H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Elena Rybakina vs Belinda Bencic H2H: 1-2

Belinda Bencic holds a 2–1 lead over Elena Rybakina in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Belinda Bencic leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Belinda Bencic won the 2025 Abu Dhabi Open semifinal 3-6 6-3 6-4.

Kazakhstan Age 27 Right-Handed 184 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 2
3 main-draw meetings
Switzerland Age 29 Right-Handed 175 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Belinda Bencic #157 3-6 6-3 6-4 Elena Rybakina #5 Match data Feb 7, 2025 SF Abu Dhabi Open WTA 500 Hard
Elena Rybakina #17 6-4 3-1 Belinda Bencic #12 Match data Oct 2, 2021* QF Chicago 2 WTA 500 Hard
Belinda Bencic #12 7-6(2) 4-6 6-3 Elena Rybakina #20 Match data Jul 31, 2021* SF Tokyo Olympics Olympics Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS Olympics 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Elena Rybakina #2 #2 8,705 2,249 315 129 70.9% 3 0 2 1 6 2 14
Belinda Bencic #12 #4 4,745 2,035 310 192 61.8% 0 1 2 0 7 0 10

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Elena Rybakina Belinda Bencic
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 2012 0–1 0.0% #612 1,498 0 0
16 2013 2–3 40.0% #184 1,512 0 0
17 2014 18–17 51.4% #32 1,687 0 0
18 2017 0–1 0.0% #435 1,540 0 0 2015 40–21 65.6% #14 1,916 0 2
19 2018 3–2 60.0% #182 1,568 0 0 2016 18–21 46.2% #43 1,682 0 2
20 2019 23–10 69.7% #37 1,756 0 1 2017 3–8 27.3% #98 1,684 0 2
21 2020 29–11 72.5% #19 1,874 0 2 2018 14–14 50.0% #54 1,719 0 2
22 2021 32–22 59.3% #14 1,866 0 2 2019 48–21 69.6% #8 1,919 0 4
23 2022 38–22 63.3% #21 1,904 1 3 2020 7–7 50.0% #12 1,848 0 4
24 2023 46–17 73.0% #4 2,025 1 5 2021 34–19 64.2% #23 1,902 0 5
25 2024 42–13 76.4% #6 2,070 1 8 2022 38–19 66.7% #12 1,908 0 6
26 2025 53–18 74.6% #5 2,172 1 11 2023 31–13 70.5% #17 1,925 0 8
27 2026 49–13 79.0% #2 2,190 3 14
28 2025 36–16 69.2% #11 2,004 0 10
29 2026 21–12 63.6% #12 1,973 0 10

