Sofia Kenin vs Belinda Bencic — Charleston Round of 32

Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
Sofia Kenin
USA
Sofia Kenin
#106WTA
1694ELO
1655Clay ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2025
clay
Belinda Bencic
SUI17
Belinda Bencic
#14WTA
1989ELO
1849Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLL
Kenin S.
6-0 6-3
Bencic B.
Kenin S.
662
Bencic B.
030

Sofia Kenin defeated Belinda Bencic 6-0 6-3 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Belinda Bencic came in ranked #14. Sofia Kenin extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-20TokyoSFhardBelinda Bencic7-6(5) 3-6 6-2
2019-06-17MallorcaFgrassSofia Kenin6-7(2) 7-6(5) 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Kenin S.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Bencic B.

Bencic B.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kenin S.

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 clay

Kenin S.Bencic B.
—
Serve
38
—
Return
21

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

Statistics

This season
Kenin S.Bencic B.
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kenin S.Bencic B.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
88
Break points saved·Even
92
95
Break points won·Slight edge
85
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
54
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kenin S.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Bencic B.
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.6Clay Elo 1655
Surface ELO
6.4+193 Clay Elo edge
2.0Overall Elo 1694
ELO gap
8.0Overall Elo 1989
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.3
Surface form
6.5
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.7
Minutes 14d
7.7
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
6.0
6.6
Country comfort
5.7
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
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
Kenin S.Bencic B.
Freshness·Slight edge
93
85

Kenin S.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Bencic B.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°CDrizzle
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Pegula J.[1]
Kenin S.
6-37-5
Semi-finals
Kenin S.
Anisimova A.[8]
5-2
Pegula J.[1]
Alexandrova E.[9]
6-22-67-5
Quarter-finals
Pegula J.[1]
Collins D.[7]
1-66-36-0
Kenin S.
Kalinskaya A.[14]
6-46-3
Alexandrova E.[9]
Zheng Q.[3]
6-16-4
Anisimova A.[8]
Navarro E.[4]
7-57-61
R16
Kenin S.
Kasatkina D.[5]
6-37-67
Kalinskaya A.[14]
Keys M.[2]
6-26-4
Navarro E.[4]
Krueger A.[15]
4-66-46-2
Anisimova A.[8]
Putintseva Y.[10]
6-46-4
Collins D.[7]
Ostapenko J.[11]
7-56-3
Pegula J.[1]
Tomljanovic A.
6-36-2
Alexandrova E.[9]
Shnaider D.[6]
6-26-1
Zheng Q.[3]
Mertens E.[13]
6-33-66-3
R32
Zheng Q.[3]
Sakkari M.
6-46-1
Krueger A.[15]
Volynets K.
6-37-64
Navarro E.[4]
Baptiste H.
6-46-3
Kasatkina D.[5]
Davis L.
6-16-1
Kenin S.
Bencic B.[17]
6-06-3
Tomljanovic A.
Stearns P.[16]
6-16-4
Collins D.[7]
Montgomery R.
6-36-1
Shnaider D.[6]
Kudermetova P.
6-36-2
Anisimova A.[8]
Kudermetova V.
6-26-2
Mertens E.[13]
Gracheva V.
6-37-5
Pegula J.[1]
Shymanovich I.
6-06-3
Ostapenko J.[11]
Chirico L.
7-56-2
Alexandrova E.[9]
Li A.
6-36-0
Putintseva Y.[10]
Zhang S.
7-656-1
Kalinskaya A.[14]
Mcnally C.
6-16-4
Keys M.[2]
Dolehide C.
6-37-64
R64
Li A.
Blinkova A.
6-46-3
Kudermetova V.
Mateas M.
6-06-2
Chirico L.
Andreeva E.
6-43-66-4
Montgomery R.
Tomova V.
6-16-3
Sakkari M.
Stakusic M.
6-36-2
Gracheva V.
Dart H.
6-13-66-1
Mcnally C.
Kalinina A.
4-66-16-4
Dolehide C.
Cocciaretto E.
6-46-1
Baptiste H.
Gadecki O.
6-26-4
Zhang S.
Bronzetti L.
7-55-76-4
Shymanovich I.
Watson H.
7-686-4
Kudermetova P.
Begu I.
6-36-4
Tomljanovic A.
Okamura K.
3-66-16-2
Volynets K.
Sebov K.
6-06-0
Davis L.
Loeb J.
3-66-16-3
Kenin S.
Pera B.
6-36-4