In the Round of 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday, Belinda Bencic (ranked No. 294) faces Coco Gauff (No. 3).
In her most recent match on Friday, Gauff knocked off Leylah Annie Fernandez in two sets, 6-4, 6-2, to move on past the Round of 32. Bencic won the most recent time she competed, 7-6 (retired) over Naomi Osaka in the Round of 32 on Friday.
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Coco Gauff vs. Belinda Bencic matchup stats
- Gauff has won two tournaments on hard courts over the past year, with a match record of 28-10.
- On hard courts over the past year, Gauff has won 44.0% of her return games and 71.8% of her service games.
- Including hard courts only, Gauff has converted 46.9% of her break-point opportunities (173 of 369) over the past year.
- Gauff won her previous tournament (the Akron WTA Finals Guadalajara), defeating No. 7-ranked Qinwen Zheng in the final 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 on November 9.
- Bencic has put up a 6-1 record in two tournaments on hard courts over the past 12 months.
- Bencic has 48 wins in 64 service games on hard courts (75.0%), and 32 wins in 67 return games (47.8%).
- On hard courts Bencic has won 46.0% of break points (29 out of 63) which ranks 179th.
- In her last tournament (the Adelaide International) on January 7, Bencic played Liudmila Samsonova in the Round of 16 and was taken down 6-7, 6-4, 4-6.
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