Elise Mertens def. Clervie Ngounoue — Round of 64, Cincinnati Open 2025
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Cincinnati Open 2025
WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA4 – 18 Aug
Rounds
🇧🇪19 seedWon
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Clervie Ngounoue6635
Points earned
+65
Mertens · Ngounoue banks 35
Around this match
Seeds left
31 of 31 — nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6…
Both roads here
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Mertens
Round
Ngounoue
Bye
R128
Hailey Baptiste🇺🇸
6-1 4-6 6-1
Elise Mertens and Clervie Ngounoue reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Elise Mertens had a bye; Clervie Ngounoue beat Hailey Baptiste
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
0–0
Sets won
2–1
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Games won
67%
0–0
Tiebreaks
0–0
0
Deciding sets
1
Elise Mertens left, Clervie Ngounoueright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.