H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 04:32 UTC
Ann Li vs Irina-Camelia Begu H2H: 1-2
Irina-Camelia Begu holds a 2–1 lead over Ann Li in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts, while Irina-Camelia Begu leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Irina-Camelia Begu won the 2025 Indian Wells first round 7-5 3-6 6-1.
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USA
Age 26
Right-Handed
170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1
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2
3 main draw meetings
ROU
Age 35
Right-Handed
181 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2025 | Indian Wells | WTA 1000 | R128 | Hard | Irina-Camelia Begu | 7-5 3-6 6-1 | Ann Li | Match data |
| Jul 20, 2024* | Palermo | WTA 250 | QF | Clay | Irina-Camelia Begu | 6-3 6-4 | Ann Li | Match data |
| Oct 23, 2021* | Tenerife | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Ann Li | 7-5 7-5 | Irina-Camelia Begu | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Li | #31 | #29 | 1,625 | 1,845 | 88 | 80 | 52.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Irina-Camelia Begu | #204 | #22 | 1,925 | 1,886 | 249 | 234 | 51.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Ann Li | Irina-Camelia Begu | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #234 | 1,493 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2010 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #202 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2020 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #98 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | 16–11 | 59.3% | #40 | 1,657 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2021 | 19–10 | 65.5% | #47 | 1,754 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #52 | 1,729 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2022 | 11–16 | 40.7% | #129 | 1,667 | 0 | 1 | 2013 | 10–17 | 37.0% | #131 | 1,559 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2023 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #169 | 1,669 | 0 | 1 | 2014 | 14–15 | 48.3% | #41 | 1,617 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2024 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #96 | 1,707 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 30–20 | 60.0% | #31 | 1,711 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 2025 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #38 | 1,817 | 0 | 2 | 2016 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #29 | 1,711 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 2026 | 17–18 | 48.6% | #31 | 1,764 | 0 | 2 | 2017 | 20–22 | 47.6% | #43 | 1,667 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 19–24 | 44.2% | #67 | 1,601 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 11–16 | 40.7% | #102 | 1,555 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 5–8 | 38.5% | #78 | 1,710 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 17–15 | 53.1% | #62 | 1,736 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 25–15 | 62.5% | #34 | 1,834 | 0 | 5 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 17–14 | 54.8% | #75 | 1,781 | 0 | 5 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 10–7 | 58.8% | #79 | 1,807 | 0 | 5 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #144 | 1,760 | 0 | 6 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #204 | 1,726 | 0 | 6 |