Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens will square off in the 1st round of the Wuhan Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 7:00 pm on Centre Court. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Donna Vekic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Donna Vekic is the pick to win this match.
Donna Vekic -> 1.78
Elise Mertens -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Donna Vekic vs. Elise Mertens
There is no head to head record between Donna Vekic and Elise Mertens since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Donna Vekic
31 - 19win/loss
19
18
LWLWLWWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-20 | 12-10 | 8-5 | 2-1 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-20 | 16-9 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-20 | 10-9 | 9-6 | 2-1 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-16 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-11 | 6-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 20, Vekic will start her run in Wuhan after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 3-6 6-4 6-4 to Andreeva in the 3rd round on the 30th of September.
The Croatian has a compiled 31-19 win-loss record in 2024, 11-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Croatian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Bad Homburg and Paris.
Talking about her overall career, Donna has an overall 393-282 record. She has a positive 220-150 record on hard.
Previously in Wuhan
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2018. See her history.
Elise Mertens
26 - 23win/loss
34
12
LWLLWLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-25 | 17-15 | 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. 29, Mertens will start her run in Wuhan after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 4-6 6-2 6-2 to Bucsa in the 3rd round on the 30th of September.
Mertens has an overall 26-23 win-loss record in 2024, 16-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Belgian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Hobart.
In terms of her career, Mertens has an overall 445-258 record. She has a positive 261-134 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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LWLLWLWLWW Tennis Scores in Wuhan
- Nikolas Walterscheid-TukicWalterscheid-Tukic – Boris FassbenderFassbender (6-2 1-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Christoph NegrituNegritu – Robert StrombachsStrombachs (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Paul WoernerWoerner – Tim HegerHeger (6-3 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aziz KijametovicKijametovic – Elmar EjupovicEjupovic (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Louis WesselsWessels – Alexis GautierGautier (5-7 7-5 2-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vasile AntonescuAntonescu – Mateusz TerczynskiTerczynski (6-710 6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yan SabaninSabanin – Dominik BoehlerBoehler (5-3 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex KnaffKnaff – Alexander IgoshinIgoshin (7-68 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Milan WelteWelte – Duje KekezKekez (4-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Peter NagyNagy – Matthew DellavedovaDellavedova (6-4 0-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Shuai ZhangZhang (4-2) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Donna VekicVekic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Madison KeysKeys (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Mai HontamaHontama – Magdalena FrechFrech (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Cristina BucsaBucsa (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Magda LinetteLinette (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko – Katie BoulterBoulter (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yue YuanYuan – Clara BurelBurel (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Diane ParryParry – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sofia KeninKenin – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BondarBondar – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Caroline DolehideDolehide (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Katie VolynetsVolynets (0-1) – H2H and prediction
