LIVE UPDATES. Aryna Sabalenka dispatches Mertens in the 4th round at the U.S. Open – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Sabalenka gets the better of Mertens

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elise Mertens

Aryna Sabalenka gets by Elise Mertens 6-2 6-4 in the 4th round in New York on Monday. Her most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Sabalenka's Record

Sabalenka added to her prize money $ 205,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 530,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Belarussian will add $ 470,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 1,000,000 in total.

After this match, the head to head between Sabalenka and Mertens is 8-2 for Aryna.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Sabalenka 6-2
SabalenkaMertens
6
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
SabalenkaMertens
4
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
SabalenkaMertens
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
SabalenkaMertens
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
SabalenkaMertens
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
SabalenkaMertens
2
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
1
0
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40

Sabalenka was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Elise Mertens in the 1st game (1-0). Sabalenka reinforced her lead after breaking Elise in the 7th (5-2) game before conquering the set (6-2).

Sabalenka converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40). On the other side, Elise was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (2-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 53 points. The Belarussian was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than Elise (33-20). Aryna conceded 8 points on serve (19-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Belgian conceded 14 points on serve (12-14).

2nd Set -
Sabalenka 6-4
SabalenkaMertens
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
SabalenkaMertens
5
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
SabalenkaMertens
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
4
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
SabalenkaMertens
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
SabalenkaMertens
1
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
SabalenkaMertens
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
SabalenkaMertens
0
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Belarussian snatched in the 5th game (3-2) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Aryna converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A) and the 5th game (2-2 40-A). On the other side, Elise was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 78 points. Aryna was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than the Belgian (41-37). Aryna dropped 13 points on serve (24-13). In addition, on the other side, the Belgian conceded 17 points on serve (24-17).

1st
Sabalenka
Mertens
6-2
6
2
5
2
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Sabalenka
Mertens
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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