Belinda Bencic vs Iga Swiatek — US Open Round of 16
US Open · WTA · Round of 16
#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2021 ·
hard
POL#5WTA
2064ELO
2022Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWWWL
Bencic B.7-6 6-3
Swiatek I.
Bencic B.
762
Swiatek I.
630
Belinda Bencic defeated Iga Swiatek 7-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iga Swiatek came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 32. Belinda Bencic narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Belinda Bencic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-05 | United Cup | F | hard | Belinda Bencic | 3-6 6-0 6-3 |
| 2025-10-06 | Wuhan | R16 | hard | Iga Swiatek | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2025-06-30 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2023-07-03 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Iga Swiatek | 6-7 7-6 6-3 |
| 2023-01-02 | United Cup | RR | hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2021-02-22 | Adelaide | F | hard | Iga Swiatek | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
90
97
Break points saved·Even
84
87
Break points won·Even
96
100
Deciding sets·Even
96
96
Tiebreaks·Even
98
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
90
59
Bencic B.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d) · Swiatek I.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 99 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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