Elise Mertens career statistics

Career finalsDisciplineTypeWonLostTotalSinglesGrand Slam–––WTA Finals–––WTA 1000–––WTA 500202WTA 2508614Olympics–––Total10616DoublesGrand Slam628WTA Finals213WTA 10007613WTA 500213WTA 2507411Olympics–––Total241438

This is a list of the main career statistics of Belgian professional tennis player Elise Mertens since her professional debut in 2010. So far, Mertens has won ten WTA singles titles and 24 career doubles titles, including six Grand Slam titles, as well as one doubles title at WTA Challenger level and 11 singles titles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 12, while in doubles, she was the world No. 1.

Mertens made her WTA Tour debut in 2015 at the Copa Colsanitas. In 2016, she reached and won her first WTA Tour final, in doubles at the Auckland Open. In 2017, she reached her first tour singles final at the Hobart International, where she succeeded to win the title. In 2019, she continued to progress and won her first major title at the 2019 US Open, alongside Aryna Sabalenka; in the final they defeated Ashleigh Barty and Victoria Azarenka. At the 2021 Australian Open, they won another Grand Slam title, this time defeating Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková. On the WTA Tour, Mertens has won 10 singles and 24 doubles titles in total.

Career achievements

Mertens made her WTA Tour debut at the 2015 Copa Colsanitas, in the doubles event. The following year, she started winning the title at the Auckland Open, partnering with An-Sophie Mestach. In June of the same year, she made her WTA Tour singles debut at the Rosmalen Championships as a qualifier. At Wimbledon, she made her Grand Slam main-draw debut in doubles, and then at the 2016 US Open, also in singles. Mertens started into the 2017 season, winning her first title in singles at the Hobart International defeating Monica Niculescu. In April 2017, she reached another WTA Tour final, but this time finished runner-up at the İstanbul Cup, losing to Elina Svitolina. At the 2017 French Open, she recorded her first Grand Slam match win defeating Daria Gavrilova in the first round. In October 2017, she recorded her first top-10 win over world No. 10, Dominika Cibulková, in the first round of the Premier Mandatory-level China Open.

In the 2018 season, Mertens recorded big improvements. She defended her title at the Hobart International, defeating Mihaela Buzărnescu in the final. There, she also won the title in doubles. She followed this up with her first and so far only major semifinal in singles at the Australian Open. There, she en-route also defeated world No. 4, Elina Svitolina. In April, she continued with good performances, winning titles in both singles and doubles at the Ladies Open Lugano. Soon after that, she won the Morocco Open by defeating Ajla Tomljanović in the final. During the grass season, Mertens had success in doubles. First, she won Rosmalen Championships with Demi Schuurs and then reached the final of the Premier-level Birmingham Classic, also with Schuurs. During the U.S. hardcourt tour, she first reached semifinals of the Premier-level Silicon Valley Classic, and then quarterfinals at the Premier 5-levels Canadian Open and Cincinnati Open. In Cincinnati, she also made top 10 win over world No. 3, Sloane Stephens, and reached the final in doubles. Then, on the Asian hardcourt swing, she won the Premier 5-level Wuhan Open and entered the final of the Premier Mandatory-level China Open, both in doubles with Schuurs. At the end of the year, she competed at the WTA Elite Trophy in singles, and the WTA Finals in doubles, losing both times in the round-robin stage.

Mertens continued to progress in 2019. In February, she won her first Premier singles title at the Qatar Ladies Open by defeating world No. 3, Simona Halep, in the final. En-route she realized two more top-10 wins, over world No. 8, Kiki Bertens, and No. 6, Angelique Kerber. Soon after that, she won the Sunshine Doubles (Indian Wells and Miami Open), both in doubles alongside Aryna Sabalenka. Mertens continued with good performances in doubles, reaching semifinals of the French Open and quarterfinals at Wimbledon. At the US Open, she reached quarterfinals in singles and won the title in doubles alongside Sabalenka. At the 2020 US Open, she reached quarterfinals for the second year in-a-row, and finished on the same stage in doubles. Mertens started 2021 season winning the title at the WTA 500-level Gippsland Trophy in Melbourne, right before the Australian Open where she also defeated world No. 5 Elina Svitolina. At the Australian Open, she won her second Grand Slam doubles title, again with Sabalenka. Mertens ascended to world No. 1 in doubles, on 10 May 2021.

