Bencic aces Petkovic in the 1st round. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Bencic prevails over Petkovic to come up against Sorana Cirstea in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Andrea Petkovic

Belinda Bencic gets by Andrea Petkovic 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the 1st round in New York on Tuesday. Bencic will play Sorana Cirstea in the 2nd round. The match lasted 2 hours and 14 minutes. Her best result in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

Bencic
New York
Bencic's Record

Bencic added to her prize money $ 41,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 121,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Belinda will add $ 67,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 188,000 in total.

Highlights Belinda Bencic vs. Andrea Petkovic U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Bencic
Petkovic
Belinda Bencic
6-2 4-6 6-4
2h:14
Andrea Petkovic
90
90
Total points
77
77
44
44
Winners
37
37
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
24
24
Unforced
37
37
39%
39%
Ratio Unforced
61%
61%
12/16
12/16
Net Approaches
11/13
11/13
75%
75%
Perc
85%
85%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
3
3
7
7
Double Faults
8
8
68%
68%
1st in
66%
66%
81%
81%
1st won
65%
65%
44/54
44/54
1st won
37/57
37/57
46%
46%
2nd won
53%
53%
12/26
12/26
2nd won
16/30
16/30
173
173
Fastest serve
167
167
150
150
AVG 1st Serve
152
152
127
127
AVG 2nd Serve
137
137
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
Total
2/4
2/4
50%
50%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, Bencic scored 90 points vs. Andrea’s 77.

Bencic

Bencic served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (44/54) behind her first serve. Anyhow she won only 46% points (12/26) on her second serve. Belinda didn’t lose the focus when converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).

Petkovic

On the other side, Andrea was effective at converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (2/4). However, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Bencic and Petkovic is 3-1 for Belinda.

Draw and next match H2H: Belinda Bencic vs. Sorana Cirstea – stats

Bencic will square off with Cirstea in the 2nd round.

This will be the 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Sorana Cirstea play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Cirstea (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Cirstea won 6-2 6-73 6-4 in the 1st round in Cincinnati back in August 2022.

Belinda Bencic Draw info

Live score progression and stats

Bencic had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Andrea Petkovic in the 1st game (1-0). Bencic managed to strengthen her lead after breaking the German in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Bencic converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Andrea wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 4th game (1-2 40-A).

They played 44 points. The Swiss was the one to win the set after conquering 12 points more than Petkovic (28-16). The Swiss surrendered 7 points on serve (18-7). on the other side of the net, Petkovic conceded 10 points on serve (9-10).

Petkovic won the set after she broke the Swiss in the 4th (3-1) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Bencic tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Nevertheless, Andrea didn’t make any concession anymore to conquer the set 6-4.

The German was flawless in converting all her break points in the 3rd (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 40-A). Also, on the other side, Belinda was spot on in converting all her break points in the 7th game (2-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 66 points. Andrea was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than Bencic (38-28). The German conceded 10 points on serve (23-10). On the losing side, the Swiss conceded 15 points on serve (18-15).

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Swiss conquered in the 9th game (5-4) prior to finally conquering the set (6-4).

Belinda was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 9th game (4-4 15-40). On the other side, the Swiss didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 55 points. Belinda was the one to win the set after conquering 11 more points than Petkovic (33-22). Bencic was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (20-2). Regarding the other side of the net, Andrea conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).

 

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