Elise Mertens and Mirjam Bjorklund will fight against each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on Court 6. 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 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elise Mertens is the pick to win this match.
Elise Mertens -> 1.48
Mirjam Bjorklund -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Mirjam Bjorklund
This will be the 2nd time that Elise Mertens and Mirjam Bjorklund face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Bjorklund (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Bjorklund won 6-1 4-6 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Bogota back in April 2023.
Highlights Mirjam Bjorklund vs Elise Mertens – Bogota 04-April-2023
Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-25 | 17-15 | 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 |
| 2020 | 34-13 | 17-7 | 9-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 32, Mertens will start her run at the U.S. Open after she played her last match in Cincinnati where she lost 6-2 4-6 6-1 to Bouzkova in the 2nd round on the 16th of August.
The Belgian has a compiled 20-17 win-loss record in 2023, 14-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Mertens’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Monterrey.
Talking about her overall career, Elise has an overall 409-230 record. She has a positive 235-116 record on hard.
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2019 and 2020. See her history.
Mirjam Bjorklund
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-17 | 11-9 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 9-8 | 15-6 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-20 | 10-10 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 155, Mirjam got to the 1st round after beating Makenna Jones 6-1 6-2, Leolia Jeanjean 6-2 6-4 and Ankita Raina 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Mirjam had a good straight sets win against Raina (6-2 6-2). During the match Bjorklund scored 67 points vs Raina’s 48. The Swede was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Bjorklund fired 3 aces and she was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Mirjam Bjorklund was pretty effective on serve to win 73% (24/33) of her 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Mirjam broke Raina 5 times after converting 38% of her break points (5/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Swede started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W100 Ilkley where she beat Emma Navarro in the final 6-4 7-5.
The Swede has an aggregate 22-16 win-loss record in 2023, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the U.S. Open
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2022. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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