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"Career Prize Money Leaders"
https://wtafiles.wtatennis.com/pdf/rankings/All_Career_Prize_Money.pdf -
Tennis Majors
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/elise-mertens-tennis-belgium-doubles-sabalenka-clijsters-who-is-questions-329467.html -
"Elise Mertens ascends to WTA Doubles World No.1"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2135577/elise-mertens-ascends-to-wta-doubles-world-no-1 -
"Magical Mertens stuns Svitolina to make Aussie Open semis"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1444727/magical-mertens-stuns-svitolina-to-make-aussie-open-semis -
"'I was really playing aggressive' – Mertens halts Ahn's dream run to reach first US Open quarterfinal"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1445623/i-was-really-playing-aggressive-mertens-halts-ahn-s-dream-run-to-reach-first-us-open-quarterfinal -
"Elise Mertens Bio | Bio & Career – WTA Official"
https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317964/elise-mertens/bio -
The Toronto Star
https://www.thestar.com/sports/tennis/2018/01/23/unseeded-belgian-mertens-reaches-australian-open-semis.html -
"Kim Clijsters Academy Closing July 1st"
https://www.10sballs.com/2022/05/05/kim-clijsters-academy-closing-july-1st/ -
Elise Mertens
https://www.elisemertens.be/about -
WTA
http://www.wtatennis.com/news/mertens-pulls-historic-title-defense-hobart -
Australian Open
https://ausopen.com/articles/match-report/mertens-dream-ao-debut-rolls -
"Elise Mertens shocks Elina Svitolina to reach semi-finals"
https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/42784490 -
"Wozniacki serves up first Australian Open final"
http://www.wtatennis.com/news/wozniacki-serves-first-australian-open-final -
"Cibulkova charges into SW19 second week with Mertens win"
http://www.wtatennis.com/news/cibulkova-charges-sw19-second-week-mertens-win -
WTA Tennis
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/bertens-bests-mertens-brisbane-first-round-barnburner -
WTA Tennis
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/brilliant-barty-charges-sydney-semifinals-moves-past-mertens -
WTA Tennis
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/keys-motors-mertens-win-melbourne-third-round -
Eurosport
https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/us-open-women/2020/elise-mertens-breezes-past-second-seed-sofia-kenin-to-reach-last-eight_sto7875760/story.shtml -
"Mertens bests Kanepi for Gippsland Trophy title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2018372/mertens-bests-kanepi-for-gippsland-trophy-title -
"Belinda Bencic Yet Again Encounters Embarrassing Defeat at Australian Open 2021"
https://www.essentiallysports.com/belinda-bencic-australian-open-2021-wta-tennis-news-elise-mertens-extends-indredible-winning-streak-outplays-belinda-bencic-at-australian-open-2021/ -
"Australian Open 2021: Czech Muchova knocks out Mertens to set up Barty clash"
https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-2021-czech-muchova-knocks-out-mertens-to-set-up-barty-clash-101613390885400.html -
"Mertens, Sabalenka win Australian Open doubles title; claim second major as a team"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2035248/mertens-sabalenka-win-australian-open-doubles-title-claim-second-major-as-a-team -
www.espn.com
https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/31052469/muguruza-beats-mertens-dubai-reach-3rd-final-2021 -
"Osaka makes first Miami quarterfinal; Sakkari saves 6 match points to beat Pegula"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2079767/osaka-makes-first-miami-quarterfinal-sakkari-saves-6-match-points-to-beat-pegula -
"Charleston's Shelby Rogers survives drama-filled match at Volvo Car Open"
https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/volvo_car_open/charlestons-shelby-rogers-survives-drama-filled-match-at-volvo-car-open/article_d84c47f8-9739-11eb-a0ba-e74204f6463c.html -
"Cirstea storms to first title in 13 years in Istanbul"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2118774/cirstea-storms-to-first-title-in-13-years-in-istanbul -
"Cirstea beats Mertens in Istanbul to win first WTA-level title in 13 years"
https://www.vavel.com/br/tenis/2021/04/25/1068864-cirstea-desbanca-mertens-em-istambul-e-conquista-primeiro-titulo-de-nivel-wta-em-13-anos.html -
"ELISE MERTENS CLAWS BACK TO OUTLAST SIMONA HALEP AT MUTUA MADRID OPEN"
https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/elise-mertens-claws-back-to-outlast-simona-halep-at-mutua-madrid-open -
