Belinda Bencic and Anett Kontaveit will fight against each other in the quarter of the J&T Banka Ostrava Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 8:00 pm on Center Court. In the following lines, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Anett Kontaveit who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Anett Kontaveit is the pick to win this match.
Anett Kontaveit -> 1.93
Belinda Bencic -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Anett Kontaveit
This will be the 2nd time that Belinda Bencic and Anett Kontaveit square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kontaveit (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they squared off, Kontaveit won 6-0 6-1 in the 3rd round in at the Australian Open back in 2020.
Belinda Bencic
Ranked no. 11, Belinda reached the quarter after defeating Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Belinda had a good straight-sets win against Sorribes Tormo (6-2 6-3). During the match, Bencic scored 60 points vs Sorribes Tormo’s 40. Belinda was exceptionally aggressive to blast 18 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bencic recorded 2 aces and she was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Belinda Bencic lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Bencic put 66% of her first serves in, winning 62% (18/29) of the points behind her 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Sorribes Tormo 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Bencic has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (310-165). 2-1 on indoor hard courts in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Bencic has an aggregate 48-25 match record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Tokyo where she overcame Marketa Vondrousova in the final 7-5 2-6 6-3.
Belinda has a composed 32-17 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Ostrava
Belinda has never competed in this tournament before.
Anett Kontaveit
Ranked no. 30, Kontaveit got to the quarter after defeating Sorana Cirstea 6-4 6-4 and Paula Badosa Gibert 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Kontaveit had a good straight sets win against Badosa (6-3 6-4). During the match Kontaveit scored 66 points vs Badosa’s 49. The Estonian was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Kontaveit recorded 3 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Anett Kontaveit was quite efficient on serve to win 81% (26/32) of her 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Estonian broke Badosa 3 times after converting 43% of her break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Estonian started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 55% of the points she played.
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in in Cleveland where she beat Irina-Camelia Begu in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
Kontaveit has an aggregate 28-14 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Ostrava
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bencic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 39 |
| Pts | 60-40 | 136-110 |
| Total Points | 100 | 246 |
| Winners | 18 | 55 |
| %Winners | 30% | 40% |
Bencic played 1 match while Kontaveit competed in 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Bencic has played 2 set(s) less than Kontaveit (2 vs 4). Therefore, Bencic played 22 games less than Kontaveit. The Swiss scored 18 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Estonian made 55 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bencic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 29/44 | 82/131 |
| %1st in | 66% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 18/29 | 55/82 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 23/49 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 47% |
Bencic fired 2 aces . Kontaveit fired 5 aces (2.5 per match). Bencic won 62% points behind her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Kontaveit won 67% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 47% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bencic | Kontaveit |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 9 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 9/15 |
| % Converted | 67% | 60% |
| Conceded | 4 | 16 |
| Saved | 2 | 11 |
| % Saved | 50% | 69% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
Bencic broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Belinda lost her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Anett broke her opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. Anett conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 69% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bencic | |||
| R2 Sorribes Tormo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 60-40 | 60-40 | |
| Total points | 100 | 100 | |
| Winners | 18 | 18 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 29/44 | 29/44 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 18/29 | 18/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 9/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Kontaveit | ||||
| R1 Cirstea |
R2 Badosa |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 19 | 39 | |
| pts | 70-61 | 66-49 | 136-110 | |
| Total points | 131 | 115 | 246 | |
| Winners | 29 | 26 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 39% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 50/75 | 32/56 | 82/131 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 57% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 29/50 | 26/32 | 55/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 58% | 81% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/25 | 13/24 | 23/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 54% | 47% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 3/7 | 9/15 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 43% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 4 | 16 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 3/4 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 75% | 142% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Ostrava
- Joao MonteiroMonteiro – Maxime MoraMora (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Laurynas GrigelisGrigelis – Carlos TabernerTaberner (4-6 6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Belinda BencicBencic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Petra KvitovaKvitova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
