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Belinda Bencic def. Karolina Muchova
7-5 2-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 20, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Belinda Bencic |
| Score | 7-5 2-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Karolina Muchova |
| Stat | Belinda Bencic | Karolina Muchova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Belinda Bencic | Karolina Muchova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | CZE |
| Birth date | Mar 10, 1997 | Aug 21, 1996 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 23 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,035 | 2,876 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,820 | 1,894 |
| Career W-L | 298–187 | 176–88 |
| Career earnings | $17,050,641 | $14,881,307 |
Path
Belinda Bencic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | R32 | Shelby Rogers | 7-6(1) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2021 | R64 | Marketa Vondrousova | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Belinda Bencic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | QF | Jil Teichmann | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Karolina Muchova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | R32 | Bianca Andreescu | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2021 | R64 | Johanna Konta | 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |