Elise Mertens def. Elina Svitolina — Round of 32, Wimbledon 2025

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Wimbledon 2025

Grand SlamGrassLondon, Great Britain

Played4 Jul 2025

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

🇧🇪ranked WTA number 24 going into this drawWon

Elise Mertens seeded 24 6 7

🇺🇦ranked WTA number 14 going into this draw

Elina Svitolina seeded 14 1 64

🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensvE. SvitolinaElina Svitolina🇺🇦

🇧🇪Elise Mertens

🇺🇦Elina Svitolina

Match stats

Serve

4

Aces

2

1

Double faults

5

59%

1st serve in

57%

68%

1st serve points won

69%

59%

2nd serve points won

30%

64%

Service points won

52%

5/6

Break points saved

5/9

Serve speed (km/h)

189

Fastest serve

181

169

Average 1st serve

168

142

Average 2nd serve

139

Return

48%

Return points won

36%

4/9

Break points won

1/6

Points

21

Winners

22

26

Unforced errors

30

6/12

Net points won

9/13

78

Total points won

61

Head to head

2–1 Mertens

  1. This matchLondon R32won by Mertens
  2. 2025GrassBad Homburg R32won by Svitolina
  3. 2024ClayCharleston R16won by Mertens

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

7–3

7–1

Last 30 days

3–1

By surface

7–1

Grass

3–1

15–6

Hard

11–6

6–5

Clay

16–3

By round

7–5

R32

8–2

4–3

R16

6–3

3–2

At Grand Slams

10–2

How their matches go

39

Completed matches

40

54%

Won in straight sets

57%

15%

Won after losing a set

18%

13%

Lost after winning a set

10%

18%

Lost in straight sets

15%

6–3

Tiebreaks

6–7

6–5

Deciding sets

7–4

22/23

Won after winning set 1

26/28

5/16

Won after losing set 1

4/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

60%

1st serve in

59%

68%

1st serve points won

73%

53%

2nd serve points won

50%

68%

Break points saved

50%

43%

Return points won

43%

45%

Break points won

44%

4.6

Aces a match

2.4

4.4

Double faults a match

3.0

Last 14 days

3

Matches

4

7

Sets

9

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentElise MertensElina Svitolina
🇧🇾SasnovichNo. 108
🇧🇾SasnovichNo. 108WonStuttgart R32WonLondon R64
🇷🇴RuseNo. 57
🇷🇴RuseNo. 57Won's-Hertogenbosch FWonRouen SF
🇬🇷SakkariNo. 85
🇬🇷SakkariNo. 85Won's-Hertogenbosch R16WonMadrid R16
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8LostMiami R32LostParis QFLostMiami R16
🇺🇸StearnsNo. 35
🇺🇸StearnsNo. 35WonMiami R64LostRome QF
🇺🇸PegulaNo. 3
🇺🇸PegulaNo. 3WonRome R32LostMelbourne R64WonIndian Wells R16LostDoha R32
Total
Total7–55–7

Last 10 matches going in

LatestElise MertensElina Svitolina
1Won🇺🇸A. LiAnn LiNo. 64No. 64 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 JulWon🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 108No. 108 · 2 JulLondon R64 · 2 Jul
2Won🇨🇿L. FruhvirtovaLinda FruhvirtovaNo. 150No. 150 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 JunWon🇭🇺A. BondarAnna BondarNo. 75No. 75 · 30 JunLondon R128 · 30 Jun
3Lost🇺🇦E. SvitolinaElina SvitolinaNo. 14No. 14 · 22 JunBad Homburg R32 · 22 JunLost🇧🇷B. Haddad MaiaBeatriz Haddad MaiaR16 · 25 JunBad Homburg R16 · 25 Jun
4Won🇷🇴E. RuseElena Gabriela RuseNo. 80No. 80 · 15 Jun's-Hertogenbosch F · 15 JunWon🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 24No. 24 · 22 JunBad Homburg R32 · 22 Jun
5Won🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaNo. 20No. 20 · 14 Jun's-Hertogenbosch SF · 14 JunLost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 5No. 5 · 3 JunParis QF · 3 Jun
6Won🇨🇳Y. YuanYue YuanNo. 87No. 87 · 13 Jun's-Hertogenbosch QF · 13 JunWon🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 4No. 4 · 1 JunParis R16 · 1 Jun
7Won🇬🇷M. SakkariMaria SakkariNo. 90No. 90 · 12 Jun's-Hertogenbosch R16 · 12 JunWon🇺🇸B. PeraBernarda PeraR32 · 30 MayParis R32 · 30 May
8Won🇧🇬V. TomovaViktoriya TomovaR32 · 9 Jun's-Hertogenbosch R32 · 9 JunWon🇭🇺A. BondarAnna BondarNo. 87No. 87 · 28 MayParis R64 · 28 May
9Lost🇫🇷L. BoissonLois BoissonR128 · 27 MayParis R128 · 27 MayWon🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 76No. 76 · 25 MayParis R128 · 25 May
10Lost🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13No. 13 · 12 MayRome R16 · 12 MayLost🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 44No. 44 · 13 MayRome QF · 13 May