Elise Mertens vs Simona Halep Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

Our Predictions

H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
E. Mertens vs S. Halep

Elise Mertens

BEL

2

Win

Played

4

Win

Age

1.79m

Height

1.68m

C. Rank

859

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$9.7M

Career Money

$29.6M

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Simona Halep

ROU

2

Win

Played

4

Win

Age

1.79m

Height

1.68m

C. Rank

859

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$9.7M

Career Money

$29.6M

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Mertens 2 - 4 Halep

They have played 14 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 4 and Simona Halep winning 10. The last match between Elise Mertens and Simona Halep was at the Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid, 04-05-2021, Round: R3, Surface: Clay, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Mertens	2
Halep	4

Last 6 H2H Matches:

(R3) Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid(05-04-21)

Stats

Elise Mertens

Simona Halep

(F) Prague Open - Prague(08-16-20)

Stats

Simona Halep

Elise Mertens

(R4) Australian Open - Melbourne(01-27-20)

Stats

Simona Halep

Elise Mertens

E. Mertens vs S. Halep H2H Profile

E. Mertens	Stats	S. Halep
$9,729,516	Career Prize Money	$29,593,076
63.17% (482-281)	Career Total W/L	70.11% (577-246)
1	Clay	3
1	Hard	1
21	Titles	30
2	Total H2H Matches	4
64.29% (36-20)	YTD Win/Loss	0.00% (0-1)
2	YTD Titles	0

E. Mertens vs S. Halep 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 Simona Halep has won 0%. 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 Simona Halep has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 27.24% and 0% 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 Simona Halep has saved 0% 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 Simona Halep winning 0% (W/L 0/1) 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). Simona Halep has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 65% (W/L 210/71), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 60% (W/L 55/36).
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 Simona Halep has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 0.00% of matches (W/L 0/1). 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 6 times before with Elise Mertens winning 2 times and Simona Halep being victorious 4 times. They have played 14 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 4 and Simona Halep winning 10.
The last match between Elise Mertens and Simona Halep was at the Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid, 04-05-2021, Round: R3, Surface: Clay, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 4-6 7-5 7-5.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:41:24.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elise Mertens has played against opponents with an average rank of 65.7 while Simona Halep has played against players with an average rank of 106.
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 Simona Halep has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Elise Mertens has converted 33.13% of breakpoint opportunities, and Simona Halep has converted 0% 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 Simona Halep Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

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

E. Mertens	Stats	S. Halep
2	H2H Matches Won	4
4	Sets Won	10
54	Games Won	78
6	Aces (Total)	10
33	Total Double Faults	20
1:41:24	Average Match Time	1:41:24
63% (302/478)	1st Serve %	68% (272/402)
54% (164/302)	1st Serve Win %	65% (178/272)
39% (69/176)	2nd Serve Win %	43% (56/130)
49% (22/45)	Break Pts Won %	45% (35/78)
42% (168/402)	Return Points Win %	51% (245/478)
33% (2/6)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	67% (4/6)
100% (2/2)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/2)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Won Match	67% (4/6)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	33% (2/6)
33% (2/6)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/0)

Recent Performance Stats

E. Mertens Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Japan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025
R2 Tereza ValentovaT. Valentova	L	6-4 6-1	Stats
R1 Cristina BucsaC. Bucsa	W	7-6(5) 6-3	Stats
Wuhan Open - Wuhan - 06-10-2025
R2 Belinda BencicB. Bencic	L	w/o	Stats
R1 Polina KudermetovaP. Kudermetova	W	7-6(5) 6-3	Stats
China Open - Beijing - 22-09-2025
R2 Mccartney KesslerM. Kessler	L	6-2 6-4	Stats

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S. Halep Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca - 03-02-2025
R1 Lucia BronzettiL. Bronzetti	L	6-1 6-1	Stats
Hong Kong Tennis Open - Hong Kong - 28-10-2024
R1 Yue YuanY. Yuan	L	6-3 6-3	Stats
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong - 30-09-2024
R2 Anna BlinkovaA. Blinkova	L	6-2 6-1	Stats
R1 Arina RodionovaA. Rodionova	W	6-2 4-6 6-4	Stats
Trophee Clarins - Paris - 13-05-2024
R1 Mccartney KesslerM. Kessler	L	5-7 3-2 ret.	Stats

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E. Mertens vs S. Halep Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

E. Mertens	Stats	S. Halep
63.17% (482/281)	YTD Win/Loss	70.37% (577/243)
60.73% (1061/686)	Sets Win/Loss	66.17% (1236/632)
55.12% (8716/7096)	Games Win/Loss	56.81% (9585/7286)
65.19% (279/149)	Hard Win/Loss	69.15% (260/116)
62.15% (110/67)	Clay Win/Loss	74.73% (210/71)
61.45% (51/32)	Indoor Hard W/L	60.82% (59/38)
56.00% (42/33)	Grass Win/Loss	72.73% (48/18)
0.26	Aces Per Game	0.17
2003	Aces Total	1362
0.35	Double Faults Per Game	0.25
2688	Total Double Faults	2056
1:18:36	Average Match Time	1:14:45
407.17	Average Opponent Rank	413.59
59% (23575/40031)	1st Serve %	65% (30158/46220)
66% (15671/23575)	1st Serve Win %	63% (19097/30158)
45% (7451/16447)	2nd Serve Win %	47% (7621/16063)
48% (2541/5330)	Break Points Won % (Total)	51% (3288/6485)
46% (19062/41409)	Return Points Win %	48% (23065/48062)
67.48% (83/40)	Slam W/L	71.34% (117/47)
51.11% (69/66)	Masters W/L	70.41% (207/87)
64.29% (9/5)	Cups W/L	80.00% (20/5)
62.68% (173/103)	Main Tour W/L	69.30% (158/70)
61.48% (83/52)	Challenger W/L	62.65% (52/31)
81.25% (65/15)	Futures W/L	88.46% (23/3)
63% (474/751)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	71% (571/800)
63% (5/8)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	33% (2/6)
47% (70/150)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	52% (79/152)
55% (119/218)	Deciding Set Win %	65% (155/237)
88% (482/422)	1st Set Won, Won Match	91% (542/493)
12% (482/59)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	9% (542/47)
20% (281/57)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	31% (278/85)