Bencic defeats Williams in the 2nd round of the National Bank Open. HIGHLIGHTS – TORONTO RESULTS

NATIONAL BANK OPEN - TORONTO DRAW AND RESULTS. Bencic gets by Williams to play Garbine Muguruza in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Serena Williams

Belinda Bencic conquers Serena Williams 6-2 6-4 in the 2nd round in Toronto on Wednesday. Bencic will play Garbine Muguruza in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 17 minutes. Belinda won this tournament once in 2015. Here you can see her history at this event.

Bencic
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Bencic's Record

Highlights Belinda Bencic vs. Serena Williams National Bank Open – Toronto

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bencic
Williams
Belinda Bencic
6-2 6-4
1h:17
Serena Williams
64
64
Total points
49
49
32
32
Winners
26
26
50%
50%
Ratio Winners
53%
53%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
6
6
5
5
Double Faults
4
4
64%
64%
1st in
67%
67%
84%
84%
1st won
72%
72%
32/38
32/38
1st won
26/36
26/36
48%
48%
2nd won
33%
33%
10/21
10/21
2nd won
6/18
6/18
-- Break Points --
3/8
3/8
Total
0/1
0/1
38%
38%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Bencic scored 64 points vs. the American’s 49.

Bencic

Belinda served pretty well to win 84% of the points (32/38) behind her first serve. Anyhow she won only 48% points (10/21) on her second serve. The Swiss won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points after she converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.

Williams

On the other side, Serena wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Bencic and Williams is 2-2.

Draw and next match H2H: Belinda Bencic vs. Garbine Muguruza – stats

Bencic will take on Muguruza in the 3rd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Garbine Muguruza fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Bencic and Muguruza (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Muguruza won 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in Tokyo back in 2018.

Belinda Bencic Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Belinda in this set played much better tennis than Williams and without too much struggle she won 6-2 after breaking Serena in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

They played 65 points. The Swiss won 9 points more than Serena (37-28). Belinda conceded 14 points on serve (21-14). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 16 points on serve (14-16).

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Belinda conquered in the 7th game (4-3) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Belinda converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Belinda didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 49 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Swiss won just 3 more points than the American (26-23). Bencic conceded 5 points on serve (20-5). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 6 points on serve (18-6).

 

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