Irina-Camelia Begu def. Elena Baltacha
6-2 7-5
Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Elena Baltacha 6-2 7-5 in the 2012 Hobart International round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Irina-Camelia Begu | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 71.9% | 66.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.7% | 51.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 22.2% | 35.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 0.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.8% | 45.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.2% | 42.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.1% | 43.9% |
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. | +1.9 | -10.2 |
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. | +10.2 | -1.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Irina-Camelia Begu | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | GBR |
| Birth date | Aug 26, 1990 | Aug 14, 1983 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 181 cm | 175 cm |
| 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 | 1,629 |
| Current career W-L | 245–237 | 48–75 |
| Current career earnings | $9,074,683 | $1,190,893 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.