Belinda Bencic def. Taylor Townsend
6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-4
Belinda Bencic defeated Taylor Townsend 6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-4 in the 2026 Canadian Open third round on hard courts on August 7, 2026.
Match Information
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Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Belinda Bencic | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 10, 1997 | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Age | 29 | 30 |
| Height | 175 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 105 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,845 | 748 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,003 | 1,848 |
| Career W-L | 306–187 | 70–86 |
| Career earnings | $17,050,641 | $9,215,064 |
Path
Belinda Bencic's path
| Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane Stephens | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 2026 | R64 |
Belinda Bencic's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Taylor Townsend's path
| Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Bouzkova | 7-6(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 2026 | R64 |
| Tereza Valentova | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 3, 2026 | R128 |