"Sabalenka moves on after Mertens retires; Pavlyuchenkova awaits in Madrid semis"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2129936/sabalenka-moves-on-after-mertens-retires-pavlyuchenkova-awaits-in-madrid-semis -
"Elise Mertens Rises to Doubles World No. 1"
https://www.tennisnow.com/Blogs/NET-POSTS/May-2021-(1)/Elise-Mertens-Rises-to-Doubles-World-No-1.aspx -
"Barty rolls on, Tomljanovic through in WTA"
https://7news.com.au/sport/tennis/tomljanovic-cruises-to-italian-open-win-c-2819165 -
"Maria Sakkari Powers Through to the French Open Last 16"
https://greekreporter.com/2021/06/05/maria-sakkari-powers-through-french-open-last-16/ -
"French Open 2021: Iga Swiatek, Bethanie Mattek-Sands Save Seven Match Points to Beat 1st Seeds"
https://www.news18.com/news/sports/french-open-2021-iga-swiatek-bethanie-mattek-sands-save-seven-match-points-to-beat-1st-seeds-3816809.html -
"Viking Classic Birmingham 2021: Tomljanović stuns top seed Mertens"
https://www.lta.org.uk/fan-zone/viking-classic-birmingham/news/tomljanovi-stuns-top-seed-mertens/ -
"Jabeur and Kasatkina line up for Birmingham final"
https://tennisthreads.net/jabeur-and-kasatkina-line-up-for-birmingham-final/ -
"FANTASTIC! Coco Gauff Fights Back Against Elise Mertens After Getting Bageled at WTA Eastbourne 2021"
https://www.essentiallysports.com/wta-tennis-news-fantastic-coco-gauff-fights-back-against-elise-mertens-after-getting-bageled-at-wta-eastbourne-2021/ -
"MADISON KEYS WAVES FLAG AT WIMBLEDON DESPITE AMERICAN DEFEATS"
https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/madison-keys-waves-flag-at-wimbledon-despite-american-defeats -
"Wimbledon 2021: Su-wei and Mertens win women's doubles title, as Mektic and Pavic claim men's crown"
https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/57792152 -
"Hsieh, Mertens save match points, win Wimbledon in doubles thriller"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2187476/hsieh-mertens-save-match-points-win-wimbledon-in-doubles-thriller -
"Mertens back to doubles No.1, Muguruza returns to Top 10 following Wimbledon"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2188105/mertens-back-to-doubles-no-1-muguruza-returns-to-top-10-following-wimbledon -
"Svitolina and Kvitova move into R2 as Osaka speaks up"
https://tennisthreads.net/svitolina-and-kvitova-move-into-r2-as-osaka-speaks-up/ -
"THE RENAISSANCE OF TACTICALLY ECLECTIC DARIA KASATKINA CONTINUES TO BE A PLEASING 2021 NARRATIVE"
https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/renaissance-tactically-eclectic-daria-kasatkina-2021-narrative-san-jose-mertens -
"Johanna Konta makes it two wins in a row in Montreal but fellow Brit Harriet Dart bows out"
https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/12110/12379051/johanna-konta-makes-it-two-wins-in-a-row-in-montreal-but-fellow-brit-harriet-dart-bows-out -
"Naomi Osaka beats Coco Gauff in Western & Southern Open"
https://sportsnaut.com/naomi-osaka-beats-coco-gauff-in-western-southern-open/ -
"Mertens outlasts a late surge by Jabeur in Round 3 win"
https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2021-09-03/mertens_outlast_a_late_surge_by_jabeur_in_round_3_win.html -
"Sabalenka defeats Mertens in straight sets in U.S. Open fourth round"
https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/tennis/sabalenka-defeats-mertens-in-straight-sets-in-u-s-open-fourth-round-101630893383974.html -
www.espn.com
https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/32173627/coco-gauff-caty-mcnally-beat-top-seeded-elise-mertens-su-wei-hsieh-reach-us-open-women-doubles-semifinals -
"Bencic and Mertens toppled in Luxembourg"
https://tennisthreads.net/bencic-and-mertens-toppled-in-luxembourg/ -
"Collins, Rybakina Into Chicago Quarterfinals"
https://www.tennisnow.com/News/2021/September-2021/Collins,-Rybakina-Into-Chicago-Quarterfinals.aspx -
"Iga Swiatek cruises to second-round win at Indian Wells"
https://sportsnaut.com/iga-swiatek-cruises-to-second-round-win-at-indian-wells/ -
WTA Tour
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2293365/hsieh-and-mertens-prevail-to-win-indian-wells-doubles-title -
"Elise Mertens announces David Goffin's brother as her new coach"
https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/WTA_Tennis/106603/elise-mertens-announces-david-goffin-s-brother-as-her-new-coach/ -
rtbf
https://www.rtbf.be/sport/tennis/detail_desormais-coachee-par-simon-goffin-le-frere-de-david-elise-mertens-rigole-je-vais-devoir-parler-francais-plus-souvent?id=10902162 -
