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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Angelique Kerber
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 14, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Angelique Kerber |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 71 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | GER |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Jan 18, 1988 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 181 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,432 | 3,230 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,726 | 1,904 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 461–270 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $32,545,460 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2015 | R64 | Urszula Radwanska | 4-6 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2015 | R16 | Victoria Azarenka | 4-6 7-5 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2015 | R64 | Alizé Cornet | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |