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Belinda Bencic #5 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #49

7-6(4) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 14, 2020*
Tournament	St. Petersburg
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Belinda Bencic
Score	7-6(4) 6-4
Loser	Svetlana Kuznetsova

Stat	Belinda Bencic	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Aces	2	4
Double faults	5	5
First serve %	55	68
First serve points won %	68	70
Second serve points won %	52	30
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	61	57
Return points won %	43	39
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Belinda Bencic	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	SUI	RUS
Birth date	Mar 10, 1997	Jun 27, 1985
Age	22	34
Height	175	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	49
Ranking points (entering)	4,675	1,123
Elo (entering)	1,897	1,778
Career W-L	298–187	580–319
Career earnings	$17,050,641	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Belinda Bencic 2 – 1 Svetlana Kuznetsova

Path

Belinda Bencic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Belinda Bencic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 2020	QF	Maria Sakkari	6-2 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 13, 2020	R32	Jennifer Brady	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data