Elise Mertens def. Panna Udvardy — Round of 16, Abierto GNP Seguros 2026
WTA 500HardMonterrey, Mexico
Played26 Aug 2026
🇧🇪ranked WTA number 22 going into this drawWon
Elise Mertens seeded 2 6 4 6
🇭🇺ranked WTA number 77 going into this draw
Panna Udvardy 1 6 3
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
🇭🇺Panna Udvardy
Match stats
Serve
7
Aces
4
6
Double faults
3
62%
1st serve in
58%
78%
1st serve points won
69%
50%
2nd serve points won
37%
67%
Service points won
56%
1/3
Break points saved
2/7
Return
44%
Return points won
33%
5/7
Break points won
2/3
85
Total points won
66
Head to head
2–0 Mertens
- This matchMonterrey R16won by Mertens
- 2026ClayRome R64won by Mertens
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
6–4
Last 10 matches
5–5
1–2
Last 30 days
2–2
By surface
3–4
Hard
2–2
5–4
Clay
12–8
7–4
Grass
2–3
By round
1–5
R16
3–3
0–1
QF
2–1
3–3
At WTA 500s
1–1
How their matches go
27
Completed matches
27
41%
Won in straight sets
30%
15%
Won after losing a set
22%
11%
Lost after winning a set
19%
33%
Lost in straight sets
30%
2–1
Tiebreaks
8–2
4–3
Deciding sets
6–5
11/13
Won after winning set 1
12/15
4/14
Won after losing set 1
2/12
Serve and return, last 5 matches
52%
1st serve in
57%
67%
1st serve points won
64%
39%
2nd serve points won
48%
65%
Break points saved
49%
38%
Return points won
40%
45%
Break points won
41%
4.0
Aces a match
4.2
5.8
Double faults a match
2.2
Last 14 days
1
Matches
2
3
Sets
5
11
Days since last match
1
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Elise Mertens | Panna Udvardy |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸BucsaNo. 38 | ||
| 🇪🇸BucsaNo. 38 | WonIndian Wells R64 | LostCincinnati R128 |
| 🇯🇵OsakaNo. 13 | ||
| 🇯🇵OsakaNo. 13 | LostCanada R32LostBad Homburg R16 | LostCanada R64 |
| 🇭🇺BondarNo. 76 | ||
| 🇭🇺BondarNo. 76 | WonCanada R64 | WonEastbourne R32 |
| 🇨🇿BouzkovaNo. 27 | ||
| 🇨🇿BouzkovaNo. 27 | WonLondon R16 | LostBogota F |
| 🇷🇺AndreevaNo. 6 | ||
| 🇷🇺AndreevaNo. 6 | LostRome R16 | LostMadrid R64 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 3–3 | 1–4 |