Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Belinda Bencic — Doha Quarter-final
Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2020 ·
hard
SUI4#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Kuznetsova S.6-4 6-4
Bencic B.
Kuznetsova S.
662
Bencic B.
440
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Belinda Bencic 6-4 6-4 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Belinda Bencic | 7-5 2-6 6-4 |
| 2020-02-10 | St. Petersburg | R16 | hard | Belinda Bencic | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2019-05-06 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Belinda Bencic | 7-6 2-6 6-3 |
| 2016-09-26 | Wuhan | R64 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 3-4 |
| 2014-09-15 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Belinda Bencic | 6-3 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
76
90
Break points saved·Dominant
51
84
Break points won·Even
96
96
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
84
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
—
90
Bencic B.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast