Belinda Bencic bests Donna Vekic 7-65 6-3 in the quarter in New York on Wednesday. Bencic will seek to keep on going in this event against Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the semifinal.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The Swiss clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 9th (4-5) game, Belinda broke back in the 10th (5-5) game before winning the set at the following tiebreak at 5.
2nd set.
The Swiss won the set after she broke Vekic in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game. That break resulted decisive for the Swiss to conquer the set as she didn’t concede her serve in the rest of the set.
Donna was unable to find the solution in the last 4 games of the set (from 2-3 to 6-3).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Bencic scored 78 points vs. Vekic’s 65 points.
Bencic served very well to win 84% of the points (32/38) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (14/27) on her second serve. Belinda won this match even if she had some problems in converting her break points as she converted only 38% (3/8). On the other side, Donna was fantastic in converting all the break points (1/1). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Bencic and Vekic is 3-1 for Belinda.
Highlights Belinda Bencic vs. Donna Vekic U.S. Open – New York
Bencic’s Interview
Next Match: Belinda Bencic vs. Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – stats
Bencic will play Vanessa Andreescu in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Belinda Bencic and Bianca Vanessa Andreescu since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other at pro level.
Tennis Scores at the US Open
- Belinda BencicBencic – Donna VekicVekic (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Elise MertensMertens (3-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Johanna KontaKonta (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Serena WilliamsWilliams – Qiang WangWang (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Belinda BencicBencic – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – See H2H details
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Serena WilliamsWilliams (1-4) – See H2H details
