Daria Kasatkina vs Irina Camelia Begu — Charleston Quarter-final

Charleston · WTA · Quarter-final
Daria Kasatkina
AUS
Daria Kasatkina
#65WTA
1795ELO
1770Clay ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 April 2017
clay
Irina Camelia Begu
ROU10
Irina Camelia Begu
#173WTA
1769ELO
1733Clay ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
Kasatkina D.
6-4 6-1
Begu I.
Kasatkina D.
662
Begu I.
410

Daria Kasatkina defeated Irina Camelia Begu 6-4 6-1 in the Charleston quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #65, leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Daria Kasatkina extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

Head to head

8–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-06-30WimbledonR64grassDaria Kasatkina6-2 4-6 6-1
2021-04-29MadridR64clayDaria Kasatkina4-6 6-4 7-6(1)
2019-05-13RomeR64clayDaria Kasatkina6-2 7-6(5)
2018-04-02CharlestonR16clayDaria Kasatkina6-2 6-1
2017-10-16MoscowSFhardDaria Kasatkina6-2 6-3
2017-02-13DohaR32hardDaria Kasatkina3-6 6-1 7-5
2017-01-02BrisbaneR32hardDaria Kasatkina6-3 6-3
2016-05-09RomeR16clayIrina Camelia Begu6-1 6-4
2015-10-19MoscowR16hardDaria Kasatkina6-3 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kasatkina D.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Begu I.

Begu I.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Kasatkina D.

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
Kasatkina D.Begu I.
1st serve in·Even
70%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kasatkina D.Begu I.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
78
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
58
Break points won·Clear edge
100
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
93
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kasatkina D.Begu I.
Freshness·Slight edge
90
98

Kasatkina D.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Begu I.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

Final
Kasatkina D.
Ostapenko J.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Kasatkina D.
Siegemund L.
3-66-26-1
Ostapenko J.
Lucic M.[11]
6-35-76-4
Quarter-finals
Siegemund L.
Sevastova A.[8]
6-26-4
Ostapenko J.
Wozniacki C.[5]
6-26-4
Lucic M.[11]
Rogers S.
6-776-16-1
Kasatkina D.
Begu I.[10]
6-46-1
R16
Kasatkina D.
Saville D.
6-34-66-0
Begu I.[10]
Stosur S.[6]
7-56-3
Siegemund L.
Safarova L.[15]
6-26-3
Sevastova A.[8]
Jabeur O.
7-57-66
Wozniacki C.[5]
Rodionova A.
6-36-3
Lucic M.[11]
Bertens K.[7]
7-656-4
Rogers S.
Osaka N.
6-46-2
Ostapenko J.
Stollar F.
6-11-0
R32
Kasatkina D.
Puig M.
6-06-736-2
Begu I.[10]
Kucova K.
4-66-27-66
Stosur S.[6]
Jankovic J.
6-16-3
Siegemund L.
Williams V.[3]
6-46-737-5
Jabeur O.
Linette M.
6-46-4
Sevastova A.[8]
Petkovic A.
6-36-4
Lucic M.[11]
Barthel M.
6-36-2
Stollar F.
Vesnina E.[4]
7-677-63
Saville D.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-36-1
Safarova L.[15]
Mattek Sands B.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.[5]
Beck A.
7-56-1
Rodionova A.
Errani S.
6-26-2
Ostapenko J.
Sakkari M.
6-24-66-2
Bertens K.[7]
Bondarenko K.
6-27-5
Osaka N.
Zhang S.[13]
6-46-4
Rogers S.
Keys M.[1]
4-66-16-1
R64
Riske Amritraj A.
Day K.
7-54-66-0
Kasatkina D.
Kovinic D.
6-16-2
Begu I.[10]
Buyukakcay C.
6-06-0
Kucova K.
Soler Espinosa S.
5-77-57-62
Jankovic J.
Alexandrova E.
6-06-4
Mattek Sands B.
Kenin S.
6-46-4
Safarova L.[15]
Lepchenko V.
7-56-766-3
Jabeur O.
Erakovic M.
6-46-1
Rodionova A.
Duan Y.
7-636-1
Errani S.
Min G.
6-16-1
Sakkari M.
Davis L.[14]
7-56-4
Ostapenko J.
Bogdan A.
6-46-2
Stollar F.
Muhammad A.
6-37-5
Bondarenko K.
Rodina E.
6-47-5
Barthel M.
Brady J.
7-56-4
Lucic M.[11]
Krunic A.
6-14-66-3
Zhang S.[13]
Doi M.
6-26-1
Osaka N.
Larsson J.
6-746-46-2
Rogers S.
Cepede Royg V.
6-716-37-66
Puig M.
Siniakova K.[16]
4-66-24-1
Petkovic A.
Arruabarrena L.
7-56-2
Beck A.
Chirico L.
6-03-0
Siegemund L.
Tsurenko L.
6-766-27-64
Linette M.
Putintseva Y.[12]
4-66-26-4