
Belinda Bencic trashes Zarina Diyas 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in Luxembourg on Thursday after playing a superlative match to clash against Liudmila Samsonova in the quarter. The match lasted exactly 1 hour. Her most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the final in 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.
Belinda added to her prize money € 1,686 after conquering this match. She has won already € 4,676 after this win. If she wins the next match, Bencic will add € 3,469 to her earnings to get in total € 8,145 in total.
Highlights Belinda Bencic vs. Zarina Diyas BGL Luxembourg Open – Luxembourg
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Swiss scored 56 points vs. Diyas’s 35.
Bencic
The Swiss served exceptionally well to win 88% of the points (22/25) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 47% points (7/15) on her second serve. Belinda won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points as she converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.
Diyas
On the other side, Zarina was remarkable in converting the only break point that she converted. Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Bencic and Diyas is 3-1 for Belinda.
Draw and next match H2H: Belinda Bencic vs. Liudmila Samsonova – stats
Bencic will fight against Samsonova in the quarter.
This will be the 2nd time that Belinda Bencic and Liudmila Samsonova play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on I.hard.
The last time that they played each other, Samsonova won 1-6 6-1 6-3 in the final in Berlin back in June 2021.
Live score progression and stats
Bencic was too good to drop just 1 game before breaking Zarina 3 times and conquer the set 6-1.
Diyas was dominated in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 0-1 to 6-1.
Bencic converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Belinda didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 38 points. Belinda won 12 more points than Zarina (25-13). Belinda was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). On the other side, Diyas conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).
Belinda conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Bencic broke back in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game to conquer the set 6-3.
It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Bencic won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the score from 1-2 to 5-2.
Belinda converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (3-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Zarina was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40).
They played 52 points. Bencic was the winner of the set after clinching 10 points more than the Kazakhstani (31-21). The Swiss lost 7 points on serve (17-7). on the other side of the court, the Kazakhstani conceded 14 points on serve (14-14).
Tennis Scores in Luxembourg
- Belinda BencicBencic – Zarina DiyasDiyas (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Aliaksandra SasnovichSasnovich (3-6 6-2 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Arianne HartonoHartono (6-2 4-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Greetje MinnenMinnen (6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Alize CornetCornet – Mandy MinellaMinella (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Jana FettFett (6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Clara TausonTauson – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-4 3-6 7-61) – Stats and score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Oceane DodinDodin (7-65 7-63) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Belinda BencicBencic – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Alize CornetCornet (1-2) – H2H details and stats
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Clara TausonTauson (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova – Elise MertensMertens (1-2) – H2H details and stats





