Belinda Bencic vs Mihaela Buzarnescu — Hobart Round of 32
Hobart · 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 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2019 ·
hard
Bencic B.4-6 6-3 7-5
Buzarnescu M.
Bencic B.
4672
Buzarnescu M.
6351
Belinda Bencic defeated Mihaela Buzarnescu 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mihaela Buzarnescu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final, but Belinda Bencic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Belinda Bencic claimed a first win over Mihaela Buzarnescu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Belinda Bencic dropped the opening set before beating Mihaela Buzarnescu 4–6 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-09 | Linz | QF | hard | Mihaela Buzarnescu | 6-4 5-7 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
90
21
Break points saved·Dominant
84
12
Break points won·Dominant
96
59
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
18
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
90
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Bencic B.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast