Elise Mertens vs Monica Niculescu Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
E. Mertens vs M. Niculescu
Elise Mertens
BEL
w
l
w
w
l
w
w
l
l
l
3
Win
3
Played
0
Win
29
Age
38
1.79m
Height
1.68m
22
C. Rank
687
12
Best Rank
28
0
Total Title
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$9.7M
Career Money
$2.9M
Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
Monica Niculescu
ROU
l
w
w
w
l
w
w
l
w
w
3
Win
3
Played
0
Win
29
Age
38
1.79m
Height
1.68m
22
C. Rank
687
12
Best Rank
28
0
Total Title
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$9.7M
Career Money
$2.9M
Right-handed (Two-handed backhand)
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed both sides)
Head-to-head: Mertens 3 - 0 Niculescu
They have played 6 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 6 and Monica Niculescu winning 0. The last match between Elise Mertens and Monica Niculescu was at the Wimbledon - London, 04-07-2019, Round: R2, Surface: Grass, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 7-5 6-0.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Mertens | 3 |
| Niculescu | 0 |
Last H2H Matches:
(R2) Wimbledon - London(07-04-19)
Elise Mertens
7
6
Monica Niculescu
5
0
(QF) Hobart International - Hobart(01-11-18)
Elise Mertens
w/o
Monica Niculescu
(R1) Swiss Women's Championship - Biel(04-10-17)
Elise Mertens
6
6
Monica Niculescu
2
2
E. Mertens vs M. Niculescu H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $9,701,906 | Career Prize Money | $2,875,657 |
| 63.16% (480-280) | Career Total W/L | 57.09% (475-357) |
| 1 | Grass | 0 |
| 1 | Hard | 0 |
| 1 | Indoor | 0 |
| 21 | Titles | 16 |
| 3 | Total H2H Matches | 0 |
| 64.15% (34-19) | YTD Win/Loss | 0% (0-0) |
| 2 | YTD Titles | 0 |
E. Mertens vs M. Niculescu Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Elise Mertens has won 40.35% of points on their second serve, while Monica Niculescu 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 50.05% of their opponent's second serve points, while Monica Niculescu has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 28.13% 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 51.38% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Monica Niculescu has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Elise Mertens has won 62.50% of matches played (W/L 35/21), with Monica Niculescu winning 0% (W/L 0/0) 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 277/148), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 56% (W/L 42/33). Monica Niculescu has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 65% (W/L 92/58), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 52% (W/L 33/30).
- 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 Monica Niculescu has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). 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 3 times before with Elise Mertens winning 3 times and Monica Niculescu being victorious 0 times. They have played 6 sets in total, with Elise Mertens winning 6 and Monica Niculescu winning 0.
- The last match between Elise Mertens and Monica Niculescu was at the Wimbledon - London, 04-07-2019, Round: R2, Surface: Grass, with Elise Mertens getting the victory 7-5 6-0.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:21:40.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Elise Mertens has played against opponents with an average rank of 67.7 while Monica Niculescu has played against players with an average rank of 0.
- 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 39% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Monica Niculescu has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
- Break point conversion: In recent form, Elise Mertens has converted 33.49% of breakpoint opportunities, and Monica Niculescu 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 Monica Niculescu Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
E. Mertens vs M. Niculescu H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3 | H2H Matches Won | 0 |
| 6 | Sets Won | 0 |
| 37 | Games Won | 13 |
| 7 | Aces (Total) | 0 |
| 9 | Total Double Faults | 3 |
| 1:21:40 | Average Match Time | 1:21:40 |
| 61% (101/165) | 1st Serve % | 82% (140/171) |
| 74% (75/101) | 1st Serve Win % | 47% (66/140) |
| 50% (32/64) | 2nd Serve Win % | 39% (12/31) |
| 52% (15/29) | Break Pts Won % | 20% (3/15) |
| 54% (93/171) | Return Points Win % | 35% (58/165) |
| 100% (3/3) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 0% (0/3) |
| 100% (3/3) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/3) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/3) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Mertens 47%, Niculescu 0%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Mertens 57%, Niculescu 0%.
Break Points Saved %: Mertens 61%, Niculescu 0%.
E. Mertens Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Open - Beijing - 22-09-2025 | ||||
R2  Mccartney KesslerM. Kessler | L | 6-2 6-4 | ||
| 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 | ||
M. Niculescu Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara - 18-09-2023 | ||||
Q3 Ann LiA. Li | L | w/o | ||
Q1 Katrina ScottK. Scott | W | 7-6(6) 6-1 | ||
| Astana Open - Nur-Sultan - 27-09-2021 | ||||
Q3  Natalia VikhlyantsevaN. Vikhlyantseva | L | w/o | ||
Q1  Emily Webley-SmithE. Webley-Smith | W | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| U.S. Open - New York - 30-08-2021 | ||||
Q3  Dalma GalfiD. Galfi | L | 6-1 6-3 | ||
E. Mertens vs M. Niculescu Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 63.16% (480/280) | YTD Win/Loss | 57.30% (475/354) |
| 60.71% (1057/684) | Sets Win/Loss | 56.79% (1091/830) |
| 55.14% (8685/7066) | Games Win/Loss | 53.45% (9260/8066) |
| 65.18% (277/148) | Hard Win/Loss | 57.18% (223/167) |
| 62.15% (110/67) | Clay Win/Loss | 56.42% (123/95) |
| 61.45% (51/32) | Indoor Hard W/L | 60.76% (96/62) |
| 56.00% (42/33) | Grass Win/Loss | 52.38% (33/30) |
| 0.26 | Aces Per Game | 0.06 |
| 1988 | Aces Total | 541 |
| 0.35 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.13 |
| 2675 | Total Double Faults | 1068 |
| 1:18:32 | Average Match Time | 1:2:2 |
| 399.01 | Average Opponent Rank | 501.02 |
| 59% (23463/39831) | 1st Serve % | 73% (29793/40616) |
| 66% (15589/23463) | 1st Serve Win % | 57% (17068/29793) |
| 45% (7406/16359) | 2nd Serve Win % | 45% (4870/10822) |
| 48% (2537/5310) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 50% (2816/5656) |
| 46% (18985/41199) | Return Points Win % | 48% (19729/41227) |
| 67.48% (83/40) | Slam W/L | 49.11% (55/57) |
| 50.75% (68/66) | Masters W/L | 51.20% (85/81) |
| 64.29% (9/5) | Cups W/L | 60.00% (9/6) |
| 62.77% (172/102) | Main Tour W/L | 53.92% (158/135) |
| 61.48% (83/52) | Challenger W/L | 68.44% (154/71) |
| 81.25% (65/15) | Futures W/L | 77.78% (14/4) |
| 63% (472/748) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 58% (468/812) |
| 63% (5/8) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 20% (1/5) |
| 46% (68/148) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 51% (75/148) |
| 55% (119/218) | Deciding Set Win % | 47% (127/271) |
| 88% (480/420) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 81% (497/404) |
| 12% (480/59) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 18% (497/90) |
| 20% (280/57) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 21% (331/68) |
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