Belinda Bencic vs Shuai Zhang
Updated
Tennis Gauge's model favors Belinda Bencic, giving them a 87% chance to win against Shuai Zhang (13%). Bencic is 5-5 in their last 10, Zhang 5-5.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Belinda Bencic a 87% favorite. The odds and the model roughly agree, so neither side shows value.
Model minus book: +2 pts
Model minus book: -8 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Belinda Bencic at -526 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Belinda Bencic | Shuai Zhang | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 7118 | 6987 |
| Tour rank | WTA #18 | WTA #78 |
| Last 10 matches | 5-5 | 5-5 |
| Last 30 days | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| Current streak | 1 Loss | 1 Loss |
| Season record | 31-16 | 36-33 |
| UTR | 12.82 | 12.15 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1981 | 1716 |
| Best surface | Hard | Grass |
| Worst surface | Clay | Clay |
Head to head
Belinda Bencic and Shuai Zhang haven't played each other in our records.
Recent form
Belinda Bencic, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.10.2026 | Katarzyna Kawa | L | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 20.10.2026 | Jelena Ostapenko | W | 6-3, 1-1 |
| 14.10.2026 | Sonay Kartal | L | 6-0, 7-5 |
| 05.10.2026 | Ann Li | L | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 03.10.2026 | Anastasia Zakharova | W | 6-1, 7-6 |
| 01.09.2026 | Yulia Putintseva | L | 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 16.08.2026 | Lois Boisson | L | 6-3 |
| 10.08.2026 | Alexandra Eala | W | 6-4, 6-0 |
| 08.08.2026 | Taylor Townsend | W | 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 |
| 05.08.2026 | Sloane Stephens | W | 6-3, 6-1 |
Shuai Zhang, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.10.2026 | Tereza Valentova | L | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 24.10.2026 | Kayla Day | W | 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 20.10.2026 | Tereza Valentova | L | 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 |
| 13.10.2026 | Ashlyn Krueger | L | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 02.10.2026 | Xiyu Wang | L | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 01.10.2026 | Yulia Putintseva | W | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 30.09.2026 | Himeno Sakatsume | W | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 29.09.2026 | Meshkatolzahra Safi | W | 6-1, 6-0 |
| 24.09.2026 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | W | 6-0, 6-2 |
| 30.08.2026 | Leylah Fernandez | L | 6-3, 6-2 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Belinda Bencic | Shuai Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Eala | 1-0 W 6-4, 6-0 |
0-1 L 6-3, 6-2 |
| Ann Li | 0-1 L 6-4, 6-3 |
0-3 L 7-5, 6-3, L 6-4, 6-2, L 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| Bianca Andreescu | 1-0 W 6-4, 6-1 |
1-0 W 7-6, 7-6 |
| Dayana Yastremska | 1-0 W 6-2, 6-7, 6-3 |
0-1 L 6-3, 6-2 |
| Elena Rybakina | 0-1 L 6-3, 6-4 |
0-1 L 6-3, 7-5 |
| Hailey Baptiste | 0-1 L 6-1, 6-7, 6-3 |
0-1 L 6-4, 6-4 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | 1-0 W 6-3, 1-1 |
1-0 W 6-0, 4-0 |
| Linda Noskova | 0-1 L 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 |
0-1 L 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 |
| Yulia Putintseva | 0-1 L 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 |
2-0 W 6-4, 6-2, W 6-4, 6-1 |
Earlier previews of this matchup
- 2026-10-11: WTA Wuhan (China), model gave Belinda Bencic 87% at -526
Belinda Bencic vs Shuai Zhang: quick answers
Who will win Belinda Bencic vs Shuai Zhang?
Tennis Gauge's model favors Belinda Bencic, giving them a 87% chance to win against Shuai Zhang (13%).
Have Belinda Bencic and Shuai Zhang played before?
Not in Tennis Gauge's records. This would be their first recorded meeting.
Who is in better form, Belinda Bencic or Shuai Zhang?
Belinda Bencic is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Loss). Shuai Zhang is 5-5 (current streak: 1 Loss).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Belinda Bencic and Shuai Zhang?
Belinda Bencic is rated 7118 (WTA #18) and Shuai Zhang is rated 6987 (WTA #78). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Belinda Bencic vs Shuai Zhang?
Belinda Bencic is priced at -526 and Shuai Zhang at +355, which implies a 84% and 22% chance to win. The model and the odds roughly agree, so neither side shows value.