Mertens would go onto win her third doubles slam at Wimbledon with Hsieh Su-wei later that year. The following year she won her first WTA Finals title with another new partner, Veronika Kudermetova.

Performance timelines

Only main-draw results in WTA Tour, Grand Slam tournaments, Billie Jean King Cup, United Cup, Hopman Cup and Olympic Games are included in win–loss records.

Singles Current through the 2026 Australian Open Open. Tournament20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 SR W–L Win %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenQ2ASF3R4R4R4R3R2R2R4R0 / 923–9French OpenQ33R4R3R3R3R4R4R3R1R2R0 / 1020–10WimbledonQ21R3R4RNH3R4R2R2R4RQF0 / 919–9US Open1R1R4RQFQF4R1R3R4R3R3R0 / 1123–11Win–loss0–12–313–411–49–310–49–48–47–46–410–40 / 3985–39Year-end championshipsWTA FinalsDNQNHAltDNQ0 / 00–0WTA Elite TrophyDNQRRRRNHDNQNH0 / 22–2National representationSummer OlympicsANH1RNHANH0 / 10–1Billie Jean King CupAPO1R1RRRRRAAAA0 / 49–5WTA 1000Qatar OpenANMS2RNMS2RNMS3RNMS2R3R2R0 / 68–6Dubai ChampionshipsNMS2RNMS1RNMSSFNMSA1R2R3R0 / 68–6Indian Wells OpenAQ12R3RNH2R3R1R4R3R3R0 / 86–8Miami OpenAQ13R3RNH4R2R4R2R3R3R0 / 89–8Madrid OpenAA2R1RNHQFA4R2R3R3R0 / 78–7Italian OpenAAA1RQF1RA2R3R4R4R0 / 78–7Canadian OpenAAQF2RNH1R2R1R3R2R0 / 67–6Cincinnati OpenAQ1QF2RSF2R3R2R1R3R0 / 813–8Guadalajara OpenNH2R2RNMS0 / 22–2China OpenA2R1R2RNH1R3R3R0 / 53–5Wuhan OpenA2R1R2RNH1R2R0 / 43–5Win–loss0–03–39–86–98–310–77–67–87–109–78–60 / 6774–67Career statistics20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026SRW–LWin %Tournaments322232613202222241917Career total: 218Titles01310111020Career total: 10Finals02312211131Career total: 17Hard win–loss0–118–1128–1624–1725–922–1219–1521–1616–1420–1017–107 / 135210–131Clay win–loss0–013–616–24–69–49–54–37–46–56–55–42 / 4879–44Grass win–loss3–21–44–47–4NH2–34–41–23–48–27–41 / 3540–33Overall win–loss3–332–2148–2235–2734–1333–2027–2229–2125–2334–1629–1810 / 218329–208Win %Career total: Year-end ranking120351317202129293420$18,107,463

Doubles Current through the 2025 French Open . Tournament20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAA2R1R3RQFWSFQFW2R2 / 925-7French OpenAA1R1RSF2R3R3R3R2RQF0 / 912–8WimbledonA2R3R3RQFNHWFFSFW2 / 933–7US OpenAA2RQFWQFQF2R1R1RSF1 / 921–7Win–loss0–01–14–45–415–36–316–212–310–411–313–35 / 3489–30Year-end championshipsWTA FinalsDNQRRRRNHFWSFRRW2 / 615–7National representationSummer OlympicsNHANH1RNHANH0 / 10–1WTA 1000Qatar OpenNT1ANT12RNT1QFNT1FNT1QFQF0 / 57–5DubaiANT11RNT1ANT12RNT1A2R1R0 / 40–4Indian Wells OpenAAA2RWNHW1RQFW1R3 / 718–4Miami OpenAAASFWNH1RFQFQFQF1 / 718–6Madrid OpenAAA1R2RNH2RA2RSFF0 / 67–4Italian OpenAAAA2RA2RAWQFF1 / 511–4Canadian OpenAAAAANHQF2RSF2R2R0 / 44–4Cincinnati OpenAA1RF2RQF2RSFSF2R2R0 / 811–7Guadalajara OpenNHQFWNT11 / 25–0Wuhan OpenAA1RWFNH2R1R1 / 49–3China OpenAA2RSF2RNH2R1R2R0 / 53–5Career statistics20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025SRW–LWin%Tournament3820161471716131011Career total: 134Titles01143142230Career total: 20Finals01364156432Career total: 34Hard win–loss0–14–313–1223–922–713–419–1028–819–815–85–513 / 86162–75Clay win–loss1–21–27–45–14–31–16–34–28–33–111–33 / 2651–24Grass win–loss0–01–23–310–34–2NH8–111–25–18–17–04 / 2357–15Overall win–loss1–36–723–1938–1330–1214–533–1443–1232–1226–1023–822 / 135269–115Win %Career total: Year-end ranking134794111664529