"WTA roundup: Garbiñe Muguruza reaches Sydney quarters"
https://sportsnaut.com/wta-roundup-garbine-muguruza-reaches-sydney-quarters/ -
"DANIELLE COLLINS COMES FROM BEHIND TO BEAT ELISE MERTENS AND REACH THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN QUARTER-FINALS"
https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/australian-open/2022/danielle-collins-comes-from-behind-to-beat-elise-mertens-and-reach-the-australian-open-quarter-final_sto8732971/story.shtml -
"Krejcikova, Siniakova to face Danilina, Haddad Maia in Australian Open doubles final"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2464228/krejcikova-siniakova-to-face-danilina-haddad-maia-in-australian-open-doubles-final -
"Maria Sakkari beats Elise Mertens to reach the semifinals at the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy"
https://www.ubitennis.net/2022/02/maria-sakkari-beats-elise-mertens-to-reach-the-semifinals-at-the-st-petersburg-ladies-trophy/ -
"Qualifier Ruse Upsets Badosa in Dubai Opener"
https://www.tennisnow.com/News/2022/February/Qualifier-Ruse-Upsets-Badosa-in-Dubai-Opener.aspx -
"Ostapenko storms to victory in Dubai for 5th career title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2492651/ostapenko-storms-to-victory-in-dubai-for-5th-career-title -
"Kvitova and Azarenka injured in WTA Qatar Open, as top seeds progress in Doha"
https://www.sportsmax.tv/other-sports/column1/tennis-other-racket-sports/item/95133-kvitova-and-azarenka-injured-in-wta-qatar-open-as-top-seeds-progress-in-doha -
"Kontaveit edges former champ Mertens; Sakkari, Swiatek sail into Doha QF"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2500116/kontaveit-edges-former-champ-mertens-sakkari-swiatek-sail-into-doha-qf -
"Gauff, Pegula charge to doubles title in Doha"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2504816/gauff-pegula-charge-to-doubles-title-in-doha -
"Daria Saville continues stunning Indian Wells run"
https://www.sportingnews.com/au/tennis/news/daria-saville-continues-stunning-indian-wells-run/uabeymkdkpfafjm385xnpyas -
"DOUBLES TAKE: TOUGH ROAD AHEAD FOR TOP TEAMS IN INDIAN WELLS"
https://www.tennis.com/baseline/articles/doubles-take-coco-gauff-catherine-mcnally-kyrgios-kokkinakis-indian-wells -
"Czech Teen Linda Fruhvirtova Upsets Elise Mertens at Miami Open"
https://www.news18.com/news/sports/czech-teen-linda-fruhvirtova-upsets-elise-mertens-at-miami-open-4910585.html -
"Siegemund, Zvonareva capture Miami doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2562124/siegemund-zvonareva-capture-miami-doubles-title -
"Mertens retires from match in Istanbul due to leg injury"
https://www.thescore.com/wta/news/2342454 -
"Kerber reaches first clay semi-final since 2016 as Pliskova marches on in Strasbourg"
https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/kerber-reaches-first-clay-semi-192314493.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKoB2qjb0BHgNRKxgDXEi6bsH_8pEWd9oANNXQnXNzIiBPeKEVLjIJOwJZt6S82W1l3nLw3oWp-a1AUMbF_ARRnZirpUAlPnvRIRKFwfc6z50osZL0sUhMtpMYR-O3A871rY11BQur_0PTmJh_tQ7FQx_R6EJpkGx2DFPNtSLH6e -
"Elise Mertens also eliminated in doubles in Strasbourg"
https://www.proximus.be/pickx/fr/2230977/elise-mertens-eliminee-en-double-aussi-a-strasbourg -
www.espn.com
https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/34004267/coco-gauff-run-french-open-continues-quarterfinals-win-elise-mertens -
"Kudermetova and Mertens dropped out with "Roland Garros" in doubles"
https://lostsports.com/kudermetova-and-mertens-dropped-out-with-roland-garros-in-doubles/ -
"VAN UYTVANCK SURPRISES COMPATRIOT MERTENS; KUDERMETOVA ALSO THROUGH"
https://libema-open.nl/en/2022/06/09/van-uytvanck-surprises-compatriot-mertens-kudermetova-also-through/ -
"Birmingham Classic: Katie Boulter beats Alison Riske for first win over top-40 player"
https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/61803945 -
"Haddad Maia's win streak hits 10 as Zhang retires in Birmingham final"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2649747/haddad-maia-s-win-streak-hits-10-as-zhang-retires-in-birmingham-final -
"Rothesay International: Paula Badosa, Maria Sakkari, Karolina Pliskova stunned in 2R"
https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/On_the_WTA_results_with/115905/rothesay-international-paula-badosa-maria-sakkari-karolina-pliskova-stunned-in-2r/ -
