Belinda Bencic and Veronika Kudermetova will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Cincinnati Open for the 11^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 11:00 am on CHAMPIONS’ 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 -> 1.63
Veronika Kudermetova -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Veronika Kudermetova

This will be the 11^th time that Belinda Bencic and Veronika Kudermetova fight against each other. The head to head is 6-4 for Bencic (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard.

The last time that they played, Bencic won 6-0 6-0 in the 2^nd round in Abu Dhabi back in February 2025.

Belinda Bencic

Ranked no. 19, the Swiss will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 6-7(2) 6-2 6-3 to Muchova in the 3^rd round on the 1^st of August.

Belinda has a composed 27-12 win-loss record in 2025, 19-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about her overall career, Belinda has an overall 423-213 record. She has a positive 207-106 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2021. See her history.

Veronika Kudermetova

Ranked no. 36, the Russian got to the 2^nd round after beating Suzan Lamens 6-1 6-3.

In the 1^st round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Lamens (6-1 6-3). During the match Kudermetova scored 64 points vs Lamens’s 37. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.

Talking about serving, Kudermetova recorded 10 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Veronika Kudermetova was quite effective on serve to win 85% (22/26) of her 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Veronika broke Lamens 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Veronika has a composed 29-19 win-loss record in 2025, 16-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

• Madison KeysKeys – Eva LysLys (1-6 6-3 7-6¹) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maya JointJoint – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Taylor TownsendTownsend – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Lulu SunSun (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Tatjana MariaMaria (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aoi ItoIto – Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova (6-1 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Olga DanilovicDanilovic (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (4-6 6-0 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yue YuanYuan – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-4 1-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-6⁴ 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elias YmerYmer – Steve DarcisDarcis (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Uladzimir IgnatikIgnatik – Arthur De GreefDe Greef (7-6³ 0-6 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Antoine Cornut-ChauvincCornut-Chauvinc (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Enrique Lopez-PerezLopez-Perez (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Benjamin BonziBonzi (7-6⁵ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sumit NagalNagal – Quentin HalysHalys (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexey VatutinVatutin – Constant LestienneLestienne (7-6⁵ 1-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Facundo ArguelloArguello – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Manuel GuinardGuinard – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (4-6 6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Maxime JanvierJanvier – Mathias BourgueBourgue (w/o) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Federico GaioGaio – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Elliot BenchetritBenchetrit (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pedro SousaSousa – Johan Sebastien TatlotSebastien Tatlot (6-1 6-7⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pablo AndujarAndujar – Pedro CachinCachin (7-6¹ 2-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hugo GastonGaston – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (2-6 6-4 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – Tristan LamasineLamasine (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (4-4) – H2H and prediction
• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Yue YuanYuan – (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Peyton StearnsStearns (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caty McNallyMcNally – Mccartney KesslerKessler (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sofia KeninKenin – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clara TausonTauson – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Belinda BencicBencic (4-6) – H2H and prediction
• Magda LinetteLinette – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Maria SakkariSakkari (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Cori GauffGauff (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Taylor TownsendTownsend (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Marta KostyukKostyuk (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction