Qinwen Zheng def. Elise Mertens — Round of 16, Charleston Open 2025
WTA 500ClayCharleston, USA
Played3 Apr 2025
🇨🇳ranked WTA number 9 going into this drawWon
Qinwen Zheng seeded 3 6 3 6
🇧🇪ranked WTA number 28 going into this draw
Elise Mertens seeded 13 3 6 3
Form going in
7–3
Won–lost, last 10 matches
6–4
7–2
Won–lost, last 30 days
3–2
🇬🇷M. SakkariMaria SakkariNo. 51
No. 51 · R32Charleston R32
V. GrachevaVarvara Gracheva🇫🇷No. 65
No. 65 · R32Charleston R32
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · QFMiami QF
I. ŚwiątekIga Świątek🇵🇱No. 2
No. 2 · R32Miami R32
🇺🇸A. KruegerAshlyn KruegerNo. 41
No. 41 · R16Miami R16
P. StearnsPeyton Stearns🇺🇸No. 44
No. 44 · R64Miami R64
🇺🇸T. TownsendTaylor TownsendNo. 89
No. 89 · R32Miami R32
M. KeysMadison Keys🇺🇸No. 5
No. 5 · R32Indian Wells R32
🇺🇸L. DavisLauren Davis
R64Miami R64
K. BirrellKimberly Birrell🇦🇺No. 76
No. 76 · R64Indian Wells R64
🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 2
No. 2 · QFIndian Wells QF
P. Badosa GibertPaula Badosa Gibert🇪🇸No. 10
No. 10 · R32Dubai R32
🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukNo. 19
No. 19 · R16Indian Wells R16
L. FernandezLeylah Fernandez🇨🇦No. 27
No. 27 · R64Dubai R64
🇳🇿L. SunLulu SunNo. 48
No. 48 · R32Indian Wells R32
E. AlexandrovaEkaterina Alexandrova🇷🇺No. 25
No. 25 · R16Doha R16
🇧🇾V. AzarenkaVictoria Azarenka
R64Indian Wells R64
C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸No. 98
No. 98 · R32Doha R32
🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 47
No. 47 · R32Dubai R32
C. TausonClara Tauson🇩🇰No. 34
No. 34 · R64Doha R64
All 10 matches
🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 2
No. 2 · QFIndian Wells QF
P. Badosa GibertPaula Badosa Gibert🇪🇸No. 10
No. 10 · R32Dubai R32
🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukNo. 19
No. 19 · R16Indian Wells R16
L. FernandezLeylah Fernandez🇨🇦No. 27
No. 27 · R64Dubai R64
🇳🇿L. SunLulu SunNo. 48
No. 48 · R32Indian Wells R32
E. AlexandrovaEkaterina Alexandrova🇷🇺No. 25
No. 25 · R16Doha R16
🇧🇾V. AzarenkaVictoria Azarenka
R64Indian Wells R64
C. BucsaCristina Bucsa🇪🇸No. 98
No. 98 · R32Doha R32
🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 47
No. 47 · R32Dubai R32
C. TausonClara Tauson🇩🇰No. 34
No. 34 · R64Doha R64
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
1–2
3 players
2–1
Lost3-6 3-6Indian Wells QF · No. 2
Lost6-7 1-6Miami R32 · No. 2
Won6-1 7-6Miami R32 · No. 89
Won6-1 6-0Singapore R32 · No. 85
Lost6-3 4-6 4-6Dubai R32 · No. 47
Won6-4 6-1Miami R64 · No. 44
Stats, 6 months going in
By surface
1–0
Clay
1–0
7–5
Hard
15–6
By round
2–0
R16
2–1
0–2
QF
2–0
1–0
At WTA 500s
1–0
How their matches go
13
Completed matches
21
62%
Won in straight sets
57%
0%
Won after losing a set
14%
8%
Lost after winning a set
10%
31%
Lost in straight sets
19%
3–1
Tiebreaks
2–2
0–1
Deciding sets
3–2
8/9
Won after winning set 1
13/13
0/4
Won after losing set 1
2/8
Last 14 days
5
Matches
3
10
Sets
6
1
Days since last match
1