H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Irina-Camelia Begu vs Carina Witthoeft H2H: 2-1

Irina-Camelia Begu holds a 2–1 lead over Carina Witthoeft in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Irina-Camelia Begu leads 1–0 on clay, while Carina Witthoeft leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Carina Witthoeft won the 2016 Wimbledon first round 6-1 6-4.

Romania Age 36 Right-Handed 181 cm / 5'11"
H2H
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3 main-draw meetings
Germany Right-Handed 176 cm / 5'9"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Carina Witthoeft #109 6-1 6-4 Irina-Camelia Begu #27 Match data Jun 29, 2016* R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Irina-Camelia Begu #42 6-4 6-4 Carina Witthoeft #104 Match data Jan 24, 2015* R32 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard
Irina-Camelia Begu #74 6-3 6-3 Carina Witthoeft #186 Match data Jul 18, 2013* R32 Bad Gastein International modern equivalent WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Irina-Camelia Begu #461 #22 1,925 1,883 245 237 50.8% 0 0 0 0 6 6
Carina Witthoeft #1,212 #48 1,093 1,747 49 69 41.5% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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.

Irina-Camelia Begu Carina Witthoeft
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
2009 0–1 0.0% #234 1,493 0 0 2012 0–1 0.0% #225 1,491 0 0
2010 0–1 0.0% #202 1,485 0 0 2013 0–2 0.0% #210 1,465 0 0
2011 16–11 59.3% #40 1,657 0 0 2014 0–1 0.0% #105 1,452 0 0
2012 22–19 53.7% #52 1,728 0 1 2015 12–18 40.0% #64 1,506 0 0
2013 10–17 37.0% #131 1,558 0 1 2016 10–15 40.0% #88 1,573 0 0
2014 14–15 48.3% #41 1,617 0 1 2017 22–14 61.1% #51 1,747 0 1
2015 30–20 60.0% #31 1,698 0 2 2018 5–18 21.7% #170 1,543 0 1
2016 25–20 55.6% #29 1,682 0 3
2017 20–22 47.6% #43 1,663 0 4
2018 19–25 43.2% #67 1,592 0 4
2019 11–15 42.3% #102 1,560 0 4
2020 5–8 38.5% #78 1,712 0 4
2021 17–15 53.1% #62 1,738 0 4
2022 25–15 62.5% #34 1,832 0 5
2023 13–13 50.0% #75 1,776 0 5
2024 10–8 55.6% #79 1,803 0 5
2025 7–9 43.8% #144 1,758 0 6
2026 1–3 25.0% #461 1,725 0 6

Surface Results by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Irina-Camelia Begu Carina Witthoeft
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
2009 0 1 1 0.0% 2012 0 1 1 0.0%
2010 0 1 1 0.0% 2013 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
2011 5 5 10 50.0% 11 5 16 68.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 2014 0 1 1 0.0%
2012 11 7 18 61.1% 10 9 19 52.6% 1 3 4 25.0% 2015 8 10 18 44.4% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
2013 6 10 16 37.5% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2016 6 9 15 40.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0%
2014 6 8 14 42.9% 7 6 13 53.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 2017 12 7 19 63.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
2015 15 11 26 57.7% 13 6 19 68.4% 2 3 5 40.0% 2018 4 9 13 30.8% 0 6 6 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
2016 11 12 23 47.8% 13 5 18 72.2% 1 3 4 25.0%
2017 6 14 20 30.0% 13 7 20 65.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
2018 10 16 26 38.5% 9 7 16 56.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
2019 6 9 15 40.0% 5 6 11 45.5%
2020 0 4 4 0.0% 5 4 9 55.6%
2021 14 10 24 58.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
2022 10 9 19 52.6% 13 5 18 72.2% 2 1 3 66.7%
2023 5 8 13 38.5% 7 4 11 63.6% 1 1 2 50.0%
2024 1 2 3 33.3% 9 5 14 64.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
2025 1 4 5 20.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 1 1 2 50.0%
2026 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 107 129 236 45.3% 124 85 209 59.3% 14 23 37 37.8% Career 30 36 66 45.5% 12 23 35 34.3% 7 10 17 41.2%

