Cori Gauff def. Belinda Bencic — Round of 16, Wimbledon 2026

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Wimbledon 2026

Grand SlamGrassLondon, Great Britain

Played5 Jul 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸7 seedWon

Cori Gauff466

Winner meets Jessica Pegula

From a set down

🇨🇭11 seed

Belinda Bencic634

What this match is worth

Points earned

+430

Gauff · Bencic banks 240

Head to head

40 Gauff

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

Seeds left

14 of 30 nos. 1, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11

Both roads here

Gauff
Round
Bencic

🇩🇪Tamara Korpatsch

6-2 6-1

R128

Mika Stojsavljevic🇬🇧

6-2 6-1

🇦🇷Solana Sierra

6-3 3-6 7-6(7)

R64

Xinyu Wang🇨🇳

7-5 6-0

🇺🇸Claire Liu

6-3 6-7(5) 6-2

R32

Anna Kalinskaya🇷🇺

6-4 4-6 7-6(6)

Cori Gauff and Belinda Bencic reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Cori Gauff beat Tamara Korpatsch; Belinda Bencic beat Mika Stojsavljevic. Round of 64: Cori Gauff beat Solana Sierra; Belinda Bencic beat Xinyu Wang. Round of 32: Cori Gauff beat Claire Liu; Belinda Bencic beat Anna Kalinskaya

How they arrived

6–2

Sets won

6–1

61%

Games won

64%

1–1

Tiebreaks

1–0

2

Deciding sets

1

Previous meetings

3 meetings in Setlex records

Cori Gauff leads 30

  1. 2026 · HardCori Gauff won Miami, USA, Quarterfinal6-3 1-6 6-3
  2. 2025 · HardCori Gauff won Beijing, China, Round of 164-6 7-6(4) 6-2
  3. 2025 · HardCori Gauff won Melbourne, Australia, Round of 165-7 6-2 6-1