Belinda Bencic vs Petra Kvitova | Belinda Bencic Wins 6-3 1-6 6-2

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DubaiFinalHardMon 18 FebFinal

Belinda BencicWTA #12 · SUI

Petra Kvitova(2)CZE

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Belinda Bencic defeated Petra Kvitova 6-3 1-6 6-2 in the Dubai final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Petra Kvitova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Belinda Bencic had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Belinda Bencic claimed a first win over Petra Kvitova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Match story: Belinda Bencic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 1–6 6–2.

How the match was decided

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Bencic B. came through in three sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

12 shared · last 12 months

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Bencic B. and Kvitova P. faced 12 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Bencic B. went 3–9 (25%) against them, Kvitova P. 13–7 (65%). Kvitova P. came out clearly better against 7 of 11 comparable opponents, Bencic B. against 1.

3–925%Bencic B. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents13–765%Kvitova P. · better vs 7

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

10–20Sets29–18

127–158Games239–196

1–2Tiebreaks2–2

2–4Deciding sets5–3

vs Sabalenka A.#2L3-6 2-6New Haven · hardL5-7 1-6US Open · hard
vs Ostapenko J.#32L4-6 6-3 1-6Indian Wells · hardL6-7 3-6Miami · hard
vs Putintseva Y.#82W7-5 4-6 6-2Australian Open · hardW6-7 7-6 6-4Indian Wells · hard

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vs Sasnovich A.#121L6-2 1-6 2-6US Open · hardL4-6 6-4 0-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Kerber A.L3-6 6-7Wimbledon · grassL3-6 2-6Stuttgart · clay
vs Rybarikova M.L2-6 4-6Roland Garros · clayW4-6 6-1 6-2Birmingham · grass
vs Suarez Navarro C.W6-1 7-6Wimbledon · grassL3-6 0-0New Haven · hard
vs Bertens K.L3-6 6-4 2-6Wuhan · hardL6-3 4-6 2-6Cincinnati · hard
vs Goerges J.L4-6 5-7Luxembourg · hardW6-1 6-4Birmingham · grass
vs Cepede Royg V.L6-4 6-7 3-6Acapulco · hardW3-6 6-1 7-5Roland Garros · clay
vs Wozniacki C.L2-6 3-6Beijing · hardL5-7 6-3 2-6Singapore · hard
vs Buzarnescu M.Hard to compareW4-6 6-3 7-5Hobart · hardW6-3 6-2Birmingham · grass

Head-to-head

4 meetings · Kvitova P. leads 3–1

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Bencic B.February 2019DubaiThis matchHard6-3 1-6 6-2
Kvitova P.January 2019Australian OpenHard6-1 6-4
Kvitova P.February 2018Fed Cup WG R1: CZE vs SUIHard6-2 6-4
Kvitova P.September 2013TokyoHard7-5 6-4

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Bencic B.Kvitova P.2 050ELO1 8801 905Hard ELO1 8295–5Last 101–921Age28175 cmHeight183 cmRightPlaysLeftCareer $17.2M2026 $2.4MEarningsCareer $37.7M

Cite this

Belinda Bencic beat Petra Kvitova 6-3 1-6 6-2. Umpiry, "Belinda Bencic vs Petra Kvitova — Dubai Final", https://umpiry.com/match/2019-02-18/bencic-vs-kvitova-dubai-f?utm_source=cite (as of 18 February 2019).