Lin Zhu vs Elise Mertens Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

Our Predictions

H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
L. Zhu vs E. Mertens

Lin Zhu

CHN

1

Win

Played

3

Win

Age

1.73m

Height

1.79m

163

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.0M

Career Money

$9.7M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Elise Mertens

BEL

1

Win

Played

3

Win

Age

1.73m

Height

1.79m

163

C. Rank

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.0M

Career Money

$9.7M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Zhu 1 - 3 Mertens

They have played 9 sets in total, with Lin Zhu winning 2 and Elise Mertens winning 7. The last match between Elise Mertens and Lin Zhu was at the Wimbledon - London, 30-06-2021, Round: R2, Surface: Grass, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-2 6-0.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Zhu	1
Mertens	3

Last 4 H2H Matches:

(R2) Wimbledon - London(06-30-21)

Stats

Elise Mertens

Lin Zhu

(R2) Australian Open - Melbourne(02-11-21)

Stats

Elise Mertens

Lin Zhu

(R1) Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai(02-18-19)

Stats

Lin Zhu

Elise Mertens

L. Zhu vs E. Mertens H2H Profile

L. Zhu	Stats	E. Mertens
$1,966,094	Career Prize Money	$9,729,516
58.84% (446-312)	Career Total W/L	63.17% (482-281)
0	Grass	1
1	Hard	2
17	Titles	21
1	Total H2H Matches	3
41.18% (7-10)	YTD Win/Loss	64.29% (36-20)
0	YTD Titles	2

L. Zhu vs E. Mertens Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Lin Zhu has won 38.38% of points on their second serve, while Elise Mertens has won 41.30%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Lin Zhu, in recent form, has won 48.89% of their opponent's second serve points, while Elise Mertens has won 50.26%. The same stats for first serve returns are 33.51% and 26.79% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Lin Zhu has saved 48.70% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Elise Mertens has saved 52.86% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Lin Zhu has won 55.26% of matches played (W/L 21/17), with Elise Mertens winning 64.29% (W/L 36/20) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Lin Zhu has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 62% (W/L 377/232), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 38% (W/L 19/31). Elise Mertens has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 62% (W/L 279/149), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 42/33).
Player level: In the last year, Lin Zhu has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 72.22% of matches (W/L 13/5), where as Elise Mertens has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 74.07% of matches (W/L 20/7). 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 Lin Zhu winning 1 times and Elise Mertens being victorious 3 times. They have played 9 sets in total, with Lin Zhu winning 2 and Elise Mertens winning 7.
The last match between Lin Zhu and Elise Mertens was at the Wimbledon - London, 30-06-2021, Round: R2, Surface: Grass, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 6-2 6-0.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:47:6.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Lin Zhu has played against opponents with an average rank of 226.66 while Elise Mertens has played against players with an average rank of 65.66.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Lin Zhu has won 43% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Elise Mertens has won 41% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Lin Zhu has converted 40.97% of breakpoint opportunities, and Elise Mertens has converted 33.14% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Lin Zhu vs Elise Mertens Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

L. Zhu vs E. Mertens H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

L. Zhu	Stats	E. Mertens
1	H2H Matches Won	3
2	Sets Won	7
33	Games Won	54
3	Aces (Total)	18
9	Total Double Faults	14
1:47:6	Average Match Time	1:47:6
63% (194/306)	1st Serve %	62% (173/281)
53% (103/194)	1st Serve Win %	68% (118/173)
44% (49/112)	2nd Serve Win %	48% (52/108)
52% (13/25)	Break Pts Won %	47% (23/49)
39% (111/282)	Return Points Win %	50% (154/306)
25% (1/4)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	75% (3/4)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Won Match	75% (3/4)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	25% (1/4)
25% (1/4)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/0)

Recent Performance Stats

L. Zhu Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang - 27-10-2025
R1 Alycia ParksA. Parks	L	6-3 2-1 ret.	Stats
Ningbo Open - Ningbo - 13-10-2025
QF Diana ShnaiderD. Shnaider	L	2-6 6-3 6-1	Stats
R2 Mirra AndreevaM. Andreeva	W	4-6 6-3 6-2	Stats
R1 Emma RaducanuE. Raducanu	W	3-6 6-4 6-1	Stats
Wuhan Open - Wuhan - 06-10-2025
R1 Maya JointM. Joint	L	7-5 7-6(10)	Stats

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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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L. Zhu vs E. Mertens Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

L. Zhu	Stats	E. Mertens
58.84% (446/312)	YTD Win/Loss	63.17% (482/281)
56.60% (990/759)	Sets Win/Loss	60.73% (1061/686)
52.69% (8374/7518)	Games Win/Loss	55.12% (8716/7096)
61.90% (377/232)	Hard Win/Loss	65.19% (279/149)
45.61% (26/31)	Clay Win/Loss	62.15% (110/67)
57.14% (24/18)	Indoor Hard W/L	61.45% (51/32)
38.00% (19/31)	Grass Win/Loss	56.00% (42/33)
0.11	Aces Per Game	0.26
877	Aces Total	2003
0.19	Double Faults Per Game	0.35
1477	Total Double Faults	2688
1:7:14	Average Match Time	1:18:36
500.78	Average Opponent Rank	405.81
63% (23005/36604)	1st Serve %	59% (23575/40031)
62% (14239/23005)	1st Serve Win %	66% (15671/23575)
47% (6330/13604)	2nd Serve Win %	45% (7451/16447)
49% (2164/4411)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (2541/5330)
45% (16505/36296)	Return Points Win %	46% (19062/41409)
48.61% (35/37)	Slam W/L	67.48% (83/40)
37.70% (23/38)	Masters W/L	51.11% (69/66)
69.23% (9/4)	Cups W/L	64.29% (9/5)
53.37% (95/83)	Main Tour W/L	62.68% (173/103)
63.69% (207/118)	Challenger W/L	61.48% (83/52)
70.64% (77/32)	Futures W/L	81.25% (65/15)
59% (441/748)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	63% (474/751)
33% (1/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	63% (5/8)
51% (76/149)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	47% (70/150)
58% (137/237)	Deciding Set Win %	55% (119/218)
87% (423/366)	1st Set Won, Won Match	88% (482/422)
13% (423/56)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	12% (482/59)
24% (335/79)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (281/57)