Match analytics

Diana Shnaider vs Elise Mertens · Match odds & ELO prediction

Rome • Clay • May 12, 2025 • 11:25 AM

Clay

Final score

2 - 0

Winner Diana Shnaider

Key insights

Player performance profile

Diana Shnaider

HARDSmall sample

50% · 11 on hard

Games won (last 10)

57%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~8,360 points across 56 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Solid
1.873% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Shaky
-1.042% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Shaky
-0.940% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Shaky
47%39% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Elise Mertens

HARDSmall sample

75% · 31 on hard

Games won (last 10)

52%

10 matches tracked

Player Skillset

Based on ~7,757 points across 55 matches

Serve strengthServe strength (Player serve win % - tour average serve win %) scaled by sample size
Elite
3.592% Pctl
Return strengthReturn strength (Player return win % - tour average return win %) scaled by sample size
Solid
-0.453% Pctl
Pressure IndexPressure Index (Break point performance - baseline point performance) with a small adjustment for tiebreak results
Shaky
-0.445% Pctl
Tiebreak win %
Shaky
50%43% Pctl

Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.

Match Overview

Diana Shnaider and Elise Mertens are set to meet at the Rome on May 12, 2025 in a clay-court singles match. Shnaider enters with a 8–5 record on clay courts in 2025, while Mertens has posted a 6–5 mark on clay courts this season. Elo ratings point to a clear statistical advantage for Shnaider entering this matchup. Their head-to-head is currently level, with each player having recorded 2 wins.

Both players enter with respectable recent form, as Shnaider and Mertens have each won three or more of their last five singles matches.