WTA · Head to Head
Lin Zhu vs Elise Mertens
In short
Elise Mertens leads their head-to-head 2–0. Most recent meeting: Second round – Wimbledon - London 2021, won by Elise Mertens (6-2 6-0). Elise Mertens has won the last 2 meetings between them.
Head-to-head in numbers
Wins by category and stats from the scores.
| Lin Zhu | — | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Slam | 2 |
| 0 | Sets won | 4 |
| 0 | Tie-breaks won | 1 |
| 0 | Deciding sets won | 0 |
All meetings
| Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Wimbledon - London · Slam | Second round | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2021 | Australian Open - Melbourne · Slam | Second round | Elise Mertens | 7-6(8) 6-1 |
Based on tournaments synced by youaretennis.com: the history grows over time.
Comparison
| Lin Zhu | — | Elise Mertens |
|---|---|---|
| 258 | Ranking | 14 |
| 284 | Points | 2.540 |
| 32.8 | Age | 31 |
 China | Country |  Belgium |
| 7-10 | 2025 record | 33-20 |
| 0 | 2025 titles | 2 |
| 0 | Titles 2021-2025 | 3 |
Records and titles: Grand Slams, WTA 1000, 500 and 250 (no WTA Finals or WTA 125).
Recent form
The last 5 matches played.
Lin Zhu
- L
vs Donna Vekic · 6-1 4-6 6-2
China Open - Beijing · Second round · 2026
- W
vs Alycia Parks · 6-4 6-2
China Open - Beijing · First round · 2026
- L
vs Alycia Parks · 6-3 2-1 ret.
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang · First round · 2025
- L
vs Diana Shnaider · 2-6 6-3 6-1
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · Quarterfinal · 2025
- W
vs Mirra Andreeva · 4-6 6-3 6-2
Ningbo Open - Ningbo · Round of 16 · 2025
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