Emma Raducanu shocks Elise Mertens 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the 1st round in Washington on Monday. Raducanu will face off with Peyton Stearns or Clervie Ngounoue in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 26 minutes. Her best achievement in this event was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Emma Raducanu vs. Elise Mertens Mubadala Citi DC Open – Washington
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Emma scored 102 points vs. Mertens’s 88.
Raducanu
Emma won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 46% (6/13) of the procured opportunities.
Mertens
On the other side, Elise was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 4/12). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Raducanu and Mertens is 2-0
for Emma.Draw and next match H2H: Emma Raducanu vs. Peyton Stearns or Clervie Ngounoue – stats
Raducanu will square off with either Peyton Stearns or Clervie Ngounoue in the 2nd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Peyton Stearns and 0-0 vs. Clervie Ngounoue.
Tennis Scores in Washington
- Robin MontgomeryMontgomery – Shelby RogersRogers (7-5 6-3)
- Yafan WangWang – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (5-7 6-3 6-0)
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-3 4-6 6-4)
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 7-5)
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Elise MertensMertens (6-2 3-6 6-4)
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (6-1 3-6 6-4)
Upcoming matches
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- Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Mccartney KesslerKessler – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Taylor TownsendTownsend – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Sofia KeninKenin (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ons JabeurJabeur – (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-1) – H2H details and stats