The second semifinal Women’s Singles at Wimbledon 2025 features an exciting battle between World No. 4 Iga Świątek and the returning Swiss star Belinda Bencic. The match is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2025, on Centre Court.
Świątek has long struggled on grass, but this year she’s shown real improvements. Meanwhile, Bencic is enjoying a dream run, becoming the first mother since 1980 to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon.
Match Overview
Fixture: Belinda Bencic vs Iga Swiatek
Tournament: Wimbledon 2025 – Women’s Singles Semifinal
Date: July 10, 2025
Time: 9:40 AM ET | 6:40 AM PT | 7:10 PM IST
Venue: All England Lawn Tennis Club, London
Surface: Grass
Świątek vs Bencic Head-to-Head Record
Overall H2H Record: Świątek leads 3–1
Most Recent Meeting: Wimbledon 2023 – Świątek won in 3 sets
Bencic’s Only Win: 2021 US Open
Despite Świątek’s overall dominance, their matches have been closely contested. Bencic’s grass-court craft can challenge even the world’s best.
Bencic vs Świątek Betting Odds - Semifinal, Wimbledon 2025
In the 1X2 market on 1xBet, Iga Świątek is the clear favourite with odds of 1.33, while Belinda Bencic enters the match as the underdog, priced at 3.65.
Bencic vs Świątek - More Betting Markets at 1xBet
Betting Market | Odds (Avg.) |
Match Winner – Świątek | 1.33 |
Match Winner – Bencic | 3.65 |
Total Sets under 2.5 | 1.39 |
Game Handicap (–1.5) Świątek | 1.79 |
Best Bet:
Świątek –4.5 games or Under 21.5 total games
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Bencic vs Świątek: Betting Tips & Predictions
Expert Predictions
Most likely result: Świątek wins 2–0
Spread Tip: Świątek to cover –4.5 games
Over/Under: Slight edge on Over 21.5 total games
Upset Watch: Bencic outright win is priced at good value for risk-takers
Why Świątek Is Favored
She's dropped just one set in the entire tournament
Improved movement and confidence on grass
Leads H2H and has experience in Grand Slam semifinals
Why Bencic Could Win
Playing freely post-maternity return with nothing to lose
Effective grass-court game with strong net approaches
Has pushed Świątek to the limit in past encounters
Playing Styles & Matchup Analysis
Świątek thrives on topspin and depth from the baseline, but her grass adaptation now includes better slice responses and aggressive return games.
Bencic uses flat groundstrokes and quick court coverage to take time away from her opponent, especially effective on faster grass.
Expect long rallies to be rare. The first serve and second-shot aggression will decide the match flow.
Wimbledon 2025 Semifinal: Match Info
Venue: Centre Court, All England Club, London
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Start Time: Approx. 10:00 AM ET / 3:00 PM BST
Broadcast: ESPN, BBC, Hotstar (India)
Final Prediction: Who Will Win?
Iga Świątek enters this match as the overwhelming favorite, and rightly so. Her form, recent experience, and grass improvement suggest she’s ready for her first Wimbledon final.
However, Belinda Bencic is no pushover. If she serves well and keeps the points short, she can frustrate Świątek. A tight first set could open doors.
Prediction:
Świątek wins in straight sets (2–0)
FAQs
Q: What time is Bencic vs Świątek Wimbledon 2025?
A: The match will take place on July 10, around 10:00 AM ET on Centre Court.
Q: Where can I watch the match live?
A: Wimbledon 2025 will be broadcast on ESPN, BBC iPlayer, and streamed on Hotstar (India).
Q: Who is the favorite to win?
A: Iga Świątek is the betting favorite with odds averaging 1.28 across major sportsbooks.