Venus Williams def. Irina-Camelia Begu
6-1 3-6 6-3
Venus Williams defeated Irina-Camelia Begu 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the 2017 Canadian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Venus Williams | Irina-Camelia Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 10 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.6% | 56.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.4% | 58.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.5% | 45.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 72.7% | 54.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.4% | 53.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 45.5% | 27.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.9% | 42.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
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. | +0.9 | -3.4 |
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. | +3.4 | -0.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Irina-Camelia Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Aug 26, 1990 |
| Age | 37 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 181 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 59 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,052 | 1,037 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,937 | 1,701 |
| Current career W-L | 782–299 | 245–237 |
| Current career earnings | $43,194,440 | $9,074,683 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.