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Elise Mertens vs Lin Zhu — 7-6(8) 6-1

Elise Mertens76
Lin Zhu681

Final · Wednesday, February 10, 2021 · Round of 64

Result

18Mertens
Zhu
7–6(8)6–1
Elise Mertens
Lin Zhu
5Aces1
4Double faults4
71%1st serve in62%
67%1st-serve points won62%
43%2nd-serve points won30%
5/6Break points won3/6
18Winners26
21Unforced errors41
7/10Net points won20/27
73Total points won59

Rows the source hadn’t published are left off rather than guessed.

At this Stage

Where both players stand in the draw — the match each came through, and what winning this one is worth.

Round of 128

Belinda Bencic
Lauren Davis
Feb 8–9
6-3 4-6 6-1
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Barbora Strýcová
Feb 8–9
6-2 6-2
Lin Zhu
Whitney Osuigwe
Feb 8–9
6-1 6-1
Elise Mertens
Leylah Fernandez
Feb 8–9
6-1 6-3

Round of 64

Belinda Bencic
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Feb 10–11
7-5 2-6 6-4
Elise Mertens
Lin Zhu
Feb 10–11
7-6(8) 6-1

Round of 32

Belinda Bencic
Elise Mertens
Feb 12–13
6-2 6-1

What we know now

Court: 1573 Arena

Match length: 1:45

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