Veronica Cepede Royg vs Irina Camelia Begu — Acapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · WTA · Round of 16
PAR
Veronica Cepede Royg
34 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2018
hard
Irina Camelia Begu
ROU5
Irina Camelia Begu
#204WTA
1769ELO
1686Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
Cepede Royg V.
7-6 6-1
Begu I.
Cepede Royg V.
7762
Begu I.
6310

Veronica Cepede Royg defeated Irina Camelia Begu 7-6 6-1 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Camelia Begu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Veronica Cepede Royg claimed a first win over Irina Camelia Begu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Veronica Cepede Royg came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-17Rio de JaneiroR16clayIrina Camelia Begu6-3 5-7 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Cepede Royg V.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Begu I.

Begu I.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Cepede Royg V.

Serve advantage — Begu I.

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
Cepede Royg V.Begu I.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (70 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cepede Royg V.Begu I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
15
68
Break points saved·Dominant
25
58
Break points won·Clear edge
64
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
34
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cepede Royg V.Begu I.
Freshness·
—
98

Begu I.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Tsurenko L.[7]
Voegele S.
5-77-626-2
Semi-finals
Voegele S.
Peterson R.
6-47-65
Tsurenko L.[7]
Saville D.[3]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Tsurenko L.[7]
Mladenovic K.[2]
6-26-2
Voegele S.
Stephens S.[1]
6-45-76-2
Peterson R.
Zhang S.[4]
6-26-1
Saville D.[3]
Cepede Royg V.
6-44-66-2
R16
Stephens S.[1]
Rus A.
5-77-666-0
Mladenovic K.[2]
Haddad Maia B.
3-66-37-5
Cepede Royg V.
Begu I.[5]
7-636-1
Voegele S.
Sakkari M.
6-36-4
Saville D.[3]
Zarazua R.
7-56-3
Zhang S.[4]
Teichmann J.
7-656-4
Tsurenko L.[7]
Rodionova A.
6-36-1
Peterson R.
Puig M.
6-16-4
R32
Puig M.
Yastremska D.
2-66-45-0
Rodionova A.
Baindl K.
6-21-0
Zhang S.[4]
Paolini J.
6-36-1
Stephens S.[1]
Parmentier P.
6-46-0
Tsurenko L.[7]
Davis L.
6-46-1
Voegele S.
Maria T.[8]
6-27-5
Saville D.[3]
Brengle M.
4-66-36-3
Cepede Royg V.
Bencic B.
4-67-616-3
Sakkari M.
Arruabarrena L.
6-37-61
Rus A.
Day K.
4-66-16-0
Teichmann J.
Fett J.
7-57-5
Zarazua R.
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
Mladenovic K.[2]
Hesse A.
6-26-2
Begu I.[5]
Mchale C.
3-66-26-4
Haddad Maia B.
Watson H.
7-54-66-1
Peterson R.
Cornet A.[6]
6-26-4