"Maria upsets Sakkari; Mertens ousts Kerber in Wimbledon third round"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2664438/maria-upsets-sakkari-mertens-ousts-kerber-in-wimbledon-third-round -
"ONS JABEUR MAKES IT THROUGH TO THE WIMBLEDON QUARTER-FINALS WITH HARD-FOUGHT VICTORY OVER ELISE MERTENS"
https://www.eurosport.com/tennis/wimbledon/2022/ons-jabeur-makes-it-through-to-the-wimbledon-quarter-finals-with-hard-fought-victory-over-elise-mert_sto9018208/story.shtml -
"ELISE MERTENS ANNOUNCES SPLIT WITH COACH SIMON GOFFIN"
https://www.tennis.com/news/articles/elise-mertens-announces-split-with-coach-simon-goffin -
"No.1 and No.2-seeded teams set Wimbledon doubles final showdown"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2672035/no1-and-no2-seeded-teams-set-wimbledon-doubles-final-showdown -
"Krejcikova and Siniakova roll to second Wimbledon doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2673506/krejcikova-and-siniakova-roll-to-second-wimbledon-doubles-title -
"Elise Mertens explique son forfait à l'US Open: "Ma jambe droite me pose problème depuis une semaine et demie""
https://www.lesoir.be/463278/article/2022-09-03/elise-mertens-explique-son-forfait-lus-open-ma-jambe-droite-me-pose-probleme -
"Mertens sweeps to seventh career title in Monastir"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2844729/mertens-sweeps-to-seventh-career-title-in-monastir -
"Pegula qualifies for WTA Finals, two doubles teams secure their places"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2850094/pegula-qualifies-for-wta-finals-two-doubles-teams-secure-their-places -
"Road to the WTA Finals: Mertens and Kudermetova"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2852518/road-to-the-wta-finals-mertens-and-kudermetova -
"Kudermetova, Mertens win group to help Kichenok, Ostapenko advance"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2893620/kudermetova-mertens-win-group-to-help-kichenok-ostapenko-advance -
"Krejcikova, Siniakova will face Kudermetova, Mertens for the WTA Finals title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2897101/krejcikova-siniakova-will-face-kudermetova-mertens-for-the-wta-finals-title -
"Kudermetova and Mertens claim WTA Finals doubles championship"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/2898358/kudermetova-and-mertens-claim-wta-finals-doubles-championship -
"Hunter, Mertens defeat Gauff, Pegula to win Rome doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3447351/hunter-mertens-defeat-gauff-pegula-to-win-rome-doubles-title -
"Rankings Watch: Rybakina hits Top 5 for first time; Zheng makes Top 20 debut"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3465469/rankings-watch-rybakina-hits-top-5-for-first-time-zheng-makes-top-20-debut -
"Champions Corner: Hunter and Mertens discover their chemistry in Rome"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3450052/champions-corner-hunter-and-mertens-discover-their-chemistry-in-rome -
"Hunter advances to Guadalajara final"
https://www.tennis.com.au/news/2023/09/23/hunter-advances-to-guadalajara-final -
"Sakkari prevails in Guadalajara, wins second career title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3697421/sakkari-prevails-in-guadalajara-wins-second-career-title -
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/sports/tennis/wta-roundup-madison-keys-loses-guadalajara-opener-2023-09-20/ -
Women's Tennis Association
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3855542/navarro-outlasts-mertens-in-hobart-to-win-first-wta-title -
Women's Tennis Association
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3867168/hsieh-and-mertens-battle-into-australian-open-doubles-final -
Women's Tennis Association
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3869446/hsieh-and-mertens-storm-to-australian-open-women-s-doubles-title -
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/sports/tennis/hsieh-mertens-win-womens-doubles-title-australian-open-2024-01-28/ -
Women's Tennis Association
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3870512/rankings-watch-zheng-makes-top-10-debut-mertens-back-to-no-1-in-doubles -
"Top seeds Hsieh and Mertens win second Indian Wells doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/3934872/top-seeds-hsieh-and-mertens-win-second-indian-wells-doubles-title -
"Su-Wei Hsieh, Elise Mertens add another BNP Paribas Open trophy to their growing mantle"
https://eu.desertsun.com/story/sports/tennis/bnp/2024/03/16/bnp-paribas-open-su-wei-hsieh-elise-mertens-earn-another-doubles-title/72999887007/ -
