Nikola Bartunkova vs Belinda BencicAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
#39WTA
1788ELO
1719Hard ELO
$767kYTD
$973kCAREER
20 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Bartunkova N.
6-3 0-6 6-4
Bencic B.
Bartunkova N.
6062
Bencic B.
3641

Nikola Bartunkova defeated Belinda Bencic 6-3 0-6 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #12, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
84
Break points won·Slight edge
90
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
96
Tiebreaks·
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
77
88

Bartunkova N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d) · Bencic B.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw