Elise Mertens def. Maria Sakkari — Round of 16, Libema Open 2025
WTA 250Grass's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Played12 Jun 2025
🇧🇪ranked WTA number 24 going into this drawWon
Elise Mertens seeded 3 6 6
🇬🇷ranked WTA number 90 going into this draw
Maria Sakkari 3 0
Form going in
6–4
Won–lost, last 10 matches
5–5
1–1
Won–lost, last 30 days
1–1
🇧🇬V. TomovaViktoriya Tomova
R32's-Hertogenbosch R32
A. KoevermansAnouk Koevermans🇳🇱No. 203
No. 203 · R32's-Hertogenbosch R32
🇫🇷L. BoissonLois Boisson
R128Paris R128
E. JacquemotElsa Jacquemot🇫🇷No. 139
No. 139 · R128Paris R128
🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13
No. 13 · R16Rome R16
M. LinetteMagda Linette🇵🇱No. 33
No. 33 · R64Rome R64
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R32Rome R32
B. BencicBelinda Bencic🇨🇭No. 42
No. 42 · R128Rome R128
🇳🇱S. LamensSuzan LamensNo. 73
No. 73 · R64Rome R64
E. SvitolinaElina Svitolina🇺🇦No. 18
No. 18 · R16Madrid R16
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · R32Madrid R32
J. PaoliniJasmine Paolini🇮🇹No. 6
No. 6 · R32Madrid R32
🇨🇴M. Osorio SerranoMaria Camila Osorio SerranoNo. 52
No. 52 · R64Madrid R64
M. LinetteMagda Linette🇵🇱No. 30
No. 30 · R64Madrid R64
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · QFStuttgart QF
X. WangXinyu Wang🇨🇳No. 41
No. 41 · R128Madrid R128
🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13
No. 13 · R16Stuttgart R16
J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas Maneiro🇪🇸No. 69
No. 69 · R32Rouen R32
🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 109
No. 109 · R32Stuttgart R32
Q. ZhengQinwen Zheng🇨🇳No. 9
No. 9 · R32Charleston R32
All 10 matches
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · R32Madrid R32
J. PaoliniJasmine Paolini🇮🇹No. 6
No. 6 · R32Madrid R32
🇨🇴M. Osorio SerranoMaria Camila Osorio SerranoNo. 52
No. 52 · R64Madrid R64
M. LinetteMagda Linette🇵🇱No. 30
No. 30 · R64Madrid R64
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · QFStuttgart QF
X. WangXinyu Wang🇨🇳No. 41
No. 41 · R128Madrid R128
🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13
No. 13 · R16Stuttgart R16
J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas Maneiro🇪🇸No. 69
No. 69 · R32Rouen R32
🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 109
No. 109 · R32Stuttgart R32
Q. ZhengQinwen Zheng🇨🇳No. 9
No. 9 · R32Charleston R32
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
5–3
6 players
3–4
Won6-4 6-0's-Hertogenbosch R32
Won6-0 6-3Indian Wells R64
Won6-3 6-2Linz R16
Won7-5 6-1Rome R32 · No. 3
Lost4-6 2-6Melbourne R64 · No. 7
Lost4-6 1-6Adelaide R16
Won6-3 6-3Madrid R64 · No. 52
Won6-4 6-2Singapore QF · No. 59
Lost4-6 7-6 4-6Melbourne R128 · No. 61
Won6-3 6-4Singapore SF · No. 37
Won6-4 7-6Madrid R128 · No. 41
Lost3-6 6-3 3-6Charleston R16 · No. 9
Lost4-6 1-6Charleston R32 · No. 9
Lost6-7 1-6Miami R32 · No. 2
Lost3-6 2-6Doha R32 · No. 2
Stats, 6 months going in
By surface
1–0
Grass
1–0
15–6
Hard
5–8
6–5
Clay
5–5
By round
3–3
R16
1–2
2–1
QF
0–1
10–1
At WTA 250s
1–1
How their matches go
32
Completed matches
22
53%
Won in straight sets
36%
13%
Won after losing a set
5%
16%
Lost after winning a set
14%
19%
Lost in straight sets
45%
4–2
Tiebreaks
3–2
4–5
Deciding sets
1–3
18/19
Won after winning set 1
9/10
3/13
Won after losing set 1
0/12
Last 14 days
1
Matches
1
2
Sets
2
3
Days since last match
1