Elise rhymes with “cheese.” The first “e” in Mertens sounds like the “e” in “exit.”
Two simple vowels. Apparently, a career-long pronunciation challenge for British and American tennis commentators.
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Swiatek's WTA Finals hopes took a blow with the loss... #ChinaOpen #EliseMertens #IgaSwiatek

🔥 Elise Mertens is playing the tennis of her life.
Gauff first. Now Swiatek.
At 30, almost everything in the Belgian's game suddenly looks 10% better. 🇧🇪 Equalling top 5 level. Next: Qinwen Zheng. And Beijing. Not easy.
#ChinaOpen #WTA #EliseMertens
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Elise Mertens verslaat Coco Gauff in China Open #EliseMertens #CocoGauff #ChinaOpen #Tennis #Kwartfinale

🇧🇪 Elise Mertens finally gets Coco Gauff.
First career win over the American, and she did it in style. Laser-sharp in Beijing. 🎾
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Belges — Zizou Bergs et Elise Mertens battus en quarts à New York #US #Belges #ATP #EliseMertens #News