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WTA United Cup • Hard • PLAYED Jan 9, 2026

Belinda Bencic vs Elise Mertens: Result & Final Score

Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic World No. 12 · Switzerland Switzerland
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens World No. 19 · Belgium Belgium
FINAL · Bencic 6-3 4-6 7-6
Final Jan 9, 2026 final score
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic (winner) 647
Elise Mertens Elise Mertens 366

Match Summary

How the match was won, set by set – the better number on each line is marked.

Belinda Bencic beat Elise Mertens 6-3 4-6 7-6: 3 aces, 5 of 7 break points, 52% of all points.

Match
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic Statistic Elise Mertens Elise Mertens
3 Aces 5
4 Double Faults 4
66% 1st serve percentage 58%
43/64 67% 1st serve points won 32/48 67%
16/33 48% 2nd serve points won 16/35 46%
5/7 71% Break Points Converted 5/10 50%
5/10 50% Break Points Saved 2/7 29%
59/97 61% Service Points Won 48/83 58%
16/48 33% 1st return points won 21/64 33%
19/35 54% 2nd return points won 17/33 52%
35/83 42% Return Points Won 38/97 39%
94/180 52% Total Points Won 86/180 48%
11/16 69% Service games won 10/15 67%
5/15 33% Return games won 5/16 31%
16/31 52% Total games won 15/31 48%
Set 1
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic Statistic Elise Mertens Elise Mertens
2 Aces 0
2 Double Faults 2
64% 1st serve percentage 50%
12/18 67% 1st serve points won 8/11 73%
5/10 50% 2nd serve points won 3/11 27%
2/2 100% Break Points Converted 1/2 50%
1/2 50% Break Points Saved 0/2 0%
17/27 63% Service Points Won 11/22 50%
4/11 36% 1st return points won 7/18 39%
8/11 73% 2nd return points won 5/10 50%
11/22 50% Return Points Won 10/27 37%
28/49 57% Total Points Won 21/49 43%
4/5 80% Service games won 2/4 50%
2/4 50% Return games won 1/5 20%
6/9 67% Total games won 3/9 33%
Set 2
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic Statistic Elise Mertens Elise Mertens
1 Aces 2
2 Double Faults 1
61% 1st serve percentage 58%
10/17 59% 1st serve points won 10/14 71%
4/11 36% 2nd serve points won 4/10 40%
2/2 100% Break Points Converted 3/3 100%
0/3 0% Break Points Saved 0/2 0%
14/29 48% Service Points Won 14/24 58%
4/14 29% 1st return points won 6/17 35%
6/10 60% 2nd return points won 7/11 64%
10/24 42% Return Points Won 15/29 52%
24/53 45% Total Points Won 29/53 55%
2/5 40% Service games won 3/5 60%
2/5 40% Return games won 3/5 60%
4/10 40% Total games won 6/10 60%
Set 3
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic Statistic Elise Mertens Elise Mertens
0 Aces 3
0 Double Faults 1
71% 1st serve percentage 62%
21/29 72% 1st serve points won 14/23 61%
7/12 58% 2nd serve points won 9/14 64%
1/3 33% Break Points Converted 1/5 20%
4/5 80% Break Points Saved 2/3 67%
28/41 68% Service Points Won 23/37 62%
8/23 35% 1st return points won 8/29 28%
5/14 36% 2nd return points won 5/12 42%
14/37 38% Return Points Won 13/41 32%
42/78 54% Total Points Won 36/78 46%
5/6 83% Service games won 5/6 83%
1/6 17% Return games won 1/6 17%
6/12 50% Total games won 6/12 50%

Players

Ranking, season record, form and the basics side by side.

Players side by side
Belinda Bencic Belinda Bencic Fact Elise Mertens Elise Mertens
No. 12 Current ranking No. 19
2,925 Ranking points 2,165
28–12 2026 record 31–19
WWW Last 5 matches WWW
28 Age 30
175 cm Height 179 cm
Switzerland Switzerland Country Belgium Belgium
2012 Turned pro 2010

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