Irina-Camelia Begu def. Christina Mchale
3-6 6-2 6-4
Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Christina Mchale 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the 2018 Acapulco first round on hard courts on February 26, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Christina Mchale |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 9 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.7% | 52.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 61.7% | 58.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 35.7% | 34.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 52.0% | 46.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 53.1% | 48.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.7 | -9.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +9.9 | +4.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Christina Mchale |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | May 11, 1992 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 181 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 36 | 81 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,345 | 780 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,670 | 1,619 |
| Current career W-L | 245–237 | 167–210 |
| Current career earnings | $9,074,683 | $5,058,331 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.