Leylah Fernandez vs Belinda BencicFed Cup QLS R1: SUI vs CAN Round Robin

Fed Cup QLS R1: SUI vs CAN · WTA · Round Robin
#25WTA
1805ELO
1785Hard ELO
$787kYTD
$8.1MCAREER
23 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 7 February 2020
hard
#14WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLL
Fernandez L.
6-2 7-6
Bencic B.
Fernandez L.
6772
Bencic B.
2630

Leylah Fernandez defeated Belinda Bencic 6-2 7-6 in the Fed Cup QLS R1: SUI vs CAN round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #14, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Leylah Fernandez narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-20MiamiR64hardBelinda Bencic6-1 6-1
2022-11-11BJK Cup Finals RR: SUI vs CANRRhardBelinda Bencic6-0 7-5
2022-10-17Guadalajara 2R64hardBelinda Bencic7-5 6-7(10) 6-3
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayLeylah Fernandez7-5 3-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Fernandez L.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Bencic B.

Bencic B.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Fernandez L.

Even serve battle

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

Fernandez L.Bencic B.
60
Serve
57
27
Return
55

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
87
88
Break points saved·Even
95
95
Break points won·Even
95
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
100
88

Fernandez L.: 15 days rest · Bencic B.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About