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As Belinda Bencic prepares to face Bianca Vanessa Andreescu at WTA Roma on May 7, 2026, fans can expect an intriguing clash between two talented players. Bencic, playing at home, holds the advantage of local support, which could be pivotal in a closely contested match. Her recent form shows she has won 2 out of her last 5 matches, indicating some fluctuations in performance, yet she can tap into her established experience on clay.
On the other hand, Andreescu’s recent results mirror Bencic’s, with 2 wins in her last 5 outings. Both players have shown resilience but have also struggled at times, suggesting a potential for inconsistency. Bencic’s tactical strengths include her powerful baseline game and strategic shot placement, which have often put her opponents on the defensive. Meanwhile, Andreescu is particularly adept at counter-punching and utilizing aggressive tactics to seize control of rallies.
Current bookmakers favor Bencic with odds at 1.37 for a home victory, while Andreescu stands at 2.87 as the away contender. Model predictions lean towards a 65.6% probability for a Bencic win, though the competitive nature of both players makes it imperative for bettors to approach this match with caution. The outcome is far from guaranteed, and both athletes could emerge victorious depending on their form on the day.
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| Bencic 72.1% |
Andreescu 27.9% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.3 | 3.55 | ||
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1.31 | 3.05 | |
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1.32 | 3.17 |
Latest Results
| 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 10.04.26 Belinda Bencic – Marie Bouzkova – Canceled |
05.05.26 Sofia Kenin – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 0:2 30.04.26 Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – Yue Yuan – 1:2 28.04.26 Elsa Jacquemot – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 0:2 21.04.26 Fiona Ferro – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 2:1 11.04.26 Yulia Putintseva – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 2:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.10.25 Belinda Bencic – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – Canceled 25.05.22 Belinda Bencic – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 2:0 05.09.19 Belinda Bencic – Bianca Vanessa Andreescu – 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 12 | Bye | Kalinskaya A. (22) | |
| 13 | Bucsa C. (30) | Bye | |
| 14 | Bondar A. | Zheng Q. | 1 : 2 |
| 15 | Stefanini L. (WC) | Ostapenko J. | |
| 16 | Bye | Anisimova A. (6) | |
| 17 | Gauff C. (3) | Bye | |
| 18 | Putintseva Y. | Valentova T. | |
| 19 | Sierra S. | Korpatsch T. (Q) | |
| 20 | Bye | Kalinina A. (Q) | |
| 21 | Bouzkova M. (24) | Bye | |
| 22 | Townsend T. (Q) | Brancaccio N. (WC) | |
| 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. | |
| 27 | Udvardy P. | Korneeva A. (Q) | |
| 28 | Bye | Mertens E. (21) | |
| 29 | Joint M. (29) | Bye | |
| 30 | Golubic V. | Urgesi F. (Q) | |
| 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) | |
| 36 | Bye | Fernandez L. (25) | |
| 37 | Samsonova L. (20) | Bye | |
| 38 | Li A. | Zhang S. | 2 : 1 |
| 39 | Galfi D. (Q) | Potapova A. (Q) | |
| 40 | Bye | Muchova K. (11) | |
| 41 | Osaka N. (15) | Bye | |
| 42 | Boulter K. | Lys E. | |
| 43 | Trevisan M. (WC) | Gibson T. | 1 : 2 |
| 44 | Bye | Shnaider D. (19) | |
| 45 | Navarro E. (28) | Bye | |
| 46 | Cocciaretto E. | Kraus S. (Q) | |
| 47 | McNally C. | Kasatkina D. | |
| 48 | Bye | Swiatek I. (4) | |
| 49 | Svitolina E. (7) | Bye | |
| 50 | Basiletti N. (Q) | Tomljanovic A. (LL) | |
| 51 | Starodubtseva Y. | Waltert S. (Q) | |
| 52 | Bye | Baptiste H. (32) | |
| 53 | Keys M. (17) | Bye | |
| 54 | Stearns P. | Tjen J. | |
| 55 | Pigato L. (WC) | Grant T. C. (WC) | |
| 56 | Bye | Mboko V. (10) | |
| 57 | Alexandrova E. (14) | Bye | |
| 58 | Siegemund L. | Bejlek S. | |
| 59 | Pliskova Ka. | Bouzas Maneiro J. | |
| 60 | Bye | Cristian J. (33) | |
| 61 | Wang Xin. (31) | Bye | |
| 62 | Eala A. | Frech M. | |
| 63 | Tagger L. (LL) | Sakkari M. | |
| 64 | Bye | Rybakina E. (2) |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Krejcikova B. | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | Cirstea S. (26) | |
| 3 | Tauson C. (18) | Oliynykova O. | |
| 4 | Zakharova A. | Noskova L. (13) | |
| 5 | Bencic B. (12) | Andreescu B. | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | Kalinskaya A. (22) | |
| 7 | Bucsa C. (30) | Zheng Q. | |
| 8 | TBD #15 | Anisimova A. (6) | |
| 9 | Gauff C. (3) | TBD #18 | |
| 10 | TBD #19 | Kalinina A. | |
| 11 | Bouzkova M. (24) | TBD #22 | |
| 12 | Kessler M. | Jovic I. (16) | |
| 13 | Paolini J. (9) | TBD #26 | |
| 14 | TBD #27 | Mertens E. (21) | |
| 15 | Joint M. (29) | TBD #30 | |
| 16 | Ruzic A. | Andreeva M. (8) | |
| 17 | Pegula J. (5) | Sonmez Z. | |
| 18 | TBD #35 | Fernandez L. (25) | |
| 19 | Samsonova L. (20) | Li A. | |
| 20 | TBD #39 | Muchova K. (11) | |
| 21 | Osaka N. (15) | TBD #42 | |
| 22 | Gibson T. | Shnaider D. (19) | |
| 23 | Navarro E. (28) | TBD #46 | |
| 24 | TBD #47 | Swiatek I. (4) | |
| 25 | Svitolina E. (7) | TBD #50 | |
| 26 | TBD #51 | Baptiste H. (32) | |
| 27 | Keys M. (17) | TBD #54 | |
| 28 | TBD #55 | Mboko V. (10) | |
| 29 | Alexandrova E. (14) | TBD #58 | |
| 30 | TBD #59 | Cristian J. (33) | |
| 31 | Wang Xin. (31) | TBD #62 | |
| 32 | TBD #63 | Rybakina E. (2) |
1/16-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 | |
| 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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