Veronika Kudermetova vs Belinda Bencics Hertogenbosch Quarter-final

s Hertogenbosch · WTA · Quarter-final
#125WTA
1836ELO
1710Grass ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2022
grass
#14WTA
1989ELO
1791Grass ELO
$1.8MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLL
Kudermetova V.
6-4 6-2
Bencic B.
Kudermetova V.
662
Bencic B.
420

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Belinda Bencic 6-4 6-2 in the s Hertogenbosch quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #14, leading the head-to-head 6–3. Veronika Kudermetova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-07CincinnatiR64hardVeronika Kudermetova6-4 7-6(0)
2025-02-03Abu DhabiR16hardBelinda Bencic6-0 6-0
2022-06-13BerlinQFgrassBelinda Bencic3-6 6-3 6-3
2022-02-07St. PetersburgR32hardBelinda Bencic6-2 4-6 7-6(5)
2021-03-07DubaiR32hardBelinda Bencic6-4 5-7 6-4
2020-02-24DohaR32hardBelinda Bencic6-4 4-6 7-6(4)
2019-09-23WuhanR32hardVeronika Kudermetova2-6 6-3 6-4
2019-06-24EastbourneR64grassBelinda Bencic6-3 6-4
2018-06-11S-HertogenboschR16grassVeronika Kudermetova6-2 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kudermetova V.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Bencic B.

Bencic B.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Kudermetova V.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
85
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
95
Break points won·Slight edge
85
94
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
98
Tiebreaks·Even
96
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
2.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
4.0Grass Elo 1710
Surface ELO
6.0+81 Grass Elo edge
3.1Overall Elo 1836
ELO gap
6.9Overall Elo 1989
0.0
H2H
10.0
2.7
Surface form
5.8
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
3-set count
7.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Bencic B.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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