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Sign upElina Svitolina vs Belinda Bencic — R16 — French Open
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French OpenRound of 16
·Slam·ClayCompleted
May 31, 2026·11:15 AM·2h 5m·Paris
Elina Svitolina defeated Belinda Bencic 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 — French Open 2026 R16.
Elina Svitolina and Belinda Bencic: Elina Svitolina leads 4–0 across 4 recorded meetings.
Svitolina dropped the opening set 6-4 and then choked off Bencic's serve entirely, closing with a 6-0 third in which she won 46% of her return games to Bencic's 23%. The recovery rode a baseline cleanup — 35 winners to 20, and 26 unforced errors against Bencic's 35 — while the Swiss leaked four double faults and held just 38% of her second-serve points. Svitolina converted 6 of 13 break points and is now 4-0 in the head-to-head, this their first meeting on clay.