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Elena Rybakina Belinda Bencic
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
15 2012 0 1 1 0.0%
16 2013 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2014 10 9 19 52.6% 5 5 10 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
18 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2015 23 12 35 65.7% 3 6 9 33.3% 14 3 17 82.4%
19 2018 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2016 14 16 30 46.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
20 2019 12 6 18 66.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 2017 3 8 11 27.3%
21 2020 22 8 30 73.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 2018 9 11 20 45.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
22 2021 20 16 36 55.6% 5 3 8 62.5% 7 3 10 70.0% 2019 30 12 42 71.4% 11 6 17 64.7% 7 3 10 70.0%
23 2022 23 15 38 60.5% 7 5 12 58.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 2020 7 6 13 53.8% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2023 32 12 44 72.7% 9 3 12 75.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2021 24 11 35 68.6% 5 5 10 50.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
25 2024 24 9 33 72.7% 12 2 14 85.7% 6 2 8 75.0% 2022 19 12 31 61.3% 13 4 17 76.5% 6 3 9 66.7%
26 2025 39 12 51 76.5% 9 3 12 75.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 2023 24 10 34 70.6% 4 2 6 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
27 2026 36 7 43 83.7% 10 3 13 76.9% 3 3 6 50.0%
28 2025 28 11 39 71.8% 3 3 6 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4%
29 2026 10 7 17 58.8% 8 4 12 66.7% 3 1 4 75.0%
Career 210 87 297 70.7% 68 26 94 72.3% 37 16 53 69.8% 203 128 331 61.3% 53 39 92 57.6% 54 25 79 68.4%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 407/445 of Elena Rybakina's and 447/506 of Belinda Bencic's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Elena Rybakina Belinda Bencic
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
15 —/— 2012 1/1 1.0 2.0 60.0% 56.7% 25.0% 58.3% 33.3% 44.0% 37.3%
16 —/— 2013 5/5 2.8 4.6 57.6% 63.2% 44.7% 31.0% 45.6% 55.2% 44.5%
17 —/— 2014 30/35 2.7 3.4 58.2% 63.1% 42.2% 47.6% 46.5% 54.5% 44.1%
18 2017 1/1 2.0 2.0 61.6% 50.9% 57.6% 53.9% 50.0% 53.5% 31.8% 2015 50/61 2.1 3.0 66.1% 65.0% 50.9% 49.8% 46.0% 60.1% 42.0%
19 2018 5/5 3.4 4.8 62.1% 63.3% 44.2% 55.3% 50.1% 55.5% 43.5% 2016 35/39 2.2 4.9 60.9% 65.0% 43.9% 55.0% 39.1% 56.6% 39.7%
20 2019 33/33 3.6 3.0 58.5% 68.8% 51.2% 56.1% 51.2% 61.4% 45.5% 2017 11/12 2.4 4.7 59.2% 64.6% 40.9% 52.1% 53.3% 55.3% 38.8%
21 2020 39/40 4.9 3.4 59.8% 70.7% 49.6% 60.2% 46.7% 62.2% 43.3% 2018 25/28 2.9 4.0 63.8% 64.7% 43.4% 54.8% 47.8% 57.2% 43.1%
22 2021 46/54 6.1 3.3 57.6% 73.4% 49.6% 58.1% 48.3% 63.2% 42.8% 2019 64/69 3.0 4.8 62.0% 68.6% 46.9% 51.4% 47.6% 60.3% 45.5%
23 2022 55/60 6.7 2.7 56.1% 73.3% 53.0% 56.1% 42.5% 64.2% 41.8% 2020 14/14 3.5 5.4 60.4% 65.1% 40.4% 47.6% 53.4% 55.5% 39.5%
24 2023 60/63 7.6 3.0 56.9% 74.5% 49.3% 59.3% 44.7% 63.7% 43.9% 2021 45/53 3.8 5.1 59.8% 70.6% 47.5% 57.7% 44.0% 61.4% 41.2%
25 2024 53/55 6.8 2.6 61.6% 73.9% 47.9% 59.5% 47.6% 63.9% 45.7% 2022 56/57 3.5 4.3 63.2% 70.8% 49.0% 62.0% 48.2% 62.7% 43.6%
