In the secondround of WTA Qatar Open 2022, Elise Mertens will take on Petra Kvitova.
Elise Mertens is a Belgian professional tennis player. Her current ranking according to the WTA is World No.26 although her highest ranking was World No.12. She has six singles career titles to her name. In the first round of the tournament, she defeated Jasmine Paolini with a score of 6-3, 2-6, 7-5. She participated in the WTA Dubai Tennis Championships but got knocked out in the opening round by Jil Teichmann.
Petra Kvitova is a Czech professional tennis player. Her current ranking according to the Women’s Tennis Association is World No.25 and her highest ranking was World No.2. She has 28 singles career titles to her name. In the first round of the WTA Qatar Open, she won the first round by knocking out Irian-Camelia Begu with a score of 6-3, 6-1.
This will be the second meeting of the duo. In their first meeting, Petra won over Elise. So their head to head stands at 0-1.
Playing against each other will reduce some of the surprises of the duo’s upcoming match. But as Petra won the previous match against her opponent Elise, it will give her an edge. On the other hand, Elise has more experience in winning major titles as compared to Petra.
Prediction: Elise Mertens to win in 3 sets.
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