Performance Progression by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 446/482 of Irina-Camelia Begu's and 112/118 of Carina Witthoeft's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Irina-Camelia Begu Carina Witthoeft
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
2009 1/1 1.0 6.0 65.5% 50.0% 43.6% 50.0% 62.5% 47.8% 44.3% 2012 1/1 1.0 5.0 45.9% 58.8% 42.5% 37.5% 75.0% 50.0% 37.7%
2010 1/1 0.0 4.0 69.8% 56.7% 15.4% 28.6% 0.0% 44.2% 28.6% 2013 2/2 1.0 5.5 44.4% 41.3% 33.3% 37.5% 45.0% 36.9% 37.9%
2011 25/27 2.4 3.8 59.5% 61.9% 44.4% 50.6% 45.4% 54.7% 45.7% 2014 1/1 1.0 4.0 61.8% 47.1% 47.6% 37.5% 33.3% 47.3% 38.9%
2012 37/41 2.2 3.4 66.2% 59.6% 45.3% 48.2% 50.8% 55.0% 43.8% 2015 24/30 2.8 4.9 63.3% 62.1% 47.8% 50.1% 46.2% 56.8% 42.9%
2013 25/27 1.8 5.3 61.0% 58.2% 38.3% 51.4% 46.8% 50.4% 43.5% 2016 25/25 1.9 6.0 62.3% 62.1% 40.4% 54.6% 44.5% 54.1% 45.0%
2014 27/29 2.5 3.3 62.7% 62.2% 46.4% 48.9% 47.6% 56.1% 43.1% 2017 36/36 1.4 4.0 67.8% 63.2% 47.3% 54.6% 43.1% 57.9% 45.1%
2015 38/50 2.7 3.8 65.1% 64.1% 50.2% 52.0% 58.6% 59.1% 42.3% 2018 23/23 2.5 6.0 66.2% 62.3% 40.3% 54.4% 41.6% 54.9% 39.1%
2016 42/45 3.6 4.4 61.2% 63.7% 45.3% 54.4% 49.3% 56.6% 43.1% —/—
2017 41/42 2.2 4.6 63.5% 61.6% 46.0% 54.5% 52.8% 55.8% 44.4% —/—
2018 43/44 1.8 4.5 63.4% 59.3% 42.0% 50.4% 50.5% 53.0% 42.8% —/—
2019 26/26 1.7 4.3 63.2% 61.8% 47.1% 46.3% 53.2% 56.5% 44.4% —/—
2020 13/13 1.3 4.0 67.6% 58.9% 45.8% 46.5% 47.1% 54.9% 40.5% —/—
2021 32/32 2.8 3.8 64.2% 63.9% 43.4% 50.0% 42.1% 56.6% 42.4% —/—
2022 39/40 3.3 4.6 64.0% 66.2% 46.4% 49.0% 43.8% 59.0% 43.5% —/—
2023 26/26 2.6 4.2 65.6% 63.6% 45.5% 55.2% 48.0% 57.3% 43.6% —/—
2024 17/18 1.8 2.7 67.5% 63.9% 46.2% 59.5% 51.3% 58.6% 45.2% —/—
2025 9/16 1.7 4.2 62.5% 59.1% 43.6% 41.9% 49.2% 53.2% 39.9% —/—
2026 4/4 2.8 3.0 69.3% 53.1% 38.8% 33.0% 35.4% 48.9% 34.0% —/—
Career 446/482 2.4 4.1 63.7% 62.0% 45.0% 50.8% 49.2% 55.9% 43.3% Career 112/118 2.0 5.1 64.6% 62.0% 44.1% 53.0% 44.0% 55.7% 43.1%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Career Season

