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Irina-Camelia Begu def. Elena Baltacha
6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 12, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hobart |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Irina-Camelia Begu |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Elena Baltacha |
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 72 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 22 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | GBR |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Aug 14, 1983 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 181 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 41 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,313 | 1,120 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,657 | 1,623 |
| Career W-L | 249–234 | 47–74 |
| Career earnings | $9,074,683 | $1,190,893 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.