Elise Mertens vs Shuai Zhang Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

HEAD TO HEAD

E. Mertens vs S. Zhang

Elise Mertens
Elise Mertens

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Shuai Zhang
Shuai Zhang

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Age
36
1.79m
Height
1.77m
20
C. Rank
102
12
Best Rank
22
10
Total Titles
3
2
YTD Titles
0
$9.7M
Career Money
$5.5M
Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Mertens 3 - 1 Zhang

They have played 10 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 7 and Shuai Zhang winning 3. The last match between Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang was at the Australian Open - Melbourne, 22-01-2022, Round: R3, Surface: Hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-2 6-2.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Mertens3
Zhang1
Last 5 H2H Matches:

(R3Australian Open - Melbourne(01-22-22)

Hard
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Elise Mertens
6
6
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Shuai Zhang
2
2

(R1Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid(04-30-21)

Clay
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Elise Mertens
6
6
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Shuai Zhang
3
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(R1China Open - Beijing(10-01-18)

Hard
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E. Mertens vs S. Zhang H2H Profile

Stats
$9,729,516Career Prize Money$5,466,711
63.17% (482-281)Career Total W/L57.03% (584-440)
1Clay0
2Hard1
21Titles28
3Total H2H Matches1
64.29% (36-20)YTD Win/Loss52.63% (10-9)
2YTD Titles0

E. Mertens vs S. Zhang Match Preview:

  • Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Elise Mertens has won 40.53% of points on their second serve, while Shuai Zhang has won 39.97%. 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 50.13% of their opponent's second serve points, while Shuai Zhang has won 52.07%. The same stats for first serve returns are 27.24% and 29.58% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
  • Under pressure analysis: Elise Mertens has saved 52.51% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Shuai Zhang has saved 45.49% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Elise Mertens has won 64.29% of matches played (W/L 36/20), with Shuai Zhang winning 70.59% (W/L 36/15) 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 279/149), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 42/33). Shuai Zhang has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 65% (W/L 413/272), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 47% (W/L 86/97).
  • 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 Shuai Zhang has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 88.24% of matches (W/L 15/2). 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 4 times before with Elise Mertens winning 3 times and Shuai Zhang being victorious 1 times. They have played 10 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 7 and Shuai Zhang winning 3.
  • The last match between Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang was at the Australian Open - Melbourne, 22-01-2022, Round: R3, Surface: Hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-2 6-2.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:33:36.
  • Deciding set H2H prediction: Elise Mertens and Shuai Zhang have played a deciding set 2 times, with Elise Mertens winning 1 times and Shuai Zhang 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elise Mertens has played against opponents with an average rank of 65.71 while Shuai Zhang has played against players with an average rank of 207.08.
  • 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 41% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Shuai Zhang has won 82% in all matches played on tour.
  • Break point conversion: In recent form, Elise Mertens has converted 33.13% of breakpoint opportunities, and Shuai Zhang has converted 48.84% 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 Shuai Zhang Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

E. Mertens vs S. Zhang H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

Stats
3H2H Matches Won1
7Sets Won3
52Games Won34
19Aces (Total)5
19Total Double Faults12
1:33:36Average Match Time1:33:36
64% (154/241)1st Serve %59% (162/274)
69% (106/154)1st Serve Win %58% (94/162)
48% (42/87)2nd Serve Win %38% (43/112)
66% (23/35)Break Pts Won %59% (13/22)
50% (137/274)Return Points Win %39% (93/241)
75% (3/4)Best‑of‑3 Win %25% (1/4)
50% (1/2)Deciding Set Win %50% (1/2)
100% (3/3)1st Set Won, Won Match100% (1/1)
0% (0/3)1st Set Won, Lost Match0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/3)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Mertens 47%, Zhang 46%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Mertens 56%, Zhang 57%.
Break Points Saved %: Mertens 61%, Zhang 52%.

E. Mertens Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardJapan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025

R2

CZET. Valentova
L
6-4 6-1

R1

ESPC. Bucsa
W
7-6(5) 6-3
HardWuhan Open - Wuhan - 06-10-2025

R2

SUIB. Bencic
L
w/o

R1

RUSP. Kudermetova
W
7-6(5) 6-3
HardChina Open - Beijing - 22-09-2025

R2

USAM. Kessler
L
6-2 6-4

S. Zhang Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardW50 Yokohama - 24-11-2025

R2

CHNY. Yang
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6-3 6-1

R1

JPNH. Kinoshita
W
6-2 6-1
HardW100 Takasaki - 17-11-2025

SF

KORY. Woo
L
6-3 4-6 7-6(4)

QF

RUSD. Astakhova
W
6-3 4-6 6-3

R2

USAH. Chang
W
6-3 6-2
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E. Mertens vs S. Zhang Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Stats
63.17% (482/281)YTD Win/Loss57.03% (584/440)
60.73% (1061/686)Sets Win/Loss55.80% (1280/1014)
55.12% (8716/7096)Games Win/Loss52.32% (10856/9893)
65.19% (279/149)Hard Win/Loss60.29% (413/272)
62.15% (110/67)Clay Win/Loss46.99% (86/97)
61.45% (51/32)Indoor Hard W/L58.54% (48/34)
56.00% (42/33)Grass Win/Loss50.00% (37/37)
0.26Aces Per Game0.12
2003Aces Total1227
0.35Double Faults Per Game0.18
2688Total Double Faults1789
1:18:36Average Match Time1st Match
405.96Average Opponent Rank457.4
59% (23575/40031)1st Serve %66% (31917/48204)
66% (15671/23575)1st Serve Win %62% (19658/31917)
45% (7451/16447)2nd Serve Win %46% (7462/16284)
48% (2541/5330)Break Points Won % (Total)47% (2663/5677)
46% (19062/41409)Return Points Win %44% (21270/47852)
67.48% (83/40)Slam W/L53.68% (73/63)
51.11% (69/66)Masters W/L44.51% (73/91)
64.29% (9/5)Cups W/L50.00% (7/7)
62.68% (173/103)Main Tour W/L49.14% (171/177)
61.48% (83/52)Challenger W/L71.22% (240/97)
81.25% (65/15)Futures W/L80.00% (20/5)
63% (474/751)Best of 3 Sets Win %57% (575/1002)
63% (5/8)Best of 5 Sets Win %67% (2/3)
47% (70/150)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)54% (110/205)
55% (119/218)Deciding Set Win %55% (144/262)
88% (482/422)1st Set Won, Won Match89% (576/514)
12% (482/59)1st Set Won, Lost Match11% (576/61)
20% (281/57)1st Set Lost, Won Match15% (448/69)

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