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Jessica Pegula
This contest would be 3rd time that Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Elise Mertens could compete against Maria Sakkari. Their H2H record is 6-4 for Maria Sakkari.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 34-17 | 17-8 | 10-3 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-6 | 8-1 | 34-5 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Iga Swiatek has a 12-3 record in 2023, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 8 years, the Pole has a 103-32 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current year was winning the competition in Doha where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Swiatek won the tournament after defeating Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-1.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Iga Swiatek
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Iga Swiatek since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Yet, Elise Mertens could compete against Ons Jabeur. Their head to head record is 1-1.