Rows are aligned in career order because complete birth data is unavailable. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Irina-Camelia Begu Carina Witthoeft
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
2009 1493 101.8 +1.68 +0.59 0.849 46.4% 33.3% -1.67 0–1 -0.17 2012 1492 99.4 -1.37 -3.14 0.754 44.4% 0.0% -2.50 0–1 -0.13
2010 1486 95.9 -0.38 -2.74 0.512 36.5% 0.0% -5.00 -0.01 2013 1466 94.7 -2.50 -3.93 0.601 37.5% 0.0% -4.00 +0.17
2011 1657 128.9 +0.21 +1.84 1.010 50.2% -80 +48 61.4% +0.35 2–3 (40%) 1–1 -1.11 2014 1452 96.0 -1.11 -0.95 0.738 43.1% 0.0% -3.50 +0.15
2012 1729 124.4 -0.08 -0.14 0.972 49.4% -44 -4 -163 50.5% -0.14 8–5 (62%) 6–5 (55%) 105.0 -1.47 2015 1506 120.7 -1.25 +0.80 0.994 49.9% +33 +3 42.9% -0.29 4–6 (40%) 1–5 (17%) 95.4 +0.12
2013 1559 109.9 -4.05 -1.09 0.877 47.2% +38 +77 -50 39.3% -0.64 4–2 (67%) 2–2 (50%) 101.9 +0.92 2016 1573 118.3 -1.51 +0.75 0.980 49.5% -19 -72 0 43.3% -0.28 4–6 (40%) 3–7 (30%) 97.8 +0.17
2014 1617 119.9 -0.25 -1.13 0.983 49.6% -23 +30 53.0% +0.03 5–7 (42%) 5–6 (45%) 99.1 +1.11 2017 1747 128.4 +1.44 +1.85 1.073 51.3% -32 -164 -110 56.6% +0.29 8–3 (73%) 11–4 (73%) 113.5 -1.42
2015 1698 131.5 +1.34 +0.89 1.034 50.9% -37 +30 -116 57.4% +0.44 9–10 (47%) 8–8 (50%) 100.3 +2.64 2018 1543 113.1 -2.34 -2.79 0.867 47.2% +88 -83 +65 29.4% -1.12 2–5 (29%) 3–4 (43%) 96.1 +0.75
2016 1682 126.6 +0.58 +0.63 0.991 50.0% -72 +175 -137 52.4% 0.00 14–6 (70%) 7–2 (78%) 107.7 +0.64
2017 1664 128.6 -0.38 +1.07 1.004 49.9% -89 +195 47.0% -0.15 9–7 (56%) 3–5 (38%) 99.2 +1.03
2018 1593 124.2 -2.95 -0.51 0.911 48.0% -36 +204 43.9% -0.57 7–5 (58%) 2–3 (40%) 102.2 +0.57
2019 1560 121.8 -0.13 +0.23 1.021 50.4% -4 +132 45.0% -0.18 3–7 (30%) 3–5 (38%) 95.8 +0.93
2020 1712 131.3 +0.09 -0.90 0.898 47.5% -48 +81 34.5% -0.65 3–0 (100%) 1–2 (33%) -0.92
2021 1739 138.8 +0.20 -0.34 0.975 49.3% +5 -16 -180 50.7% +0.12 6–3 (67%) 7–9 (44%) 102.9 -1.63
2022 1832 139.8 +1.77 +0.58 1.060 51.1% -93 +130 -232 58.5% +0.44 9–7 (56%) 5–4 (56%) 101.6 +0.25
2023 1777 132.8 +0.02 +1.18 1.021 50.3% -86 +140 50.8% -0.05 3–4 (43%) 3–1 (75%) 99.8 +0.24
2024 1803 131.2 +1.25 +2.03 1.090 51.8% -132 +166 52.6% 0.00 2–2 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 99.2 +0.10
2025 1758 125.4 -2.22 -2.60 0.853 46.5% -101 +159 45.0% -0.43 4–4 (50%) 2–0 +0.64
2026 1726 103.3 -3.12 -1.52 0.666 41.4% -74 22.2% -2.11 1–0 1–0 +0.43
Career 1883 134.3 -0.24 +0.24 0.980 49.5% -45 +108 -136 50.1% -0.07 89–73 (55%) 58–55 (51%) 104.7 +0.87 Career 1747 122.6 -0.69 +0.25 0.973 49.4% +13 -82 -29 43.4% -0.36 18–20 (47%) 18–21 (46%) 101.9 -0.16

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.