"Rothesay Classic Birmingham 2024: Top seeds Elise Mertens & Su-Wei-Hsieh lift second title of the season"
https://www.lta.org.uk/fan-zone/rothesay-classic-birmingham/news/top-seeds-elise-mertens--su-wei-hsieh-lift-second-title-of-the-season/ -
Associated Press News
https://apnews.com/article/wimbledon-womens-doubles-53a0db5161cbc135cb363961e59219a7 -
"Quite the comeback from Eva Lys against the red hot Elise Mertens. Mertens led 6-1, *2-0 40-15 game points (this after losing 2 games last round)"
https://x.com/JTweetsTennis/status/1834314812693627165 -
"2024 Monastir; Lys dethrones defending champion Mertens in seesaw Monastir three-setter"
https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/4115401/lys-dethrones-defending-champion-mertens-in-seesaw-monastir-three-setter -
"Tiebreak thrills and last-minute wins shape doubles semis in Riyadh"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4164939/tiebreak-thrills-and-last-minute-wins-shape-doubles-semis-in-riyadh -
"Hobart International: Mertens advances to second round"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/hobart-international/hobart-international-mertens-advances-to-second-round-802514.html -
"WTA Hobart: Second seed Mertens to meet Kudermetova in quarters"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/wta-hobart-second-seed-mertens-to-meet-kudermetova-in-quarters-802722.html -
"Hobart International: Mertens moves into semi-finals"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/hobart-international/hobart-international-mertens-moves-into-semi-finals-802899.html -
"Two-time champ Mertens reaches fourth Hobart final; to face Kessler"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4196726/two-time-champ-mertens-reaches-fourth-hobart-final-to-face-kessler -
"Kessler powers past Mertens in Hobart, wins second career title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4197087/kessler-powers-past-mertens-in-hobart-wins-second-career-title -
"Singapore Open: Mertens crushes Townsend to reach second round"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/singapore-open-mertens-crushes-townsend-to-reach-second-round-805702.html -
"Singapore Open: Mertens battles past Maria and into quarter-finals"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/singapore-open-mertens-battles-past-maria-and-into-quarter-finals-805973.html -
"Singapore Open: Second seed Mertens eases into last 4"
https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/singapore-open-second-seed-mertens-eases-into-last-4-806144.html -
The Straits Times
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/top-seed-anna-kalinskaya-retires-injured-from-singapore-tennis-open-semi-finals -
"Mertens defeats Li in Singapore to claim ninth career singles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4209275/mertens-defeats-li-in-singapore-to-claim-ninth-career-singles-title -
"In team debut, Cirstea and Kalinskaya claim Madrid doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4258781/in-team-debut-cirstea-and-kalinskaya-claim-madrid-doubles-title -
"Errani, Paolini defend Rome doubles title in two come-from-behind sets"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4267503/errani-paolini-defend-rome-doubles-title-in-two-come-from-behind-sets -
"After historic semifinal escape, Mertens captures 's-Hertogenbosch title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4287076/mertens -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6427123/2025/06/16/tennis-most-match-points-saved-mertens-hertogenbosch/ -
"Record-setter: Mertens saves 11 match points in 's-Hertogenbosch semifinal"
https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/4286419/mertens-defeats-alexandrova -
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/sports/tennis/kudermetova-mertens-win-wimbledon-womens-doubles-title-2025-07-13/ -
"Kudermetova and Mertens capture Wimbledon doubles title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4310830/kudermetova-and-mertens-battle-to-wimbledon-doubles-title -
"Mertens and Kudermetova Capture WTA Finals Doubles Title"
https://tennisnow.com/mertens-and-kudermetova-capture-wta-finals-doubles-title/ -
"Kudermetova and Mertens' reunion culminates in second WTA Finals title"
https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4398445/kudermetova-and-mertens-reunion-culminates-in-second-wta-finals-title -
Head
https://web.archive.org/web/20241126153818/https://www.head.com/en_GB/athletes/tennis/wta/elise-mertens
