WTAA. Krueger vs J. Tjen · 3-3 · Set 1 · Osaka WTAE. Mertens vs L. Fernandez · 6-2 3-6 1-2 · Set 3 · Ningbo CHS. Purtseladze vs K. Sultanov · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · Guangzhou CHO. Jasika vs K. Matsuda · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · Guangzhou CHM. Purcell vs E. Zhu · 0-1 · Set 1 · Guangzhou CHW. K. Leong M. vs L. Castelnuovo · 0-2 · Set 1 · Guangzhou WTAT. Gibson vs H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Finished · Osaka CHK. Samrej vs Y. Demin · 3-4 · Set 1 · Guangzhou FTWTAV. Golubic def. M. Hontama · 6-3 6-1 · Osaka FTWTAL. Tagger def. L. Samsonova · 6-3 6-3 · Osaka FTWTAL. Tararudee def. K. Quevedo · 7-5 6-3 · Osaka FTWTAT. Gibson def. H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Osaka FTCHK. Bigun def. A. Fenty · 6-3 1-6 6-3 · Fort Worth (Usa)FTCHA. McHugh def. J. Sheehy · 6-2 6-2 · Fort Worth (Usa)WTAA. Krueger vs J. Tjen · 3-3 · Set 1 · Osaka WTAE. Mertens vs L. Fernandez · 6-2 3-6 1-2 · Set 3 · Ningbo CHS. Purtseladze vs K. Sultanov · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · Guangzhou CHO. Jasika vs K. Matsuda · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · Guangzhou CHM. Purcell vs E. Zhu · 0-1 · Set 1 · Guangzhou CHW. K. Leong M. vs L. Castelnuovo · 0-2 · Set 1 · Guangzhou WTAT. Gibson vs H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Finished · Osaka CHK. Samrej vs Y. Demin · 3-4 · Set 1 · Guangzhou FTWTAV. Golubic def. M. Hontama · 6-3 6-1 · Osaka FTWTAL. Tagger def. L. Samsonova · 6-3 6-3 · Osaka FTWTAL. Tararudee def. K. Quevedo · 7-5 6-3 · Osaka FTWTAT. Gibson def. H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Osaka FTCHK. Bigun def. A. Fenty · 6-3 1-6 6-3 · Fort Worth (Usa)FTCHA. McHugh def. J. Sheehy · 6-2 6-2 · Fort Worth (Usa)

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E. Mertens vs N. Bartunkova

Elise Mertens

Belgium #15 Age 30

H2H 1-0 Mertens

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Nikola Bartunkova

Czech Republic #29 Age 20

Final result

N. Bartunkova def. E. Mertens

6-1 6-4

Recap

N. Bartunkova beat E. Mertens at Berlin (R16) in straight sets. E. Mertens struck 4 aces to 2.

Form and record

Mertens has won three of the last five completed matches, Bartunkova three of five.

Head to head

Mertens leads 1-0

Elise Mertens took the most recent round of 32 at WTA Australian Open on 24 January 2026, 6-0 6-4.

Date	Tournament	Round	Winner	Score
24 Jan 2026	WTA Australian Open	R32	E. Mertens	6-0 6-4

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