Belinda Bencic vs Dayana YastremskaLuxembourg Semi-final

Luxembourg · WTA · Semi-final
#11WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2018
hard
#67WTA
1792ELO
1733Hard ELO
$505kYTD
$6.5MCAREER
26 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWWW
Bencic B.
6-2 3-6 7-6
Yastremska D.
Bencic B.
63772
Yastremska D.
26651

Belinda Bencic defeated Dayana Yastremska 6-2 3-6 7-6 in the Luxembourg semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #11, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Belinda Bencic extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Belinda Bencic closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-30CharlestonR32clayBelinda Bencic6-2 6-7(5) 6-3
2025-03-18MiamiR128hardBelinda Bencic6-4 1-6 7-5
2019-01-07HobartQFhardBelinda Bencic7-6(2) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bencic B.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Yastremska D.

Yastremska D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Bencic B.

Serve advantage — Bencic B.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Bencic B.Yastremska D.
57
Serve
11
55
Return
25

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
77
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
89
Break points won·Even
94
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
63
Tiebreaks·Even
98
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
82
92

Bencic B.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d) · Yastremska D.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast