Klara Koukalova vs Irina Camelia Begu — Seoul Round of 16

Seoul · WTA · Round of 16
CZE
Klara Koukalova
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2011
hard
Irina Camelia Begu
ROU
Irina Camelia Begu
#204WTA
1769ELO
1686Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
Koukalova K.
6-1 6-1
Begu I.
Koukalova K.
662
Begu I.
11–

Klara Koukalova defeated Irina Camelia Begu 6-1 6-1 in the Seoul round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Camelia Begu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Klara Koukalova claimed a first win over Irina Camelia Begu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-04MarbellaQFclayIrina Camelia Begu6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Koukalova K.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Begu I.

Begu I.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Koukalova K.Begu I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Koukalova K.Begu I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
68
Break points saved·Dominant
25
58
Break points won·Dominant
44
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
56
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Koukalova K.Begu I.
Freshness·
—
99

Begu I.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Martinez Sanchez M.
Voskoboeva G.
7-607-62
Semi-finals
Martinez Sanchez M.
Koukalova K.
6-36-2
Voskoboeva G.
Hercog P.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Koukalova K.
King V.
6-24-66-1
Martinez Sanchez M.
Goerges J.
7-666-1
Voskoboeva G.
Dushevina V.
6-26-3
Hercog P.
Cibulkova D.
6-36-1
R16
Cibulkova D.
Shvedova Y.
7-640-0
Dushevina V.
Dulgheru A.
6-36-1
King V.
Bartoli M.
6-37-5
Hercog P.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-37-5
Voskoboeva G.
Benesova I.
6-46-4
Koukalova K.
Begu I.
6-16-1
Goerges J.
Daniilidou E.
6-47-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Pliskova K.
7-656-2
R32
Benesova I.
Yakimova A.
6-36-2
Dulgheru A.
Rus A.
2-66-07-5
Dushevina V.
Schiavone F.
7-646-2
Cibulkova D.
Parra Santonja A.
6-37-5
Voskoboeva G.
Makarova K.
6-46-4
King V.
Date Krumm K.
6-26-2
Bartoli M.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-26-2
Daniilidou E.
Kim S.
4-66-27-5
Goerges J.
Sema Y.
6-16-1
Begu I.
Amanmuradova A.
6-16-3
Koukalova K.
Morita A.
6-36-4
Martinez Sanchez M.
Falconi I.
6-36-3
Hercog P.
Kucova Z.
6-06-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Birnerova E.
6-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-0
Pliskova K.
Rottmann N.
6-17-5