Elise Mertens is about to begin her campaign in the draw at the Australian Open. The previous year at the Australian Open, Elise lost in the 3^rd round to Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-3. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Garbine Muguruza 3-6 7-6(3) 6-1 and Lauren Davis 6-4 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Elise Mertens’s projected draw andherlikely opponents at the Australian Open. The Belgian has a weak record (8-17) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Mayar Sherif’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Mayar Sherif

Mayar Sherif has a 0-1 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 13 years, Sherif has a 71-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Egyptian was defeated by Magda Linette in the 1^st round 7-5 6-1.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Mayar Sherif

This match would represent the 2^nd time that Elise Mertens and Mayar Sherif fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sherif (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Marta Kostyuk’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Elise Mertens

Marta Kostyuk has a 3-2 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the last 9 years, Marta has a 94-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Kostyuk surrendered to Jessica Pegula in the 3^rd round 6-0 6-2.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Marta Kostyuk

This match would represent the 2^nd time that Elise Mertens and Marta Kostyuk fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Elise Mertens could compete against Claire Liu. Their H2H is 1-1.

R3 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-4 for Maria Sakkari

Maria Sakkari has a 3-0 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. During the previous 13 years, Sakkari has a 215-144 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Maria surrendered to Lin Zhu in the 3^rd round 7-6(3) 1-6 6-4.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Maria Sakkari

This match would represent the 11^th time that Elise Mertens and Maria Sakkari fight against each other. The head to head is 6-4 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but Mertens has a winning record of 4-3 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Elise Mertens may come up against Elina Avanesyan. Their H2H is 0-0.

R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Elise Mertens

Beatriz Haddad Maia has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the previous 14 years, Haddad Maia has a 198-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Haddad Maia lost to Nuria Parrizas-Diaz in the 1^st round 7-6(11) 6-2.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

This contest would be 2^nd time that Elise Mertens and Beatriz Haddad Maia clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Elise Mertens may come up against Magda Linette. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Elise Mertens.

1/4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Cori Gauff

Cori Gauff has a 5-0 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. As for the last 8 years, the American has a 104-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her best achievement of the current season was conquering the competition in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.

Last year at the Australian Open Gauff was overcome by Jelena Ostapenko in the 4^th round 7-5 6-3.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Cori Gauff

This contest would be 4^th time that Elise Mertens and Cori Gauff play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Elise Mertens may face Caroline Garcia. Their H2H is 5-2 for Caroline Garcia.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-2 for Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka has a 4-1 record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, Aryna has a 193-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Sabalenka’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year at the Australian Open Sabalenka conquered the competition after defeating Elena Rybakina 4-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 10^th time that Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 7-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Elise Mertens could compete against Ons Jabeur. Their H2H is 1-1.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Iga Swiatek has a 5-0 win-loss record in 2024, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, the Pole has a 138-37 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Her most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in Australia where she overcame Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the Australian Open Iga was overcome by Elena Rybakina in the 4^th round 6-4 6-4.

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 clash against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Elise Mertens could come up against Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 4-1 for Elena Rybakina.