Elise Mertens
Belgium · Age 21 · Right-handed · First-strike aggressor
Overall
81
PULSE
71+1
Skill Profile
Extended skill deep dive
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Performance Under Load & Streak Evaluation · updated after every match
Fun stat
Hit 97 backhand winners down the line this season.
Stat Man's Verdict
Stat Man's auto-scout: the scouting file leads with a backhand that repaints the lines. What keeps coaches up at night is a forehand that leaks errors under pressure. Ranked No. 19, and the PULSE line is pointing the right way.
Legend Match
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86% Maria Sharapova
2001–2020 · 5 Slams · First-strike ferocity and a career Grand Slam
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