Odds
Player analysis
M. Keys has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -19.2 to 22.9, with at least one match where M. Keys was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving M. Keys vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.
B. Bencic has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.9. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.7/10, leaving B. Bencic vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +19 over the last five.
Recent form
3W 2L last 5
| 4 Apr | Starodubtseva | 1-6 4-6 | L |
| 3 Apr | Bencic | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W |
| 2 Apr | Bondar | 6-2 7-5 | W |
| 1 Apr | Vekic | 6-2 6-3 | W |
| 22 Mar | Zheng | 4-6 6-2 6-4 | L |
3W 2L last 5
| 3 Apr | Keys | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | L |
| 2 Apr | Bejlek | 6-7 2-6 | W |
| 1 Apr | Yastremska | 2-6 7-6 3-6 | W |
| 25 Mar | Gauff | 3-6 6-1 3-6 | L |
| 24 Mar | Anisimova | 2-6 2-6 | W |
Clay court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | Clay | WTA Quarter-finals | Keys | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | |
| Indian Wells | Hard | Quarter-finals | Keys | 1-6 1-6 | |
| Charleston | Clay | 1/8-finals | Bencic | 4-6 4-6 |