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 8 (6 titles, 2 runner-ups) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin2019 US Open Hard Aryna Sabalenka Victoria Azarenka Ashleigh Barty7–5, 7–5Win2021 Australian OpenHard Aryna Sabalenka Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková6–2, 6–3Win2021 WimbledonGrass Hsieh Su-wei Veronika Kudermetova Elena Vesnina3–6, 7–5, 9–7Loss2022 Wimbledon Grass Zhang Shuai Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková2–6, 4–6Loss2023 Wimbledon Grass Storm Hunter Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Strýcová 5–7, 4–6Win2024 Australian Open (2)Hard Hsieh Su-wei Lyudmyla Kichenok Jeļena Ostapenko6–1, 7–5Win2025 Wimbledon (2)Grass Veronika Kudermetova Hsieh Su-wei Jeļena Ostapenko3–6, 6–2, 6–4Win2026 Australian Open (3)Hard Zhang Shuai Anna Danilina Aleksandra Krunić7–6(7–4), 6–4

Other significant finals

Year-end championships

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss2021WTA Finals, MexicoHard Hsieh Su-wei Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková3–6, 4–6Win2022WTA Finals, United StatesHard (i) Veronika Kudermetova Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková6–2, 4–6, [11–9]Win2025WTA Finals, Saudi Arabia (2)Hard (i) Veronika Kudermetova Tímea Babos Luisa Stefani7–6(7–4), 6–1

WTA 1000 tournaments

Doubles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner-ups) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore LossCincinnati OpenHard Demi Schuurs Lucie Hradecká Ekaterina Makarova2–6, 5–7Win2018Wuhan OpenHard Demi Schuurs Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková Barbora Strýcová6–3, 6–3Win2019Indian Wells OpenHard Aryna Sabalenka Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková6–3, 6–2Win2019Miami OpenHard Aryna Sabalenka Samantha Stosur Zhang Shuai7–6(7–5), 6–2Loss2019Wuhan OpenHard Aryna Sabalenka Duan Yingying Veronika Kudermetova6–7(3–7), 2–6Win2021Indian Wells Open (2)Hard Hsieh Su-wei Veronika Kudermetova Elena Rybakina7–6(7–1), 6–3Loss2022Qatar OpenHard Veronika Kudermetova Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula6–3, 5–7, [5–10]Loss2022Miami OpenHard Veronika Kudermetova Laura Siegemund Vera Zvonareva 6–7(3–7), 5–7Win2023Italian OpenClay Storm Hunter Coco Gauff Jessica Pegula6–4, 6–4Win2023Guadalajara OpenHard Storm Hunter Gabriela Dabrowski Erin Routliffe 3–6, 6–2, [10–4]Win2024Indian Wells Open (3)Hard Hsieh Su-wei Storm Hunter Kateřina Siniaková6–3, 6–4Loss2025Madrid OpenClay Veronika Kudermetova Sorana Cîrstea Anna Kalinskaya7–6(12–10), 2–6, [10–12]Loss2025Italian OpenClay Veronika Kudermetova Sara Errani Jasmine Paolini4–6, 5–7

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 17 (10 titles, 7 runner-ups) LegendGrand SlamWTA 1000WTA 500 (2–1)WTA 250 (8–6)Finals by surfaceHard (7–4)Clay (2–3)Grass (1–0)Finals by settingOutdoor (9–6)Indoor (1–1)