Elise Mertens

Elise Mertens is a Belgian professional tennis player and former world No.1 in doubles. She reached world No. 1 for the first time in May 2021, the third Belgian to hold the top ranking in either singles or doubles after Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin. Mertens is a four-time Major champion in doubles, having won the 2019 US Open and 2021 Australian Open partnering Aryna Sabalenka, and the 2021 Wimbledon Championships and 2024 Australian Open with Hsieh Su-wei. She also finished runner-up at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships with Zhang Shuai and at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships with Storm Hunter.

17 November 1995

Born on the same birth date (17 November 1995): Panashe Muzambe

Born on the same birth day (17 November): AD 9 • Adrian Branch • Aristides Pereira • Augustus Goessling • Brandon Call • Dennis Maruk • Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz • Elvin Hayes • Frank Calder • Jeremy Hanley • Joost van den Vondel • Matthew Spring • Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923) • Norm Zauchin • Peter Cook • Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye • Rem Koolhaas • Stanley Cohen (biochemist) • Ties Kruize • Tonje Sagstuen • Viva Bianca

Born in the same month (November 1995): Addin Fonua-Blake • André-Frank Zambo Anguissa • Chase Elliott • Finn Cole • James Guy (swimmer) • Joe Chealey • Kyle Snyder (wrestler) • Margarita Mamun • Noah Gray-Cabey • Oliver Stummvoll • Ralfs Grīnbergs • Shaolin Sándor Liu • Siobhan-Marie O'Connor • Thomas Lemar • Timothy Cheruiyot • Trey Lyles