Belgian Tennis Player Elise Mertens Dating Robbe Ceyssens

Belgian tennis player Elise Mertens is currently dating Robbe Ceyssens. Ceyssens was also Merten’s coach until the end of 2021. He also coaches at the Kim Clijsters tennis academy, where Mertens trains.

Ceyssens, like Mertens, is also of Belgian nationality. He played junior tennis and had decent success but then switched to coaching.

Mertens has credited her professional success to Ceyssens. He is a year and a half older than Mertens.

The couple has been dating for some time. Social media pictures show them together going as far back as 2016.

It is not uncommon for players to date members of their own coaching team. But mixing personal and professional life also comes with its own challenges. If a player hits a funk professionally, it becomes hard to make changes in the team.

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Brands That Have Invested In Belgian Star Elise Mertens

As a child, Elise Mertens was inspired by her countrywoman Kim Clijsters. She was introduced to tennis by her sister, Lauren, who is currently a pilot. Sponsors took notice as Mertens made deep runs in grand slams.

Elise Mertens has a solid serve but her game is backed by consistent groundstrokes. When her game is on, she hits a good number of winners every match.

Elise Mertens’ Sponsors

Lotto

Mertens has an apparel and shoe sponsorship deal with Lotto. She wears the Lotto Stratosphere shoes on the court.

Babolat

In 2022, Mertens signed a racquet sponsorship contract with Babolat. She was previously using Head Graphene 360 racquets.

Van Lanschot

Van Lanschot is a money management firm that works with clients to grow the money to reach their goals.

Connections

Connections is a travel agency that lets you plan vacations and travel the world.

Etixx

Etixx is a sports nutrition company that makes products and supplements to help improve the performance of professional athletes and amateurs.

Ledsreact

Ledsreact helps players get faster and better by improving practice. Athletes can simulate match-like stimuli with a visual cue from Ledsreact and prepare for what is coming.

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