Belinda Bencic vs Anna Kalinskaya predictions, May 09, 2026

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Belinda Bencic

Anna Kalinskaya

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On May 9, 2026, Belinda Bencic will host Anna Kalinskaya in an exciting encounter at the WTA Roma. With both players coming off solid performances, this matchup promises to be highly competitive.

Belinda Bencic has demonstrated a commendable recent form, securing victory in 3 of her last 5 matches. Her tactical prowess is evident in her aggressive baseline play combined with exceptional shot placement, allowing her to capitalize on opponents’ weaknesses. Playing at home will provide her with the added advantage of familiar conditions, potentially boosting her confidence.

Conversely, Anna Kalinskaya has also enjoyed a similar success rate, winning 3 out of her last 5 contests. Known for her consistency and determination on court, Kalinskaya has developed a strong defensive game, which allows her to extend rallies and pressure aggressive opponents.

Betting odds reflect this competitive match-up, with Bencic favored at 1.4, while Kalinskaya’s odds sit at 2.92. The model predicts a 67.6% chance of a home win for Bencic and 32.4% for Kalinskaya. Ultimately, while Bencic has the upper hand statistically, tennis often defies predictions, indicating that both athletes will have opportunities to assert their strengths in this intriguing face-off.

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Bencic
67.9%
Kalinskaya
32.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.4 2.92

Latest Results

07.05.26 Belinda Bencic – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 2:0
27.04.26 Belinda Bencic – Hailey Baptiste – 1:2
25.04.26 Belinda Bencic – Diana Shnaider – 2:0
23.04.26 Belinda Bencic – Petra Marcinko – 2:0
11.04.26 Belinda Bencic – Linda Noskova – 1:2
07.05.26 Katerina Siniakova – Anna Kalinskaya – 1:2
23.04.26 Dalma Galfi – Anna Kalinskaya – 2:0
03.04.26 Iva Jovic – Anna Kalinskaya – 2:0
02.04.26 Paula Badosa – Anna Kalinskaya – 0:2
31.03.26 Viktoriya Tomova – Anna Kalinskaya – 0:2

