M. Bouzkova vs E. Mertens — Prediction & Analysis

Wimbledon · WTA Wimbledon - 1/8-finals · July 6, 2026 · 12:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing M. Bouzkova (moneyline) in M. Bouzkova vs E. Mertens (Wimbledon on 2026-07-06).

Surface grass Odds M. Bouzkova 2.00 · E. Mertens 1.80

Bot bet

M. Bouzkova (moneyline) · 1.5u
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Profiles: M. Bouzkova · E. Mertens · head-to-head record · Wimbledon

Model probabilities

Independent estimates of who wins, each from a different method. The blend is what the bot prices against the market.

Method M. Bouzkova E. Mertens
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
54.6% 45.4%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
65.1% 34.9%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
68.6% 31.4%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
58.4% 41.6%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
47.4% 52.6%

We publish how well these score against the closing market, including where they lose: how accurate are tennis predictions?

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
M. Bouzkova grass1810 22–1638
E. Mertens grass1816 27–2148

Our own ratings, computed from match results since 2018. Players with fewer than 5 rated matches are omitted rather than shown at a provisional starting value. Last updated July 6, 2026.

Head to head

E. Mertens leads 2–1 over 3 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
July 6, 2026WimbledongrassE. Mertens2 - 0
Feb. 15, 2026WTA DubaihardE. Mertens2 - 0
Aug. 17, 2023WTA CincinnatihardM. Bouzkova2 - 1

Recent form

M. Bouzkova

L L. Fernandez 2 - 0 Oct. 24, 2026
W S. Bejlek 0 - 2 Oct. 23, 2026
W A. Zakharova 2 - 0 Oct. 21, 2026
W K. Rakhimova 0 - 2 Oct. 19, 2026
L M. Chwalinska 1 - 2 Oct. 14, 2026

E. Mertens

L L. Fernandez 2 - 0 Oct. 29, 2026
W M. Uchijima 0 - 2 Oct. 26, 2026
L L. Fernandez 1 - 2 Oct. 19, 2026
L D. Snigur 2 - 0 Oct. 13, 2026
L Q. Zheng 2 - 0 Oct. 10, 2026

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