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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Jessica Pegula
7-6(6) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 6, 2022* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Melbourne 2 |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-3 |
| Loser | Jessica Pegula |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Jessica Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 5 | 6 |
| First serve % | 53 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Jessica Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Feb 24, 1994 |
| Age | 31 | 27 |
| Height | 181 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 62 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,076 | 2,650 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,736 | 1,944 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 285–134 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $25,333,584 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.