Elise Mertens def. Alexandra Eala 6-3, 6-3 — Bad Homburg Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Elise Mertens defeated Alexandra Eala 6-3, 6-3 in the R32 of the Bad Homburg Open 2026.

Elise Mertens turned the return game into a vise, winning 44% of her return games to Alexandra Eala's 12% and converting 4 of 10 break points. Eala's serve had nowhere to hide — Mertens broke twice in the first set (games 5 and 7) after trading the early hold, then broke again in game 2 of the second to settle it. Mertens' nine aces to two padded the gap.

Profiles: Alexandra Eala · Elise Mertens — Bad Homburg Open 2026

Head-to-head

Alexandra Eala and Elise Mertens have met 2 times, with Elise Mertens leading the head-to-head 2–0.

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