Facts

  • Bencic is ranked WTA: 12. Kalinskaya is ranked WTA: 24.
  • Each of the players is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Kalinskaya may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Bencic is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Bencic won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:1. (average 1.5:0.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.01.25 Anna Kalinskaya – Belinda Bencic – Kalinskaya A. retired
    10.01.23 Anna Kalinskaya – Belinda Bencic – 0:2
    16.06.22 Belinda Bencic – Anna Kalinskaya – 2:1
    09.06.22 Anna Kalinskaya – Belinda Bencic – 0:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Krejcikova B. Jacquemot E. 2 : 0
    3 Linette M. Maria T. 0 : 2
    4 Bye Cirstea S. (26)
    5 Tauson C. (18) Bye
    6 Marcinko P. Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    7 Zakharova A. Yastremska D. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Noskova L. (13)
    9 Bencic B. (12) Bye
    10 Kenin S. Andreescu B. (WC) 0 : 2
    11 Siniakova K. Boisson L. 2 : 0
    12 Bye Kalinskaya A. (22)
    13 Bucsa C. (30) Bye
    14 Bondar A. Zheng Q. 1 : 2
    15 Stefanini L. (WC) Ostapenko J. 0 : 2
    16 Bye Ruse G. (LL)
    17 Gauff C. (3) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Valentova T. 0 : 2
    19 Sierra S. Korpatsch T. (Q) 2 : 0
    20 Bye Kalinina A. (Q)
    21 Bouzkova M. (24) Bye
    22 Townsend T. (Q) Brancaccio N. (WC) 2 : 0
    23 Kessler M. Bronzetti L. (WC) 2 : 1
    24 Bye Jovic I. (16)
    25 Paolini J. (9) Bye
    26 Jeanjean L. (Q) Haddad Maia B. 2 : 0
    27 Udvardy P. Korneeva A. (Q) 2 : 0
    28 Bye Mertens E. (21)
    29 Joint M. (29) Bye
    30 Golubic V. Urgesi F. (Q) 2 : 0
    31 Ruzic A. Rakhimova K. 2 : 1
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (8)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Sonmez Z. Ruggeri J. (WC) 2 : 1
    35 Selekhmeteva O. Masarova R. (Q) 1 : 2
    36 Bye Fernandez L. (25)
    37 Samsonova L. (20) Bye
    38 Li A. Zhang S. 2 : 1
    39 Galfi D. (Q) Potapova A. (Q) 1 : 2
    40 Bye Muchova K. (11)
    41 Osaka N. (15) Bye
    42 Boulter K. Lys E. 1 : 2
    43 Trevisan M. (WC) Gibson T. 1 : 2
    44 Bye Shnaider D. (19)
    45 Navarro E. (28) Bye
    46 Cocciaretto E. Kraus S. (Q) 2 : 0
    47 McNally C. Kasatkina D. 2 : 0
    48 Bye Swiatek I. (4)
    49 Svitolina E. (7) Bye
    50 Basiletti N. (Q) Tomljanovic A. (LL) 2 : 0
    51 Starodubtseva Y. Waltert S. (Q) 1 : 2
    52 Bye Baptiste H. (32)
    53 Keys M. (17) Bye
    54 Stearns P. Tjen J. 2 : 0
    55 Pigato L. (WC) Grant T. C. (WC) 1 : 2
    56 Bye Mboko V. (10)
    57 Alexandrova E. (14) Bye
    58 Siegemund L. Bejlek S. 2 : 0
    59 Pliskova Ka. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 1
    60 Bye Cristian J. (33)
    61 Wang Xin. (31) Bye
    62 Eala A. Frech M. 2 : 1
    63 Tagger L. (LL) Sakkari M. 1 : 2
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Krejcikova B. 2 : 0
    2 Maria T. Cirstea S. (26) 0 : 2
    3 Tauson C. (RET.) (18) Oliynykova O. 0 : 1
    4 Zakharova A. Noskova L. (13) 0 : 2
    5 Bencic B. (12) Andreescu B. 2 : 0
    6 Siniakova K. Kalinskaya A. (22) 1 : 2
    7 Bucsa C. (30) Zheng Q. 0 : 2
    8 Ostapenko J. Ruse G. 2 : 1
    9 Gauff C. (3) Valentova T. 2 : 0
    10 Sierra S. Kalinina A. 2 : 0
    11 Bouzkova M. (24) Townsend T. 0 : 2
    12 Kessler M. Jovic I. (16) 0 : 2
    13 Paolini J. (9) Jeanjean L. 2 : 1
    14 Udvardy P. Mertens E. (21) 0 : 2
    15 Joint M. (29) Golubic V. 0 : 2
    16 Ruzic A. Andreeva M. (8) 0 : 2
    17 Pegula J. (5) Sonmez Z.
    18 Masarova R. Fernandez L. (25)
    19 Samsonova L. (20) Li A.
    20 Potapova A. Muchova K. (11)
    21 Osaka N. (15) Lys E.
    22 Gibson T. Shnaider D. (19)
    23 Navarro E. (28) Cocciaretto E.
    24 McNally C. Swiatek I. (4)
    25 Svitolina E. (7) Basiletti N.
    26 Waltert S. Baptiste H. (32)
    27 Keys M. (17) Stearns P.
    28 Grant T. C. Mboko V. (10)
    29 Alexandrova E. (14) Siegemund L.
    30 Pliskova Ka. Cristian J. (33)
    31 Wang Xin. (31) Eala A.
    32 Sakkari M. Rybakina E. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Cirstea S. (26)
    2 Oliynykova O. Noskova L. (13)
    3 Bencic B. (12) Kalinskaya A. (22)
    4 Zheng Q. Ostapenko J.
    5 Gauff C. (3) Sierra S.
    6 Townsend T. Jovic I. (16)
    7 Paolini J. (9) Mertens E. (21)
    8 Golubic V. Andreeva M. (8)
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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