Belinda Bencic vs Karolina MuchovaTokyo Quarter-final

Tokyo · WTA · Quarter-final
#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2025 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Bencic B.
3-6 7-5 7-5
Muchova K.
Bencic B.
3772
Muchova K.
6551

Belinda Bencic defeated Karolina Muchova 3-6 7-5 7-5 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Muchova came in ranked #7. Belinda Bencic extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-07-27MontrealR32hardKarolina Muchova6-7 6-2 6-3
2023-02-20DubaiR16hardKarolina Muchova6-1 6-4
2022-04-28MadridR32clayBelinda Bencic6-3 4-6 7-5
2021-08-16CincinnatiR16hardBelinda Bencic7-5 2-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
91
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
91
Break points won·Slight edge
96
88
Deciding sets·Even
96
97
Tiebreaks·Even
98
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
86

Bencic B.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw