Ekaterina Alexandrova and Belinda Bencic will square off in the 1st round of the Bad Homburg Open for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:30 am on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ekaterina Alexandrova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ekaterina Alexandrova is the pick to win this match.
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 1.444
Belinda Bencic -> 2.77

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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Belinda Bencic

This will be the 8th time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Belinda Bencic fight against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Bencic (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on grass.

The last time that they fought against each other, Bencic won 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Charleston back in 2023.

Highlights Belinda Bencic vs Ekaterina Alexandrova – Charleston 07-April-2023

Ekaterina Alexandrova

Ekaterina Alexandrova

23 - 12win/loss

Hard
5-7
I Hard
4-0
Clay
11-4
Grass
3-1
Rank
10
High
10
LLWLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-25 22-16 13-5 4-1 8-3 0-0
2024 26-25 17-13 1-7 3-2 5-3 0-0
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0

Ranked no. 18, Ekaterina will start her run in Bad Homburg after she played her last match in S Hertogenbosch where she lost 2-6 7-6(7) 6-4 to Mertens in the semifinal on the 14th of June.

The Russian has an overall 23-12 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Linz where she defeated Dayana Yastremska in the final 6-2 3-6 7-5.

Talking about her overall career, The Russian has an overall 350-229 record. She has a positive 41-20 record on grass.

Previously in Bad Homburg

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See her history.

Bad Homburg
Alexandrova's Record

Belinda Bencic

Belinda Bencic

21 - 9win/loss

Hard
18-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-3
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. 35, Bencic will start her run in Bad Homburg after she played her last match in Rome where she lost 6-2 ret. to Sakkari in the 1st round on the 7th of May.

Belinda has a compiled 21-9 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on grass.

Her best result of the year was winning the title in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Ashlyn Krueger in the final 4-6 6-1 6-1.

In terms of her career, The Swiss has an overall 417-210 record. She has a positive 56-26 record on grass.

Previously in Bad Homburg

Belinda has never competed in this tournament before.

Bad Homburg
Bencic's Record

Tennis Scores in Bad Homburg

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