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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Anna Blinkova
4-6 7-6(2) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 11, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hobart |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2 |
| Loser | Anna Blinkova |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Anna Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 69 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 72 |
| Break points converted % | 28 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Anna Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Sep 10, 1998 |
| Age | 28 | 20 |
| Height | 181 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 76 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 763 | 639 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,599 | 1,606 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 103–155 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $5,265,387 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2019 | R32 | Heather Watson | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | QF | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 5-7 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anna Blinkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2019 | R32 | Shuai Zhang | 6-2 0-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |