Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler — score & stats

Set by set

Player	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Sets
E. Mertens	7	2	3	1
M. Kessler	6	6	3	1

Match facts

Tournament

Billie Jean King Cup

E. Mertens

L S. Cirstea 0–2 W E. Kalieva 2–0 L B. Bencic 0–2 L C. Gauff 1–2 W E. Navarro 2–0

M. Kessler

L Y. Starodubtseva 0–2 W P. Stearns 2–1 W J. Tjen 2–0 W E. Kalieva 2–1 L M. Andreeva 1–2

E. Mertens · match stats · M. Kessler

3Aces1

2Double faults1

64%First serve in76%

63%First-serve points won57%

95%Second serve in95%

32%Second-serve points won50%

63%Break points saved20%

80%Break points converted38%

45%Return points won49%

58Service points won51

40Receiver points won55

98Total points won106

12Games won15

7Service games won9

1Tiebreaks won0

7Longest point streak6

4Longest game streak4

Per set · aces & double faults

Set	Aces	Double faults
Set 1	2–1	1–0
Set 2	0–0	1–0
Set 3	1–0	0–1

Figures read E. Mertens first.

Set 37 games · newest first

3-3 game 7 M. Kessler serving

0-15 15-15

3-3 game 6 E. Mertens serving

0-15 15-15 15-30 15-40 30-40 40-40 40-A 40-40 A-40 40-40 A-40

2-3 game 5 M. Kessler serving

0-15 15-15 30-15 30-30 30-40

2-2 game 4 E. Mertens serving BREAK

15-0 15-15 15-30 30-30 30-40 40-40 40-A

2-1 game 3 M. Kessler serving

0-15 0-30 15-30 30-30 30-40 40-40 40-A 40-40 40-A 40-40 40-A

2-0 game 2 E. Mertens serving

15-0 15-15 30-15 40-15 40-30

1-0 game 1 M. Kessler serving BREAK

15-0 30-0 40-0

Set 28 games · newest first

2-6 game 8 E. Mertens serving BREAK

0-15 0-30 0-40

2-5 game 7 M. Kessler serving

0-15 0-30 15-30 15-40 30-40 40-40 40-A

2-4 game 6 E. Mertens serving

15-0 30-0 30-15 40-15 40-30

1-4 game 5 M. Kessler serving

15-0 15-15 15-30 15-40

1-3 game 4 E. Mertens serving BREAK

15-0 15-15 15-30 15-40 30-40

1-2 game 3 M. Kessler serving

0-15 0-30 15-30 15-40

1-1 game 2 E. Mertens serving BREAK

0-15 15-15 15-30 15-40

1-0 game 1 M. Kessler serving BREAK

15-0 30-0 40-0

Set 113 games · newest first

7-6 game 13 M. Kessler serving BREAK

1-0 2-0 3-0 4-0 4-1 4-2 4-3 5-3 6-3 7-3

6-6 game 12 M. Kessler serving

15-0 15-15 15-30 15-40 30-40

6-5 game 11 E. Mertens serving

15-0 30-0 30-15 40-15 40-30 40-40 40-A 40-40 A-40

5-5 game 10 M. Kessler serving

0-15 15-15 30-15 30-30 30-40 40-40 40-A 40-40 40-A

5-4 game 9 E. Mertens serving BREAK

0-15 0-30 15-30 15-40 30-40 40-40 A-40 40-40 40-A

5-3 game 8 M. Kessler serving

0-15 0-30 0-40

5-2 game 7 E. Mertens serving

0-15 15-15 15-30 30-30 40-30 40-40 40-A 40-40 A-40 40-40 A-40

4-2 game 6 M. Kessler serving BREAK

0-15 15-15 15-30 15-40 30-40 40-40 A-40

3-2 game 5 E. Mertens serving

0-15 15-15 30-15 30-30 40-30 40-40 A-40

2-2 game 4 M. Kessler serving BREAK

0-15 15-15 15-30 30-30 40-30 40-40 A-40

1-2 game 3 E. Mertens serving BREAK

0-15 15-15 30-15 30-30 40-30 40-40 40-A 40-40 A-40 40-40 A-40 40-40 A-40 40-40 40-A

1-1 game 2 M. Kessler serving

0-15 0-30 0-40

1-0 game 1 E. Mertens serving

15-0 30-0 30-15 40-15

Point chips read E. Mertens first · highlighted border marks the point winner.

Head to head

0 E. Mertens vs M. Kessler
2 meetings 2

L Beijing · Sep 2025 · hard 0–2 L Hobart · Jan 2025 · hard 1–2

W/L from E. Mertens's perspective.

Win probability

E. MertensM. Kessler

53%

47%

53%

Model confidence

Why the model thinks so

More effective serve

How the model did

Predicted E. Mertens — correct

E. Mertens

1.44

consensus price, since opening

M. Kessler

2.63

consensus price, since opening

Match winnerdecimal

Bookmaker E. Mertens M. Kessler

Gamdom 1.34 3.20

Consensus 1.44 2.63