26 2025 55/72 7.3 3.0 57.2% 76.0% 51.8% 64.8% 45.4% 65.8% 43.4% 2023 42/44 3.1 4.2 60.7% 70.3% 52.4% 54.1% 53.3% 63.2% 44.6%
27 2026 60/62 6.2 2.8 57.7% 74.6% 52.5% 60.5% 48.3% 65.2% 42.6% —/—
28 —/— 2025 39/54 1.9 2.9 64.8% 67.0% 46.4% 55.6% 49.4% 59.7% 43.1%
29 —/— 2026 30/34 2.0 3.5 63.6% 67.9% 51.1% 61.4% 53.9% 62.0% 47.5%
Career 407/445 6.3 3.0 58.1% 73.3% 50.6% 59.4% 46.6% 63.8% 43.5% 447/506 2.8 4.1 62.2% 67.5% 47.2% 54.4% 47.8% 59.8% 43.2%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Elena Rybakina Belinda Bencic
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
15 2012 1498 109.0 +0.38 +1.75 0.665 40.6% 0.0% -4.00 -0.32
16 2013 1512 112.4 -1.40 -1.46 0.993 49.7% +35 41.7% -0.08 1–1 +0.07
17 2014 1687 133.0 -1.06 +0.66 0.968 49.4% -36 -88 -56 46.8% -0.19 7–4 (64%) 1–5 (17%) 103.6 -0.45
18 2017 1541 106.5 +0.44 -1.64 0.683 44.3% 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.10 2015 1917 142.9 +1.98 +1.43 1.055 50.8% -43 -371 -32 61.7% +0.71 13–5 (72%) 10–7 (59%) 110.5 +0.12
19 2018 1568 116.3 -1.53 +1.92 0.978 49.8% +44 54.5% +0.27 1–0 2–1 (67%) -0.11 2016 1682 132.7 +0.67 -2.42 0.916 48.4% +13 +122 50.6% +0.01 8–5 (62%) 5–5 (50%) 98.8 +0.39
20 2019 1757 132.5 +3.24 +1.67 1.179 53.3% -47 -58 -31 65.3% +1.17 7–3 (70%) 5–3 (63%) 107.8 +1.32 2017 1684 116.5 +0.34 -2.98 0.868 47.5% +4 33.3% -1.00 2–2 (50%) 1–1 -0.56
21 2020 1875 147.2 +4.32 +0.59 1.145 52.7% -14 -104 68.5% +1.08 9–5 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 104.7 +0.37 2018 1720 131.9 +0.41 +0.77 1.005 50.1% -15 +137 50.8% -0.14 4–7 (36%) 6–3 (67%) 98.4 -0.88
22 2021 1866 151.0 +5.80 +0.56 1.165 53.1% -24 -47 -11 61.7% +0.85 6–10 (38%) 6–13 (32%) 88.7 +0.11 2019 1919 153.4 +3.67 +3.33 1.146 52.8% +7 -198 -22 63.7% +0.75 19–10 (66%) 11–3 (79%) 113.3 -0.19
23 2022 1905 152.2 +6.27 -0.63 1.167 52.5% -4 -89 +122 63.1% +0.92 10–10 (50%) 13–10 (57%) 102.7 +1.31 2020 1849 132.9 -0.10 -2.02 0.889 47.8% +28 53.1% -0.50 1–3 (25%) 4–0 (100%) 98.8 +0.36
24 2023 2026 167.3 +7.04 +2.34 1.210 53.8% +35 -91 +26 71.5% +1.29 11–9 (55%) 15–5 (75%) 103.3 -1.22 2021 1903 145.9 +4.09 -0.65 1.068 51.2% +31 -180 +37 57.6% +0.47 12–4 (75%) 8–1 (89%) 110.4 +2.66
25 2024 2071 166.5 +6.78 +3.55 1.264 54.5% +35 +5 +84 71.2% +1.52 14–6 (70%) 6–9 (40%) 100.8 +0.07 2022 1908 148.8 +4.85 +1.47 1.169 52.9% +16 -43 +29 62.3% +0.89 16–10 (62%) 8–9 (47%) 99.1 -0.23
26 2025 2172 167.2 +8.24 +1.21 1.267 54.3% +50 -83 -22 69.5% +1.49 15–10 (60%) 14–10 (58%) 101.1 +0.87 2023 1926 154.5 +5.48 +2.15 1.211 53.6% +23 -57 +17 65.6% +0.99 9–5 (64%) 9–5 (64%) 102.7 +0.65
27 2026 2190 173.3 +7.80 +1.56 1.222 53.6% +140 -73 -145 72.4% +1.45 16–7 (70%) 7–6 (54%) 103.2 -1.68 2024 1909
28 2025 2004 160.1 +2.92 +0.83 1.069 51.4% +49 -160 +82 62.8% +0.71 14–6 (70%) 10–6 (63%) 106.3 -1.96
29 2026 1974 156.2 +4.57 +3.87 1.249 54.5% +40 -54 +88 66.7% +1.17 4–8 (33%) 5–3 (63%) 94.0 +0.87
Career 2250 164.6 +6.35 +1.39 1.201 53.5% +31 -66 +15 67.9% +1.22 89–61 (59%) 76–63 (55%) 103.8 +0.26 2036 153.4 +2.84 +1.04 1.075 51.4% +11 -139 +28 58.8% +0.52 110–70 (61%) 78–48 (62%) 110.9 +0.11

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.