Elise Mertens vs Mai Hontama Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
E. Mertens vs M. Hontama
Elise Mertens
BEL
l
w
l
w
w
l
w
w
l
l
2
Win
2
Played
0
Win
29
Age
26
1.79m
Height
-
22
C. Rank
187
12
Best Rank
105
0
Total Titles
0
0
Ytd Titles
0
$9.7M
Career Money
$635.2K
Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)
Plays
-
Mai Hontama
JPN
l
w
l
w
l
l
w
w
l
l
2
Win
2
Played
0
Win
29
Age
26
1.79m
Height
-
22
C. Rank
187
12
Best Rank
105
0
Total Titles
0
0
Ytd Titles
0
$9.7M
Career Money
$635.2K
Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)
Plays
-
Head-To-Head: Mertens 2 - 0 Hontama
They have played 4 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 4 and Mai Hontama winning 0. The last match between Elise Mertens and Mai Hontama was at the Japan Open Tennis Championships - Osaka, 15-10-2024, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-1 6-1.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Mertens | 2 |
| Hontama | 0 |
Last H2H Matches:
(R1) Japan Open Tennis Championships - Osaka(10-15-24)
Elise Mertens
6
6
Mai Hontama
1
1
(QF) Jasmin Open Tunisia - Monastir(10-20-23)
Elise Mertens
6
6
Mai Hontama
3
2
E. Mertens vs M. Hontama H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $9,701,906 | Career Prize Money | $635,248 |
| 63.24% (480-279) | Career Total W/L | 58.69% (287-202) |
| 2 | Hard | 0 |
| 21 | Titles | 4 |
| 2 | Total H2H Matches | 0 |
| 65.38% (34-18) | YTD Win/Loss | 0.00% (0-2) |
| 2 | YTD Titles | 0 |
E. Mertens vs M. Hontama Match Preview
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Elise Mertens has won 39.60% of points on their second serve, while Mai Hontama has won 37.88%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
- Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Elise Mertens, in recent form, has won 50.30% of their opponent's second serve points, while Mai Hontama has won 51.68%. The same stats for first serve returns are 28.05% and 36.62% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
- Under pressure analysis: Elise Mertens has saved 50.80% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Mai Hontama has saved 44.04% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Elise Mertens has won 63.16% of matches played (W/L 36/ 21), with Mai Hontama winning 44.83% (W/L 36/ 32) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
- Best surface: Elise Mertens has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 65% (W/L 277/ 147), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 42/ 33). Mai Hontama has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 60% (W/L 214/ 140), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 47% (W/L 7/ 8).
- Player level: In the last year, Elise Mertens has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 74.07% of matches (W/L 20/ 7), where as Mai Hontama has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 50.00% of matches (W/L 16/ 16). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
- Direct H2H matches: They have played 2 times before with Elise Mertens winning 2 times and Mai Hontama being victorious 0 times. They have played 4 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 4 and Mai Hontama winning 0. The last match between Elise Mertens and Mai Hontama was at the Japan Open Tennis Championships - Osaka, 15-10-2024, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-1 6-1.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:12:38.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elise Mertens has played against opponents with an average rank of 68.14 while Mai Hontama has played against players with an average rank of 261.69.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Elise Mertens has won 40% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Mai Hontama has won 29% in all matches played on tour.
- Break point conversion: In recent form, Elise Mertens has converted 32.77% of breakpoint opportunities, and Mai Hontama has converted 36.36% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
Elise Mertens vs Mai Hontama Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
E. Mertens vs M. Hontama H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2 | H2H Matches Won | 0 |
| 4 | Sets Won | 0 |
| 24 | Games Won | 7 |
| 8 | Aces (Total) | 1 |
| 5 | Total Double Faults | 4 |
| 1:12:38 | Avg. Match Time | 1:12:38 |
| 55% (41/74) | 1st Serve % | 70% (76/109) |
| 88% (36/41) | 1st Serve Win % | 53% (40/76) |
| 67% (22/33) | 2nd Serve Win % | 30% (10/33) |
| 48% (10/21) | Break Pts Won % | 100% (1/1) |
| 54% (59/109) | Return Pts Won % | 22% (16/74) |
| 100% (2/2) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 0% (0/2) |
| 100% (2/2) | 1st Set Won → Match Won | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/2) | 1st Set Won → Match Lost | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost → Match Won | 0% (0/2) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Mertens 47%, Hontama 45%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Mertens 57%, Hontama 57%.
