Irina Camelia Begu vs Agnieszka Radwanska — Seoul Round of 16

Seoul · WTA · Round of 16
Irina Camelia Begu
ROU7
Irina Camelia Begu
#204WTA
1769ELO
1686Hard ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
POL
Agnieszka Radwanska
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Begu I.
6-4 6-3
Radwanska A.
Begu I.
662
Radwanska A.
430

Irina Camelia Begu defeated Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4 6-3 in the Seoul round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Agnieszka Radwanska came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Irina Camelia Begu claimed a first win over Agnieszka Radwanska in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-03-23MiamiR32hardAgnieszka Radwanska6-2 4-6 6-2
2013-01-14Australian OpenR64hardAgnieszka Radwanska6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Begu I.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Radwanska A.

Radwanska A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Begu I.

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
Begu I.Radwanska A.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Begu I.Radwanska A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
78
Break points saved·Dominant
58
85
Break points won·Slight edge
88
97
Deciding sets·Slight edge
81
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
88
82

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

Freshness

Recent load
Begu I.Radwanska A.
Freshness·
98
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Begu I.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bertens K.[2]
Tomljanovic A.
7-624-66-2
Semi-finals
Tomljanovic A.
Hsieh S.[6]
6-45-76-4
Bertens K.[2]
Sakkari M.[3]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Bertens K.[2]
Rodina E.
3-66-36-0
Tomljanovic A.
Minella M.
6-24-67-5
Hsieh S.[6]
Alexandrova E.
6-06-1
Sakkari M.[3]
Begu I.[7]
6-34-66-4
R16
Begu I.[7]
Radwanska A.
6-46-3
Hsieh S.[6]
Voegele S.
6-26-1
Rodina E.
Flipkens K.[8]
6-44-67-5
Tomljanovic A.
Zidansek T.
2-66-16-3
Bertens K.[2]
Jakupovic D.
6-47-5
Sakkari M.[3]
Gasparyan M.
6-26-2
Minella M.
Hon P.
6-46-3
Alexandrova E.
Ostapenko J.[1]
6-36-2
R32
Minella M.
Rybarikova M.[4]
6-33-2
Zidansek T.
Hercog P.
6-16-3
Hsieh S.[6]
Teichmann J.
2-66-17-60
Voegele S.
Choi J.
6-32-66-4
Bertens K.[2]
Kumkhum L.
7-676-2
Hon P.
Jang S.
3-66-26-2
Alexandrova E.
Larsson J.
6-16-2
Rodina E.
Radanovic D.
6-16-1
Flipkens K.[8]
Park S.
6-06-2
Jakupovic D.
Han N.
3-66-46-3
Ostapenko J.[1]
Arruabarrena L.
6-36-3
Tomljanovic A.
Van Uytvanck A.[5]
3-67-57-5
Gasparyan M.
Flink V.
7-56-4
Radwanska A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-47-5
Sakkari M.[3]
Schmiedlova A.
6-06-1
Begu I.[7]
Barthel M.
7-56-4