Belinda Bencic and Katie Volynets will square off in the 2nd round of the China Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 9:00 pm on BRAD DREWETT. 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 -> 1.28
Katie Volynets -> 3.68

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Prediction and head to head Belinda Bencic vs. Katie Volynets

There is no head to head record between Belinda Bencic and Katie Volynets since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Belinda Bencic

Belinda Bencic

28 - 14win/loss

Hard
20-9
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-3
Grass
5-2
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. 16, Bencic will start her run in Beijing after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Li in the 2nd round on the 27th of August.

Bencic has an overall 28-14 win-loss record in 2025, 20-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about her overall career, Belinda has an overall 424-215 record. She has a positive 208-108 record on hard.

Previously in Beijing

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See her history.

Beijing
Bencic's Record

Katie Volynets

Katie Volynets

29 - 23win/loss

Hard
15-12
I Hard
0-0
Clay
13-8
Grass
1-3
Rank
89
High
56
LWWWWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-27 25-16 13-8 0-0 1-3 0-0
2024 46-24 23-16 18-6 0-0 5-2 0-0
2023 30-27 22-14 8-7 0-1 0-5 0-0
2022 36-26 19-15 13-7 0-0 4-4 0-0
2021 29-25 12-12 12-8 1-2 4-3 0-0

Ranked no. 107, Katie reached the 2nd round after beating Astra Sharma 6-2 6-0, Lanlana Tararudee 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 and Peyton Stearns 6-4 2-6 6-3.

In the 1st round, Katie defeated Stearns (6-4 2-6 6-3).During the match Volynets scored less points (6) than Stearns. In fact, the world no. 16 won 84 points vs Stearns’s. That means that Volynets was more focused during the important points. Volynets was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

About the serving games, Volynets scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Katie Volynets lost the serve 5 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Volynets put 80% of her first serves in, winning 58% (37/64) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Stearns 6 times after converting 55% of her break points (6/11).

Volynets’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Oeiras.

Volynets has a composed 29-23 win-loss record in 2025, 15-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Beijing

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See her history.

Beijing
Volynets's Record

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