Belinda Bencic cannot go the gap

One other failure for Belina Bencic (no 13)! Defeated 5-7 6-4 6-3 by Karolina Pliskova (no. 22), the Olympic champion is not going to return within the second week of the US Open.

Two factors from elimination two days earlier towards Sorana Cirstea, the final consultant of Swiss Tennis within the working at Flushing Meadow didn’t go the gap towards the previous world No. 1. She thus led 7-5 2-0 earlier than dropping the thread of her tennis for an inglorious elimination on the spherical of 16 stage of this US Open, of which she was a semi-finalist in 2019.

Too inconstant, Belinda Bencic conceded three breaks in her final three service video games of the match to open the door to the Czech who will face Victoria Azarenka within the spherical of 16. Overwhelmed after 2h26 ‘of match, Belinda Bencic thus delivered Saturday in New York its final assembly of the 12 months in Grand Slam. To make a document unworthy of his rank with a 1st spherical at Wimbledon, a 2nd spherical in Melbourne and a 3rd spherical in Paris and New York.

Disappointment and frustration

The Swiss was logically dissatisfied and pissed off after this defeat. ‘I felt nervous. I performed to not lose, to not win,’ she famous.

‘I usually tense up. It hurts and annoys me quite a bit,’ she added. Belinda Bencic refuses to invoke stress. ‘In a Grand Slam, all of the gamers are beneath strain. I do not know anybody who does not really feel it.’

What then is the answer? ‘I simply need to handle to loosen up.’ It stays to be seen how. The paradox is that the Swiss has already confirmed to have the ability to carry out in vital tournaments, together with her Olympic title in Tokyo.

‘After the Olympics, I had the required confidence and rest too. I want to discover them.’ He has a number of months left to get there earlier than the following Grand Slam in January in Australia.

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