Elise Mertens is about to kick off her campaign in the draw in Wuhan.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Elise Mertens’s projected draw includingherplausible opponents in Wuhan Open. Mertens has a losing record (8-15) against the presumable opposition.
R1 – Donna Vekic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| 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 |
| 2019 | 37-24 | 19-15 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 34-25 | 13-11 | 8-5 | 6-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 37-27 | 14-13 | 7-4 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Donna Vekic has a 31-19 record in 2024, 11-9 on hard. In the previous 14 years, Vekic has a 220-150 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Donna won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Croatian’s most significant result of this year was getting to the final Bad Homburg and Paris.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Donna Vekic
There is no head to head record between Elise Mertens and Donna Vekic since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R2 – Yulia Putintseva’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-22 | 22-15 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-27 | 19-17 | 13-8 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-21 | 9-11 | 15-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-24 | 14-12 | 12-8 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-11 | 16-7 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 33-26 | 18-15 | 8-4 | 3-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 26-25 | 15-15 | 6-6 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 23-28 | 9-16 | 6-6 | 8-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
Yulia Putintseva has a 35-20 record in 2024, 18-13 on hard. Talking about the last 16 years, Yulia has a 212-184 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Yulia won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this season was conquering the title in Birmingham where she defeated Ajla Tomljanovic in the final 6-1 7-6(8).
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Yulia Putintseva
This match would represent the 4th time that Elise Mertens and Yulia Putintseva face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Elise Mertens could play Shuai Zhang. Their H2H is 3-1 for Elise Mertens.
R3 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-2 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56-14 | 38-7 | 15-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 36-25 | 20-11 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 7-3 | 1-1 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 49-12 record in 2024, 33-7 on hard. In the last 9 years, Aryna has a 222-92 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where she defeated Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2, in Cincinnati where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 7-5, and at the U.S. Open where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 7-5.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 11th time that Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 8-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Elise Mertens could play Katerina Siniakova. Their H2H record is 5-0 for Elise Mertens.
1/4 – Emma Navarro’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Emma Navarro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54-24 | 33-14 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 64-24 | 17-9 | 37-11 | 3-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-18 | 8-8 | 23-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-13 | 6-6 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 10-12 | 3-4 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 19-9 | 2-3 | 12-5 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Emma Navarro has a 54-23 record in 2024, 33-13 on hard. During the last 8 years, the American has a 71-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this current season was winning the tournament in Hobart where she defeated Elise Mertens in the final 6-1 4-6 7-5.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Emma Navarro
This match would represent the 3rd time that Elise Mertens and Emma Navarro play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Navarro (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Elise Mertens could play Beatriz Haddad Maia. Their head to head is 1-0 for Elise Mertens.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Cori Gauff
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54-17 | 31-9 | 14-5 | 4-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 47-15 record in 2024, 28-8 on hard. In the previous 8 years, the American has a 127-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Cori will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 6th time that Elise Mertens and Cori Gauff square off. The head to head is 4-1 for Gauff (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Elise Mertens may square off with Daria Kasatkina. Their H2H is 6-2 for Daria Kasatkina.
Final – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Elise Mertens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-16 | 29-9 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-19 | 14-10 | 4-5 | 4-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 50-22 | 21-9 | 22-10 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 12-9 | 12-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Jessica Pegula has a 38-13 win-loss record in 2024, 28-8 on hard. As for the previous 16 years, the American has a 250-125 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this season was conquering the competition in Berlin where she beat Anna Kalinskaya in the final 6-7(0) 6-4 7-6(3), and in Toronto where she overcame Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 2-6 6-1.
H2H Elise Mertens vs. Jessica Pegula
This contest would be 4th time that Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Elise Mertens could square off with Jasmine Paolini. Their head to head record is 4-2 for Elise Mertens.
