Belinda Bencic def. Alexandra Eala 6-4, 6-0 — Canadian Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Belinda Bencic defeated Alexandra Eala 6-4, 6-0 in the R16 of the Canadian Open 2026.

Eala's serve never held up. The No. 25 seed was broken six times from 10 chances and held twice in eight service games, while Bencic put every first delivery in the box. Once the 12th seed broke in game 9 for 5-4, after four exchanged breaks before it, Eala never won another game; Bencic closed out the quarterfinal berth in 1 hour, 13 minutes, three match points saved along the way.

Match stats

Alexandra Eala: 1 ace, 58% first serves, 3 double faults, 2/4 break points. Belinda Bencic: 1 ace, 64% first serves, 2 double faults, 6/10 break points.

Profiles: Alexandra Eala · Belinda Bencic — Canadian Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Alexandra Eala and Belinda Bencic.