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Elise Mertens (21, 7)Elise Mertens is still in good shape at the end of the WTA season. In Ostrava she beat home player Kalina Muchova in two sets in the second round: 6-4, 6-2. In the quarterfinals she meets Victoria Azarenka.
Mertens did not have an easy time at the start of the match. Muchova forced 5 break chances, but Mertens wiped them all off the table.
With a 5-4 lead, Mertens hit Muchova’s serve. At her first break point it was immediately hit: 6-4 and the first set was in.
The loss of set was a mental blow to Muchova. Mertens clearly had the upper hand in the second set and finished it in less than an hour and a half: 6-4, 6-2.
To advance to the semi-finals, Mertens will have to get past the Belarusian Victoria Azarenka. Mertens played against Azarenka once before. At the past US Open, the Belarusian was a size too big in the quarterfinals (6-1, 6-0).
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