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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
6-4 1-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 13, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Linz |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | — |
| Double faults | 0 | — |
| First serve % | 57 | — |
| First serve points won % | 65 | — |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | — |
| Break points saved % | 50 | — |
| Break points converted % | 33 | — |
| Service points won % | 64 | — |
| Return points won % | 41 | — |
| Total points won % | 52 | — |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Mar 23, 1985 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 181 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 201 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,030 | 286 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,718 | 1,680 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 132–172 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $8,913,872 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | R16 | Kiki Bertens | 6-4 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2012 | R32 | Catalina Castano | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2012 | SF | Victoria Azarenka | 2-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Bethanie Mattek-Sands's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | R16 | Carla Suárez Navarro | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2012 | R32 | Tamira Paszek | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |