Elise Mertens vs Taylor Townsend Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
E. Mertens vs T. Townsend

Elise Mertens

BEL

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

1.79m

Height

1.70m

C. Rank

121

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$9.7M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Plays

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Taylor Townsend

USA

1

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

1.79m

Height

1.70m

C. Rank

121

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$9.7M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Plays

Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Mertens 1 - 1 Townsend

They have played 4 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 2 and Taylor Townsend winning 2. The last match between Elise Mertens and Taylor Townsend was at the Singapore Open - Singapore, 28-01-2025, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-1 6-0.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Mertens	1
Townsend	1

Last 2 H2H Matches:

(R1) Singapore Open - Singapore(01-28-25)

Stats

Elise Mertens

Taylor Townsend

(R2) Miami Open - Miami(03-21-24)

Stats

Taylor Townsend

Elise Mertens

E. Mertens vs T. Townsend H2H Profile

E. Mertens	Stats	T. Townsend
$9,729,516	Career Prize Money	$2,690,179
63.25% (482-280)	Career Total W/L	62.08% (311-190)
0	Hard	1
1	Indoor	0
21	Titles	14
1	Total H2H Matches	1
65.45% (36-19)	YTD Win/Loss	52.94% (9-8)
2	YTD Titles	0

E. Mertens vs T. Townsend Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Elise Mertens has won 41.26% of points on their second serve, while Taylor Townsend has won 42.04%. 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 49.95% of their opponent's second serve points, while Taylor Townsend has won 46.72%. The same stats for first serve returns are 27.28% and 31.14% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Elise Mertens has saved 53.13% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Taylor Townsend has saved 57.66% 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 Taylor Townsend winning 58.33% (W/L 21/15) 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 279/148), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 42/33). Taylor Townsend has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 65% (W/L 114/51), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 38% (W/L 8/13).
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 Taylor Townsend has played most of their matches on the Grand Slam, winning 61.54% of matches (W/L 8/5). 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 1 times and Taylor Townsend being victorious 1 times. They have played 4 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 2 and Taylor Townsend winning 2.
The last match between Elise Mertens and Taylor Townsend was at the Singapore Open - Singapore, 28-01-2025, Round: R1, Surface: I.hard, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-1 6-0.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:6:59.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elise Mertens has played against opponents with an average rank of 67.02 while Taylor Townsend has played against players with an average rank of 114.67.
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 Taylor Townsend has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Elise Mertens has converted 32.38% of breakpoint opportunities, and Taylor Townsend has converted 31.58% 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 Taylor Townsend Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

E. Mertens vs T. Townsend H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

E. Mertens	Stats	T. Townsend
1	H2H Matches Won	1
2	Sets Won	2
16	Games Won	13
5	Aces (Total)	5
9	Total Double Faults	4
1:6:59	Average Match Time	1:6:59
55% (52/94)	1st Serve %	71% (59/83)
69% (36/52)	1st Serve Win %	58% (34/59)
50% (21/42)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (12/24)
50% (5/10)	Break Pts Won %	36% (4/11)
45% (37/83)	Return Points Win %	39% (37/94)
50% (1/2)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	50% (1/2)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

E. Mertens Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Japan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025
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
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara - 08-09-2025
R2 Elsa JacquemotE. Jacquemot	L	4-6 6-3 6-4	Stats

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T. Townsend Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Japan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025
Q3 Dalma GalfiD. Galfi	L	6-1 6-3	Stats
Q1 Mei YamaguchiM. Yamaguchi	W	6-7(4) 6-3 7-6(3)	Stats
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
R4 Barbora KrejcikovaB. Krejcikova	L	1-6 7-6(13) 6-3	Stats
R3 Mirra AndreevaM. Andreeva	W	7-5 6-2	Stats
R2 Jelena OstapenkoJ. Ostapenko	W	7-5 6-1	Stats

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E. Mertens vs T. Townsend Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

E. Mertens	Stats	T. Townsend
63.25% (482/280)	YTD Win/Loss	62.08% (311/190)
60.80% (1061/684)	Sets Win/Loss	59.33% (690/473)
55.15% (8711/7084)	Games Win/Loss	53.60% (5762/4989)
65.34% (279/148)	Hard Win/Loss	60.87% (182/117)
62.15% (110/67)	Clay Win/Loss	69.09% (114/51)
61.45% (51/32)	Indoor Hard W/L	43.75% (7/9)
56.00% (42/33)	Grass Win/Loss	38.10% (8/13)
0.26	Aces Per Game	0.24
2003	Aces Total	1245
0.35	Double Faults Per Game	0.19
2684	Total Double Faults	972
1:18:36	Average Match Time	1:20:23
401.59	Average Opponent Rank	446.72
59% (23543/39986)	1st Serve %	67% (18862/28193)
66% (15653/23543)	1st Serve Win %	63% (11974/18862)
45% (7446/16434)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (4632/9331)
48% (2540/5326)	Break Points Won % (Total)	46% (1556/3397)
46% (19046/41355)	Return Points Win %	44% (12693/28919)
67.48% (83/40)	Slam W/L	51.85% (42/39)
51.11% (69/66)	Masters W/L	61.36% (54/34)
64.29% (9/5)	Cups W/L	100.00% (1/0)
62.91% (173/102)	Main Tour W/L	45.83% (33/39)
61.48% (83/52)	Challenger W/L	69.64% (172/75)
81.25% (65/15)	Futures W/L	75.00% (9/3)
63% (474/750)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	62% (308/496)
63% (5/8)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	0% (0/0)
47% (70/150)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	59% (70/119)
55% (119/218)	Deciding Set Win %	57% (96/167)
88% (482/422)	1st Set Won, Won Match	89% (293/261)
12% (482/59)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	11% (293/32)
20% (280/57)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	25% (208/51)