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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
1-6 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 27, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Fes |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 1-6 7-6(4) 3-2 (ret.) |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 7 |
| First serve % | 72 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 55 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 27 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 47 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 53 |
| Total points won % | 48 | 52 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 181 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 56 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,085 | 1,902 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,658 | 1,804 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2012 | R32 | Timea Babos | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | QF | Laura Pous-Tio | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2012 | R32 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |