Belinda Bencic is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Tokyo. The Swiss has defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3 6-3, Misaki Doi 6-2 6-4, Barbora Krejcikova 1-6 6-2 6-3 and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-0 3-6 6-3 to reach the semifinal where she will face Elena Rybakina.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Belinda Bencic’s projected draw and the likely opposition in Olympics. Bencic has a neutral record (2-2) with the plausible opposition.
1/2 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Elena Rybakina has a 23-13 win-loss record in 2021, 10-6 on hard. In the course of the last 7 years, the Kazakhstani has a 70-35 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Elena’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal in Eastbourne.
H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Elena Rybakina
There is no head to head record between Belinda Bencic and Elena Rybakina since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Final – Elina Svitolina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
Elina Svitolina has a 27-13 record in 2021, 17-6 on hard. In the previous 12 years, Svitolina has a 244-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Svitolina won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Elina’s best result of this current year was getting to the semifinal in Miami and Stuttgart.
H2H Belinda Bencic vs. Elina Svitolina
This contest would be 5th time that Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Bencic and Svitolina (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Belinda Bencic may take on Marketa Vondrousova. Their H2H is 1-0 for Marketa Vondrousova.