WTA United Cup • Hard • PLAYED Jan 8, 2026

Elise Mertens vs Barbora Krejcikova: Result & Final Score

Elise Mertens Elise Mertens World No. 19 · Belgium Belgium
Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova World No. 43 · Czech Republic Czech Republic
FINAL · Mertens 5-7 6-1 7-5
Final Jan 8, 2026 final score
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens (winner) 567
Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova 715

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Elise Mertens beat Barbora Krejcikova 5-7 6-1 7-5: 12 aces, 4 of 5 break points, 53% of all points.

Match
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens Statistic Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova
12 Aces 6
3 Double Faults 10
59% 1st serve percentage 56%
40/56 71% 1st serve points won 36/48 75%
24/39 62% 2nd serve points won 17/37 46%
4/5 80% Break Points Converted 2/5 40%
3/5 60% Break Points Saved 1/5 20%
64/95 67% Service Points Won 53/85 62%
12/48 25% 1st return points won 16/56 29%
20/37 54% 2nd return points won 15/39 38%
32/85 38% Return Points Won 31/95 33%
96/180 53% Total Points Won 84/180 47%
14/16 88% Service games won 11/15 73%
4/15 27% Return games won 2/16 13%
18/31 58% Total games won 13/31 42%
Set 1
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens Statistic Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova
3 Aces 4
1 Double Faults 0
46% 1st serve percentage 73%
11/17 65% 1st serve points won 19/22 86%
13/20 65% 2nd serve points won 5/8 63%
0/0 0% Break Points Converted 1/3 33%
2/3 67% Break Points Saved 0/0 0%
24/37 65% Service Points Won 24/30 80%
3/22 14% 1st return points won 6/17 35%
3/8 38% 2nd return points won 7/20 35%
6/30 20% Return Points Won 13/37 35%
30/67 45% Total Points Won 37/67 55%
5/6 83% Service games won 6/6 100%
0/6 0% Return games won 1/6 17%
5/12 42% Total games won 7/12 58%
Set 2
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens Statistic Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova
3 Aces 1
2 Double Faults 3
50% 1st serve percentage 55%
9/12 75% 1st serve points won 6/12 50%
8/12 67% 2nd serve points won 4/10 40%
2/2 100% Break Points Converted 0/0 0%
0/0 0% Break Points Saved 0/2 0%
17/24 71% Service Points Won 10/22 45%
6/12 50% 1st return points won 3/12 25%
6/10 60% 2nd return points won 4/12 33%
12/22 55% Return Points Won 7/24 29%
29/46 63% Total Points Won 17/46 37%
4/4 100% Service games won 1/3 33%
2/3 67% Return games won 0/4 0%
6/7 86% Total games won 1/7 14%
Set 3
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens Statistic Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova
6 Aces 1
0 Double Faults 7
79% 1st serve percentage 42%
20/27 74% 1st serve points won 11/14 79%
3/7 43% 2nd serve points won 8/19 42%
2/3 67% Break Points Converted 1/2 50%
1/2 50% Break Points Saved 1/3 33%
23/34 68% Service Points Won 19/33 58%
3/14 21% 1st return points won 7/27 26%
11/19 58% 2nd return points won 4/7 57%
14/33 42% Return Points Won 11/34 32%
37/67 55% Total Points Won 30/67 45%
5/6 83% Service games won 4/6 67%
2/6 33% Return games won 1/6 17%
7/12 58% Total games won 5/12 42%

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Players side by side
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens Fact Barbora Krejcikova Barbora Krejcikova
No. 19 Current ranking No. 43
2,165 Ranking points 1,198
31–19 2026 record 4–3
WW Last 5 matches WW
30 Age 30
179 cm Height 178 cm
Belgium Belgium Country Czech Republic Czech Republic
2010 Turned pro Not on record

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