Paula Badosa vs Belinda BencicSydney Quarter-final

Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
#84WTA
1780ELO
1748Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2022 ·
hard
#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Badosa P.
7-6 3-6 6-3
Bencic B.
Badosa P.
7362
Bencic B.
6631

Paula Badosa defeated Belinda Bencic 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #12. Paula Badosa extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Paula Badosa closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

21
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-04CharlestonQFclayBelinda Bencic2-6 7-6 6-4
2021-04-29MadridQFclayPaula Badosa6-4 7-5
2021-04-05Charleston 1R32clayPaula Badosa6-2 6-7 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (189 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
91
90
Break points saved·Even
84
84
Break points won·Even
95
96
Deciding sets·Even
93
96
Tiebreaks·Even
95
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Bencic B.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw