WTA · Head to Head
Elise Mertens vs Taylor Townsend
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In short
Elise Mertens and Taylor Townsend are tied in their head-to-head, 1–1. Most recent meeting: First round – Singapore Open - Singapore 2025, won by Elise Mertens (6-1 6-0). Biggest clash so far: Second round – Miami Open - Miami 2024 (WTA 1000), won by Taylor Townsend.
Head-to-head in numbers
Wins by category and stats from the scores.
| Elise Mertens | — | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | WTA 1000 | 1 |
| 1 | WTA 250 | 0 |
| 2 | Sets won | 2 |
| 0 | Tie-breaks won | 0 |
| 0 | Deciding sets won | 0 |
All meetings
| Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Singapore Open - Singapore · WTA 250 | First round | Elise Mertens | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2024 | Miami Open - Miami · WTA 1000 | Second round | Taylor Townsend | 6-2 6-2 |
Based on tournaments synced by youaretennis.com: the history grows over time.
Comparison
| Elise Mertens | — | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ranking | 89 |
| 2.540 | Points | 831 |
| 31 | Age | 30.5 |
| Country | ||
| 33-20 | 2025 record | 8-8 |
| 2 | 2025 titles | 0 |
| 3 | Titles 2021-2025 | 0 |
Records and titles: Grand Slams, WTA 1000, 500 and 250 (no WTA Finals or WTA 125).
Recent form
The last 5 matches played.
Elise Mertens
- L
vs Leylah Annie Fernandez · 6-2 7-6(8)
Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · Round of 16 · 2026
- W
vs Moyuka Uchijima · 6-4 6-2
Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo · First round · 2026
- L
vs Leylah Annie Fernandez · 2-6 6-3 7-5
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · First round · 2026
- L
vs Daria Snigur · 6-4 7-5
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · First round · 2026
- L
vs Qinwen Zheng · 7-5 6-2
China Open - Beijing · Semifinal · 2026
Taylor Townsend
- W
vs Tatjana Maria · 6-7(0) 6-3 6-2
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · First round · 2026
- L
vs Aryna Sabalenka · 6-4 6-3
U.S. Open - New York · Round of 16 · 2026
- W
vs Diana Shnaider · 6-2 6-7(3) 6-3
U.S. Open - New York · Third round · 2026
- W
vs Taylah Preston · 6-1 6-1
U.S. Open - New York · Second round · 2026
- W
vs Maja Chwalinska · 6-2 6-3
U.S. Open - New York · First round · 2026