SF Linz Open 2012

Victoria Azarenka #1 def. Irina-Camelia Begu #57

6-2 6-1

Victoria Azarenka defeated Irina-Camelia Begu 6-2 6-1 in the 2012 Linz Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVictoria AzarenkaIrina-Camelia Begu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
11
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
41
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.1%68.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.4%40.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
53.3%31.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.1%37.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
62.7%34.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
63.8%36.2%
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.
+9.2-18.7
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.
+18.7-9.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldVictoria AzarenkaIrina-Camelia Begu
Country BLR ROU
Birth dateJul 31, 1989Aug 26, 1990
Age2322
Height183 cm181 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)157
Ranking points (entering)10,9551,030
Elo (entering)2,1891,730
Current career W-L582–268245–237
Current career earnings$38,890,473$9,074,683
Pre-match H2H

Path

Victoria Azarenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Martic #646-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2012QF
Simona Halep #466-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2012R16
Arantxa Rus #696-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2012R32

Victoria Azarenka's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julia Goerges #196-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2012F

Irina-Camelia Begu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bethanie Mattek-Sands #2016-4 1-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2012QF
Kiki Bertens #606-4 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2012R16
Catalina Castano #2306-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2012R32