Elina Svitolina vs Belinda BencicRoland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 16
#8WTA
2070ELO
1995Clay ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 31 May 2026 ·
clay
Court Philippe-Chatrier · 2nd on
#11WTA
1989ELO
1849Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLLW
Svitolina E.
4-6 6-4 6-0
Bencic B.
Svitolina E.
4662
Bencic B.
6401

Elina Svitolina fought back from a set down to beat Belinda Bencic 4-6 6-4 6-0 in the Roland Garros round of 16.

Key context

  • Momentum: Elina Svitolina won seven games in a row.
  • Set 3, game 2: Elina Svitolina broke serve.
  • Pressure points: Elina Svitolina converted 6 of 13 break points; Belinda Bencic converted 3 of 7 break points.

Pressure & serve by court

Svitolina E.
Bencic B.
Break points won
6/13
3/7
Break points saved
4/7
7/13

Break points from this match. Serve-by-court shows the share of service points won from each side of the court; the court side alternates every point.

Head to head

42
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-15DubaiR16hardElina Svitolina4-6 6-1 6-3
2025-03-18MiamiR64hardElina Svitolina6-1 6-2
2019-10-28Shenzhen FinalsSFhardElina Svitolina5-7 6-3 4-1 RET
2019-08-05TorontoR16hardElina Svitolina6-2 6-4
2019-02-18DubaiSFhardBelinda Bencic6-2 3-6 7-6(3)
2014-03-31CharlestonR16clayBelinda Bencic6-7(4) 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Svitolina E.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Bencic B.

Bencic B.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

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 clay

Svitolina E.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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
89
88
Break points saved·Even
93
95
Break points won·Slight edge
99
94
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.9
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.1+169 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.9Clay Elo 1820
6.1Overall Elo 2068
ELO gap
3.9Overall Elo 1982
5.0First meeting on clay
H2H
5.0First meeting on clay
9.49 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
7.17 of last 10 on clay
10.09-match win streak
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
6.5Won 76% in FRA (49)
Country comfort
Context
7.0Reached the quarters here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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·Clear edge
98
85

Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Bencic B.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 52%
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