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Elena Rybakina def. Elise Mertens — Round of 32, Cincinnati Open 2025

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Cincinnati Open 2025

WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played11 Aug 2025

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 10 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina seeded 9 4 6 7

🇧🇪ranked WTA number 22 going into this draw

Elise Mertens seeded 19 6 3 5

Next · Round of 16vs 🇺🇸Madison Keys

What this match is worth

Points earned

Rybakina +120Mertens +65

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Head to head

3-0Rybakina

What decided it

  • Rybakina broke 3 times from 8 chances, Mertens 2 from 6
  • Rybakina came back from a set down
  • 11 aces and 10 double faults from Rybakina