Belinda Bencic and Viktorija Golubic will face off in the 2nd round of the Eastbourne International for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 4. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Belinda Bencic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Belinda Bencic is the pick to win this match.
Belinda Bencic -> 1.49
Viktorija Golubic -> 2.7
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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Viktorija Golubic
This will be the 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Viktorija Golubic fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on grass.
The last time that they locked horns, Bencic won 6-2 6-4 in the semifinal in the Taipei back in 2017.
Belinda Bencic
Ranked no. 11, the Swiss reached the 2nd round after beating Petra Martic 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Belinda had a good straight sets win against Martic (6-1 6-3). During the match, Bencic scored 54 points vs Martic’s 29. The Swiss was very aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bencic fired 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Belinda Bencic was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (20/24) of her 1st serve and 81% (13/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Belinda was clinical in her return game without wasting any break point and break Martic 4 times.
Bencic has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 66% of her matches (312-164). 5-1 on grass in 2021. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bencic has a composed 54-21 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
Bencic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Adelaide and Berlin.
Bencic has an overall 17-12 win-loss record in 2021, 5-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Eastbourne
Previously, she won this tournament once in 2015. See her history.
Viktorija Golubic
Ranked no. 72, Golubic got to the 2nd round after defeating Sarah Beth Grey 6-3 6-0, Madison Brengle 4-6 6-3 6-0 and Samantha Stosur 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Swiss had a good straight sets win against Stosur (6-2 6-3). During the match Golubic scored 72 points vs Stosur’s 56. The Swiss was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Golubic was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Viktorija Golubic was pretty efficient on serve to win 74% (23/31) of her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Swiss broke Stosur 4 times after converting 29% of her break points (4/14).
The Swiss has an overall 38-11 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bencic | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 57 |
| Pts | 54-29 | 215-150 |
| Total Points | 83 | 365 |
| Winners | 20 | 71 |
| %Winners | 37% | 33% |
Bencic played 1 match while Golubic competed in 3 matches. Golubic started her run from the qualifications while Bencic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Viktorija Golubic conceded 1 set while Belinda Bencic hasn’t conceded a set so far. Bencic has played 5 set(s) less than Golubic (2 vs 7). Therefore, Bencic played 41 games less than Golubic. Bencic scored 20 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Viktorija recorded 71 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bencic | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1 |
| 1st in | 24/40 | 102/158 |
| %1st in | 60% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 20/24 | 71/102 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 13/16 | 35/56 |
| %2nd pts | 81% | 63% |
Bencic managed to score 2 aces . Golubic blasted 3 aces (1 per match). Bencic won 83% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 81% of the points. On the other side, Golubic won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bencic | Golubic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 16 |
| Converted | 4/4 | 16/30 |
| % Converted | 100% | 53% |
| Conceded | 1 | 9 |
| Saved | 1 | 6 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Bencic broke her opponent 4 times with a 100% conversion rate. Belinda pretty solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points. Viktorija broke her opponents 16 times with a 53% conversion rate. Golubic conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bencic | |||
| R1 Martic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 54-29 | 54-29 | |
| Total points | 83 | 83 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 24/40 | 24/40 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 20/24 | 20/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/16 | 13/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 81% | 81% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/4 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Golubic | |||||
| Q1 Beth Askew |
Q3 Brengle |
R1 Stosur |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-0 | 4-6 6-3 6-0 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 25 | 17 | 57 | |
| pts | 58-30 | 85-64 | 72-56 | 215-150 | |
| Total points | 88 | 149 | 128 | 365 | |
| Winners | 17 | 31 | 23 | 71 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 36% | 32% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 21/37 | 50/73 | 31/48 | 102/158 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 68% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 17/21 | 31/50 | 23/31 | 71/102 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 62% | 74% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/16 | 13/23 | 10/17 | 35/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 57% | 59% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 7/10 | 4/14 | 16/30 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 70% | 29% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 6/9 | 0/0 | 6 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | – | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
LLWLLLWWLW Tennis Scores in Eastbourne
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Shelby RogersRogers – Kiki BertensBertens (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Elise MertensMertens (0-6 7-64 7-5) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (4-6 6-1 7-61) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Bernarda PeraPera (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Christina MchaleMchale (6-4 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (7-5 2-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Harriet DartDart (6-2 6-75 6-4) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Petra MarticMartic (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Samantha StosurStosur (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-1 6-76 6-4) – See score progression
- Camila GiorgiGiorgi – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (2-6 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Heather WatsonWatson (6-3 6-74 7-5) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Bernarda PeraPera (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Svetlana KuznetsovaKuznetsova (6-4 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Samantha StosurStosur (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Petra MarticMartic (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (7-5 2-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Heather WatsonWatson (6-3 6-7(4) 7-5) – See score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Elise MertensMertens (0-6 7-6(4) 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Alison RiskeRiske (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shelby RogersRogers – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Belinda BencicBencic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Ons JabeurJabeur (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
