Belinda Bencic and Barbora Krejcikova will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Tallinn Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 1:00 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 Belinda Bencic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Belinda Bencic is the pick to win this match.
Belinda Bencic -> 1.76
Barbora Krejcikova -> 2.11
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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Barbora Krejcikova
This will be the 3rd time that Belinda Bencic and Barbora Krejcikova square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Bencic won 7-6(2) 6-4 in the Rubber 1 in Billie Jean King Cup, Finals back in 2021.
Belinda Bencic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31-13 | 24-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-18 | 13-9 | 13-4 | 10-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-20 | 22-9 | 5-5 | 5-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 8-8 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 50-22 | 23-9 | 11-6 | 9-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 14, Belinda reached the semifinal after defeating Elena Malygina 6-0 6-2, Katie Boulter 6-4 6-72 6-3 and Donna Vekic 6-4 6-1.
In the quarter, Bencic had a good straight sets win against Vekic (6-4 6-1). During the match, Bencic scored 65 points vs Vekic’s 52. Belinda was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bencic struck 5 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Belinda Bencic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Bencic put 58% of her first serves in, winning 62% (23/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (12/27) on the 2nd serve. The Swiss broke Vekic 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bencic has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points she played.
Bencic has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (333-178). 5-1 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Bencic has an overall 52-26 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in Charleston where she defeated Ons Jabeur in the final 6-1 5-7 6-4.
Belinda has an aggregate 36-16 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tallinn
The Swiss has never competed in this tournament before.
Barbora Krejcikova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-9 | 5-3 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-19 | 22-11 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-15 | 12-10 | 2-3 | 9-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-19 | 27-13 | 15-3 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-10 | 7-4 | 9-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 27, Krejcikova reached the semifinal after beating Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 7-63, Marta Kostyuk 7-5 6-3 and Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-3 6-4.
In the quarter, Krejcikova had a good straight sets win against Haddad Maia (6-3 6-4). During the match Krejcikova scored 60 points vs Haddad Maia’s 44. The Czech was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Krejcikova scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Barbora Krejcikova was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (22/28) of her 1st serve and 75% (12/16) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Barbora broke Haddad Maia 4 times after converting 57% of her break points (4/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Barbora hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Krejcikova’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Sydney.
Barbora has a compiled 19-14 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bencic | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 63 | 60 |
| Pts | 235-188 | 211-167 |
| Total Points | 423 | 378 |
| Winners | 94 | 80 |
| %Winners | 40% | 38% |
Both Bencic and Krejcikova played 3 matches. At the moment, Belinda Bencic conceded 1 set while Barbora Krejcikova hasn’t conceded a set so far. Bencic has played 1 set more than Krejcikova (7 vs 6). Therefore, Bencic played 3 games more than Krejcikova. Bencic scored 94 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Barbora fired 80 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bencic | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 138/230 | 108/172 |
| %1st in | 60% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 94/138 | 80/108 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 42/92 | 39/64 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 61% |
Bencic made 15 aces (5 per match). Krejcikova fired 7 aces (2.3 per match). Bencic won 68% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Krejcikova won 74% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 61% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bencic | Krejcikova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 18 | 12 |
| Converted | 18/34 | 12/23 |
| % Converted | 53% | 52% |
| Conceded | 30 | 11 |
| Saved | 22 | 8 |
| % Saved | 73% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 3 |
The Swiss broke her opponents 18 times with a 53% conversion rate. Bencic lost her serve 8 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded. The Czech broke her opponents 12 times with a 52% conversion rate. Krejcikova conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded.
| Bencic | |||||
| R1 Malygina |
R2 Boulter |
1/4 Vekic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | 6-4 6-72 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 32 | 17 | 63 | |
| pts | 64-37 | 106-99 | 65-52 | 235-188 | |
| Total points | 101 | 205 | 117 | 423 | |
| Winners | 27 | 44 | 23 | 94 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | 35% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 | |
| 1st in | 37/57 | 64/109 | 37/64 | 138/230 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 59% | 58% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 44/64 | 23/37 | 94/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 69% | 62% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/20 | 23/45 | 12/27 | 42/92 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 51% | 44% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |
| Converted | 7/10 | 5/12 | 6/12 | 18/34 | |
| Converted % | 70% | 42% | 50% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 | |
| Saved | 9/11 | 6/9 | 7/10 | 22 | |
| Saved % | 82% | 67% | 70% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Krejcikova | |||||
| R1 Tomljanovic |
R2 Kostyuk |
1/4 Haddad Maia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-63 | 7-5 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 21 | 19 | 60 | |
| pts | 74-60 | 77-63 | 60-44 | 211-167 | |
| Total points | 134 | 140 | 104 | 378 | |
| Winners | 26 | 32 | 22 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 42% | 37% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | |
| 1st in | 35/62 | 45/66 | 28/44 | 108/172 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 68% | 64% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 26/35 | 32/45 | 22/28 | 80/108 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 71% | 79% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/27 | 11/21 | 12/16 | 39/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 52% | 75% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/8 | 4/7 | 12/23 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 57% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 6/7 | 1/2 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 86% | 50% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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