Belinda Bencic and Bianca Andreescu Set for Italian Open Clash
Belinda Bencic vs Bianca Andreescu preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips | Italian Open 2026
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Belinda Bencic faces Bianca Andreescu in the Round of 64 at the 2026 Italian Open on May 7. Bencic, favored to win, has a stronger clay record and aims to continue her momentum after a solid performance in previous tournaments, while Andreescu seeks to rebound from a disappointing start to her clay season.
- 01Belinda Bencic has a 64.67% win percentage on clay, compared to Bianca Andreescu's 62.34%.
- 02The players are tied 1-1 in their head-to-head record.
- 03Bencic reached the quarter-finals at the Charleston Open and had a strong showing in Madrid.
- 04Andreescu has struggled this clay season, with early exits in both the Charleston and Oeiras Ceto Opens.
- 05Bencic is predicted to win in straight sets without any tie-breaks.
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Belinda Bencic and Bianca Andreescu are set to clash in the Round of 64 at the 2026 Italian Open on May 7. Bencic, currently ranked 12th, is favored to win, boasting a 64.67% win percentage on clay compared to Andreescu's 62.34%. Bencic has shown strong form, reaching the quarter-finals at the Charleston Open and advancing past the Round of 16 in Madrid, despite a tough loss to Hailey Baptiste. In contrast, Andreescu has faced challenges, with early exits in her recent tournaments, including a Round of 32 loss to Sofia Kenin in Charleston. Their head-to-head record is tied at 1-1, but Bencic's recent performances suggest she will dominate this match. Predictions favor Bencic to win in straight sets, with no set expected to go to a tie-break.
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