Belinda Bencic vs Flavia PennettaCincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 August 2015 ·
hard
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bencic B.
6-1 6-4
Pennetta F.
Bencic B.
662
Pennetta F.
140

Belinda Bencic defeated Flavia Pennetta 6-1 6-4 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Belinda Bencic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Belinda Bencic claimed a first win over Flavia Pennetta in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-12RomeR32clayFlavia Pennetta6-2 2-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
90
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
67
Break points won·Even
96
95
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
80

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
90

Bencic B.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw