
Mertens saves 11 match points, defeats Alexandrova at Libéma Open
Jun 14, 2025, 12:49 PM ET ‘s-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands — Belgian tennis player Elise Mertens saved 11 match points before beating Ekaterina Alexandrova to reach the final of the LibĂ©ma Open on Saturday. The WTA said that was the most match points saved in a main draw women’s match this decade. After repeatedly fending off defeat,…