Break Points Saved %: Mertens 61%, Hontama 53%.
E. Mertens Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara - 08-09-2025 | ||||
R2  Elsa JacquemotE. Jacquemot | L | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025 | ||||
R3  Cristina BucsaC. Bucsa | L | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | ||
R2  Lulu SunL. Sun | W | 6-2 6-3 | ||
R1  Alyssa AhnA. Ahn | W | 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey - 18-08-2025 | ||||
QF  Diana ShnaiderD. Shnaider | L | 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(4) | ||
M. Hontama Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Open - Seoul - 15-09-2025 | ||||
Q1  Ella SeidelE. Seidel | L | 6-2 3-6 7-6(7) | ||
 Huzhou Open - Huzhou - 08-09-2025 | ||||
QF Alina CharaevaA. Charaeva | L | 7-6(2) 6-4 | ||
R2  Xinxin YaoX. Yao | W | 7-6(3) 7-5 | ||
R1 Meiling WangM. Wang | W | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| WTA Changsha Open - Changsha - 01-09-2025 | ||||
R1 Ekaterina ReyngoldE. Reyngold | L | 6-1 6-1 | ||
E. Mertens vs M. Hontama Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 63.24% (480/279) | YTD Win/Loss | 58.69% (287/202) |
| 60.78% (1057/682) | Sets Win/Loss | 57.34% (637/474) |
| 55.16% (8679/7054) | Games Win/Loss | 53.45% (5359/4668) |
| 65.33% (277/147) | Hard Win/Loss | 60.45% (214/140) |
| 62.15% (110/67) | Clay Win/Loss | 53.57% (30/26) |
| 61.45% (51/32) | Indoor Hard W/L | 56.25% (36/28) |
| 56.00% (42/33) | Grass Win/Loss | 46.67% (7/8) |
| 0.26 | Aces Per Game | 0.04 |
| 1984 | Aces Total | 201 |
| 0.35 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.29 |
| 2669 | Total Double Faults | 1415 |
| 1:18:32 | Average Match Time | 1:31:44 |
| 399.03 | Average Opponent Rank | 421.74 |
| 59% (23433/39774) | 1st Serve % | 67% (19934/29716) |
| 66% (15573/23433) | 1st Serve Win % | 59% (11679/19934) |
| 45% (7394/16332) | 2nd Serve Win % | 45% (4441/9768) |
| 48% (2535/5308) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 50% (2075/4161) |
| 46% (18966/41148) | Return Points Win % | 48% (14655/30236) |
| 67.48% (83/40) | Slam W/L | 48.48% (16/17) |
| 51.13% (68/65) | Masters W/L | 50.00% (9/9) |
| 64.29% (9/5) | Cups W/L | 80.00% (8/2) |
| 62.77% (172/102) | Main Tour W/L | 49.18% (30/31) |
| 61.48% (83/52) | Challenger W/L | 59.94% (196/131) |
| 81.25% (65/15) | Futures W/L | 70.00% (28/12) |
| 63% (472/747) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 59% (284/481) |
| 63% (5/8) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 46% (68/148) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 50% (46/92) |
| 55% (119/218) | Deciding Set Win % | 53% (74/139) |
| 88% (480/420) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 88% (278/244) |
| 12% (480/59) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 12% (278/33) |
| 20% (279/57) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 20% (211/43) |
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