LIVE RANKINGS. Mertens improves her rank ahead of taking on Begu in Rome

See the the live rankings of Elise Mertens before squaring off with Irina-Camelia Begu in the 3rd round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia

Sunday Live Ranking Elise Mertens

Elise Mertens is about to play against Irina-Camelia Begu on Sunday the 12th of May in Rome. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Elise Mertens is right now ranked no.30 with 1684 points with the status of Belgian no.0.

On the opposite side, Irina-Camelia Begu is at present ranked no.161 with 471 points placed as the Romanian no.0.

Live Rankings

Mertens is 3 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.27. Her career-best rank was no.12.

Depending on the other results, Elise Mertens may gain 1 place to be the new world no.26 if she wins the upcoming match.

Mertens will have no points to defend in the next 4 weeks.

In her live rankings, out of 1739 points, Elise has gained 1078 points (62%) on Hard Court, 483 points (28%) on Clay, 108 points (6%) on Indoor and 70 points (4%) on Grass.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Mertens is still ranked no.24 positioned as Belgian no.1.

CAREFULL! Live rankings change continously. Click the following buttons for the latest updates.

H2H Elise Mertens vs. Irina-Camelia Begu

Mertens and Begu played each other 4 times. The head to head is 3-1 for Mertens.

The last time that they played each other it was at the U.S. Open (U.S. Open) when Begu won 3-6 6-2 6-3. The prediction is Mertens to win in 3 sets.

Highlights Irina-Camelia Begu vs Elise Mertens – U.S. Open 30-August-2022

Mertens in Rome, ranking, and results in 2024

Elise Mertens

16 - 13win/loss

Hard
9-7
I Hard
1-1
Clay
6-5
28 year old
LWWLWLLWLW
2024 Highlights

At the moment ranked no.30, Mertens achieved an overall 14-11 match record in 2024. Elise is currently having a run in Rome where she managed to beat Katerina Siniakova 6-1 6-4.

Elise Mertens will fight against the world no.161 Irina-Camelia Begu in the 3rd round on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 12. Their actual record is 3-1 for Mertens.

Elise was the runner-up in Hobart (Hobart International).

Mertens won 8 titles in her career: 6 on hard courts and 2 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)

Mertens
Rome
Mertens's Record
Mertens
Projected
Draw

Begu in Rome, ranking, and results in 2024

Irina-Camelia Begu

13 - 5win/loss

Clay
13-5
33 year old
LWWLWWWLWW
2024 Highlights

Now the world no.161, Begu achieved a compiled 10-3 match record in 2024. Irina-Camelia is currently competing in Rome where she conquered Rebeka Masarova 5-7 6-3 6-4 and Oceane Dodin 5-2 ret..

Irina-Camelia Begu will fight against the world no.30 Elise Mertens in the 3rd round on Sunday at 11:00 am on COURT 12. Their actual head to head record is 3-1 for Mertens.

Irina-Camelia reached the final in the Antalya.

Begu won 5 titles in her career: 3 on hard courts and 2 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)

Begu
Rome
Begu's Record
Begu
Projected
Draw