Belinda Bencic and Viktoriya Tomova will square off in the 1st round of the Australian Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 7:00 pm on Margaret Court Arena. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Belinda Bencic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Belinda Bencic is the pick to win this match.
Belinda Bencic -> 1.037
Viktoriya Tomova -> 11.5

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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Viktoriya Tomova

This will be the 2nd time that Belinda Bencic and Viktoriya Tomova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Bencic won 6-0 6-3 in the qualifications in the Dothan.

Belinda Bencic

Belinda Bencic

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Rank
11
High
4
WWWWWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-17 31-12 3-3 0-0 5-2 0-0
2024 8-2 0-0 0-0 8-2 0-0 0-0
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

Ranked no. 10, the Swiss will start her run at the Australian Open after she won the title in Adelaide after beating 6-0 6-2 Kasatkina in the final.

Bencic has an overall 5-1 win-loss record in 2023, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Adelaide where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-0 6-2.

Talking about her overall career, Belinda has an overall 362-187 record. She has a positive 169-90 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2016. See her history.

Australian Open
Bencic's Record

Viktoriya Tomova

Viktoriya Tomova

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Rank
134
High
46
LLWLWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 19-26 9-13 4-7 3-2 3-4 0-0
2024 34-34 15-18 15-13 0-1 4-2 0-0
2023 42-29 16-9 20-10 4-5 2-5 0-0
2022 41-32 14-8 21-15 2-5 4-3 0-1
2021 23-32 5-9 13-12 2-7 1-3 2-1

Ranked no. 91, Tomova will start her run at the Melbourne after she played her last match in Australia where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Sakkari in the round robin on the 30th of December.

Tomova has an aggregate 0-1 win-loss record in 2023, 0-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, The Bulgarian has an overall 237-185 record. She has a positive 63-55 record on hard.

Previously at the Australian Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018 and 2022. See her history.

Australian Open
Tomova's Record

Tennis Scores – Australian Open

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