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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Jasmine Paolini
3-6 6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 7, 2022* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Melbourne 2 |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 3-6 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Jasmine Paolini |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Jasmine Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 7 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 37 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Jasmine Paolini |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | ITA |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Jan 4, 1996 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Height | 181 | 163 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 62 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,076 | 1,178 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,761 | 1,785 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 172–135 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $16,250,509 |
Path
Irina-Camelia Begu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | R32 | Jessica Pegula | 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Irina-Camelia Begu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2022 | QF | Amanda Anisimova | 6-2 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jasmine Paolini's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | R32 | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |