Wu Yize vs Ben Mertens – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:0
23/02/2026 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Welsh Open - 1/32-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
czech-republicCzech-republicEurosport 1, Oneplay
franceFranceEurosport 1

Chances of winning


Wu Yize
82%
Ben Mertens
18%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
82.3% 17.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Wu Yize has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)
  • Ben Mertens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)
  • Wu Yize - Ben Mertens Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.13
    (1.14)

    5.23
    (5.27)
    7.3%
    (7.1%)
    Preview Facts
    • Wu is ranked World Ranking: 12. Mertens is ranked World Ranking: 67.
    • Recent performances by Wu have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Mertens may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Wu is the undeniable favorite.
    • The players have not played against each other recently.
    Latest results of Wu Yize
    17.02.2026 Wu Yize - Mark Allen 3:6
    12.02.2026 Wu Yize - Liam Pullen 5:2
    11.02.2026 Wu Yize - Mark Selby 1:3
    11.02.2026 Wu Yize - Matthew Selt 3:1
    11.02.2026 Wu Yize - Si Jiahui 3:2
    Latest results of Ben Mertens
    10.01.2026 Ben Mertens - Iulian Boiko 4:2
    07.01.2026 Ryan Day - Ben Mertens 5:2
    16.12.2025 Mark Williams - Ben Mertens Mertens B. walkover
    Draw
    Main

    1/32-finals
    1Selby M.Jun J.3 : 4
    2Yuan S.Leclercq J.4 : 3
    3Si JiahuiWilliams R.2 : 4
    4Maguire S.Walden R.4 : 3
    5O'Connor J.Hill A.4 : 0
    6Wu Y.Mertens B.4 : 0
    7Lei P.Emery D.3 : 4
    8Allen M.Grace D.2 : 4
    9Williams M.Holt M.4 : 2
    10Ford T.O'Donnell M.2 : 4
    11Hawkins B.Lilley D.4 : 3
    12Pang J.Kowalski A.4 : 2
    13Carter A.McGill A.3 : 4
    14Jones JakHighfield L.4 : 1
    15Vafaei H.Zizins A.4 : 1
    16Robertson N.Szubarczyk M.4 : 1
    17Wilson K.Liu H.4 : 1
    18Zhou Y.Ursenbacher A.4 : 0
    19Wilson G.Sarkhosh A.4 : 0
    20Slessor E.Craigie S.3 : 4
    21Zhang A.Mann M.4 : 2
    22Wakelin C.Pullen L.3 : 4
    23Day R.Revesz B.3 : 4
    24Higgins J.Wenwei L.4 : 1
    25Murphy S.Chang B.0 : 4
    26Page J.Brecel L.4 : 0
    27Xiao G.Zehuang L.4 : 3
    28Lisowski J.Heathcote L.4 : 2
    29Gilbert D.McGuigan R.4 : 1
    30Bingham S.Yang G.4 : 2
    31Robertson J.Moody S.0 : 4
    32Zhao X.Fan Z.4 : 3

    1/16-finals
    1Jun J.Yuan S.4 : 0
    2Williams R.Maguire S.4 : 3
    3O'Connor J.Wu Y.2 : 4
    4Emery D.Grace D.1 : 4
    5Williams M.O'Donnell M.4 : 1
    6Hawkins B.Pang J.4 : 2
    7McGill A.Jones Jak2 : 4
    8Vafaei H.Robertson N.1 : 4
    9Wilson K.Zhou Y.1 : 4
    10Wilson G.Craigie S.1 : 4
    11Zhang A.Pullen L.4 : 2
    12Revesz B.Higgins J.3 : 4
    13Chang B.Page J.3 : 4
    14Xiao G.Lisowski J.3 : 4
    15Gilbert D.Bingham S.2 : 4
    16Moody S.Zhao X.2 : 4

    1/8-finals
    1Jun J.Williams R.4 : 1
    2Wu Y.Grace D.4 : 0
    3Williams M.Hawkins B.2 : 4
    4Jones JakRobertson N.3 : 4
    5Zhou Y.Craigie S.4 : 1
    6Zhang A.Higgins J.2 : 4
    7Page J.Lisowski J.2 : 4
    8Bingham S.Zhao X.4 : 2

    Quarter-finals
    1Jun J.Wu Y.4 : 5
    2Hawkins B.Robertson N.5 : 3
    3Zhou Y.Higgins J.0 : 5
    4Lisowski J.Bingham S.5 : 2

    Semi-finals
    1Wu Y.Hawkins B.
    2Higgins J.Lisowski J.

    Final
    1TBD #1TBD #2