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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Ekaterina Alexandrova
4-6 6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 5, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shenzhen |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Double faults | 5 | 7 |
| First serve % | 65 | 51 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Ekaterina Alexandrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Nov 15, 1994 |
| Age | 27 | 23 |
| Height | 181 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 43 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,194 | 699 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,676 | 1,586 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 248–189 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $10,718,124 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2018 | R32 | Fangzhou Liu | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | QF | Timea Babos | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ekaterina Alexandrova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2018 | R32 | Stefanie Voegele | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |