Karolina Pliskova def. Elise Mertens — Round of 32, Mutua Madrid Open 2026
WTA 1000ClayMadrid, Spain
Played26 Apr 2026
🇨🇿ranked WTA number 197 going into this drawWon
Karolina Pliskova 7 2 7
🇧🇪ranked WTA number 21 going into this draw
Elise Mertens seeded 19 5 6 63
🇨🇿Karolina Pliskova
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
Match stats
Serve
2
Aces
9
6
Double faults
2
58%
1st serve in
66%
68%
1st serve points won
71%
59%
2nd serve points won
65%
64%
Service points won
69%
5/8
Break points saved
1/3
Return
31%
Return points won
36%
2/3
Break points won
3/8
91
Total points won
97
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
6–4
Last 10 matches
6–4
4–1
Last 30 days
2–1
By surface
4–1
Clay
2–1
4–3
Hard
11–6
By round
2–2
R32
3–3
1–1
R16
0–3
4–1
At WTA 1000s
6–4
How their matches go
10
Completed matches
20
60%
Won in straight sets
55%
10%
Won after losing a set
10%
10%
Lost after winning a set
15%
20%
Lost in straight sets
20%
3–0
Tiebreaks
0–2
1–1
Deciding sets
2–3
6/7
Won after winning set 1
12/14
1/3
Won after losing set 1
1/6
Serve and return, last 5 matches
64%
1st serve in
61%
72%
1st serve points won
71%
47%
2nd serve points won
46%
65%
Break points saved
61%
41%
Return points won
48%
42%
Break points won
43%
6.6
Aces a match
3.8
4.0
Double faults a match
3.6
Last 14 days
2
Matches
3
5
Sets
7
2
Days since last match
2