WTA No. 24 · Belgium
🇧🇪 Elise Mertens
Ranked No. 24 on the WTA computer with 1,870 points. Career high of No. 12 and 9 tour-level titles. Figures for players outside the elite group are modeled from published WTA point and prize tables.
Ranking points
1,870
No. 24 · career high No. 12
Career W-L
373-264
58.6% win rate
Titles
9
0 Slams · 0 Masters 1000 · 0 ATP Finals
Career prize money
$8M
$398K this season
Profile
- Born
- 1996 (age 30)
- Height
- 1.78 m (5'10")
- Weight
- 68 kg (150 lb)
- Plays
- Right-handed
- Style
- Clay-court grinder with heavy topspin
- Turned pro
- 2013
- Career high
- No. 12 · 2025
- Weeks at No. 1
- 0
- 2026 record
- 20-14
- Residence
- Belgium
Surface records
Hard170-120 · 4 titles · 59%
Clay142-100 · 3 titles · 59%
Grass32-23 · 1 titles · 58%
Indoor29-21 · 1 titles · 58%
Recent matches (auto-updated)
Auto-updated daily · last refresh not yet
Loading results…
Scouting report
Derived from their own splitsStrengths
- Clay-court record
142-100 on clay (59% wins), their most productive surface.
Weaknesses
- Second serve
Only 49% of second-serve points won, so return-first opponents get into the rally.
- Free points on serve
3.7 aces a match means service games are always contested.
- Converting chances
Just 38% of break points taken; leaves openings on the table.
Grand Slam bests
| Australian Open | Round of 32(2024) | 0 titles |
| Roland-Garros | Round of 32(2024) | 0 titles |
| Wimbledon | Round of 64(2026) | 0 titles |
| US Open | Round of 16(2023) | 0 titles |
ATP Finals: Has not qualified
Serve & return
1st serve in61%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won49%
Aces / match3.7
Service games won74%
1st return won30%
2nd return won49%
BP converted38%
Return games won22%
Season win %59%
Year-end ranking history
Points on the board & what drops next
1,870 points itemised| Event | Points held | Drops in | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam qualifying/main draw | 275 | 103 days | 14.7% |
| Best tour-level run | 490 | 148 days | 26.2% |
| Remaining counting results | 320 | 180 days | 17.1% |
| Challenger title run | 370 | 302 days | 19.8% |
| Challenger semifinal | 225 | 303 days | 12.0% |
| Other Challengers | 190 | 336 days | 10.2% |
−130
defending in 30 days
−255
in 60 days
−490
in 90 days
Career and season figures are illustrative. Points-drop dates approximate the rolling 52-week ATP calendar.