Belinda Bencic vs Anastasia Zakharova — Beijing Round of 64

BeijingR64HardSat 3 Oct · ~16:15Final1h 42m

Belinda Bencic defeated Anastasia Zakharova in the Round of 64 at the Beijing hard-court tournament, winning 6-1, 7-6. Bencic served 4 aces and committed 3 double faults, while Zakharova had 5 aces and 6 double faults. Bencic converted 29% of her break points and won 5 service breaks to Zakharova's 2, with Bencic winning 67% of her first-serve points to Zakharova's 51%.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

  • Match story: Belinda Bencic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Bencic B. took it in straight sets, with five breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveBencic B. 5 · Zakharova A. 2
  • 1st-serve points wonBencic B. 67% · Zakharova A. 51%
  • AcesBencic B. 4 · Zakharova A. 5

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 11–0BreakBencic B. · Broke, never broken back
  2. Set 16–1SetBencic B. · Broke to take the set
  3. Set 24–4Break backBencic B. · Broke back
  4. Set 25–5Break backBencic B. · Broke back
Serve flowBencic B. broken twice · Zakharova A. broken 5 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Bencic B.
7/9Zakharova A.
5/10
Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchBencic B.Zakharova A.
EvenBencic B.Zakharova A.
Late momentumEven
6Last 12 points6
9Last 3 games6
5/17Break points2/2

Break of serve

Match statistics

Bencic B.Zakharova A.
Serve
  • 4Aces5
  • 3Double faults6
  • 67%1st serve points won51%
  • 78% · 7/9Service games held50% · 5/10
Return
  • 29%Break points won100%
  • 5Breaks of serve2

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps
First-serve pointsBencic B. won 67% of points behind the first serve, Zakharova A. 51%. Largest performance gap of the match.+16 ptsBencic B.1st-serve pts won67%Zakharova A.1st-serve pts won51%
Double faultsBencic B. served 3 double faults, Zakharova A. 6.+3Bencic B.3Zakharova A.6

Common opponents

7 shared · last 12 months

Bencic B. and Zakharova A. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Bencic B. went 6–3 (67%) against them, Zakharova A. 3–6 (33%). Bencic B. came out clearly better against 3 of 5 comparable opponents, Zakharova A. against 1.

6–367%Bencic B. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents3–633%Zakharova A. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
13–11Sets7–15
129–120Games91–120
2–3Tiebreaks1–1
5–1Deciding sets3–1
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Head-to-head

1 meeting · Bencic B. leads 1–0
10

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Bencic B.Zakharova A.2 050ELO1 7991 905Hard ELO1 7155–5Last 105–529Age24RightPlaysRightCareer $17.2M2026 $2.4MEarningsCareer $1.9M2026 $730K

Match info

  • Started~16:15 local
  • Duration1h 42m

Cite this

Belinda Bencic beat Anastasia Zakharova 6-1 7-6(3). Umpiry, "Belinda Bencic vs Anastasia Zakharova — Beijing Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-03/bencic-vs-zakharova-beijing-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 3 October 2026).