Elise Mertens and Emma Raducanu will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Mubadala Citi DC Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 6:00 pm on STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Emma Raducanu who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Emma Raducanu is the pick to win this match.
Emma Raducanu -> 1.49
Elise Mertens -> 2.625

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Prediction and head to head Elise Mertens vs. Emma Raducanu

This will be the 2nd time that Elise Mertens and Emma Raducanu face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Raducanu (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Raducanu won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the Wimbledon back in July 2024.

Highlights Emma Raducanu vs Elise Mertens – Wimbledon 03-July-2024

Elise Mertens

Elise Mertens

19 - 17win/loss

Hard
9-7
I Hard
1-1
Clay
6-5
Grass
3-4
Rank
35
High
12
LWLWLWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-17 9-7 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. 35, Elise will start her run in Washington after she played her last match at the London where she lost 6-1 6-2 to Raducanu in the 2nd round on the 3rd of July.

Mertens has an aggregate 19-17 win-loss record in 2024, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Belgian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Hobart.

Talking about her overall career, Mertens has an overall 438-252 record. She has a positive 254-128 record on hard.

Previously in Washington

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022 and 2023. See her history.

Washington
Mertens's Record

Emma Raducanu

Emma Raducanu

16 - 10win/loss

Hard
5-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
4-2
Grass
7-3
Rank
93
High
10
LWWWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-10 5-5 4-2 0-0 7-3 0-0
2023 5-5 5-4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 17-19 10-11 6-5 0-1 1-2 0-0
2021 25-9 18-4 0-0 2-2 5-3 0-0
2020 4-2 0-0 0-0 4-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 93, Emma will start her run in Washington after she played her last match at the London where she lost 6-2 5-7 6-2 to Sun in the 4th round on the 7th

of July.

Emma has a compiled 16-10 win-loss record in 2024, 5-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Brit’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Nottingham.

In terms of her career, Raducanu has an overall 114-59 record. She has a positive 74-31 record on hard.

Previously in Washington

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2022. See her history

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Washington
Raducanu's Record

Tennis Scores in Washington

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