FRENCH OPEN STATS. Begu overcomes Teichmann in the 1st round of the French Open

FRENCH OPEN - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Begu overcomes Teichmann to face Simona Halep in the 2nd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Jil Teichmann

Irina-Camelia Begu topples Jil Teichmann 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Paris on Sunday. Begu will square off with Simona Halep in the 2nd round.

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The Romanian won the set after she broke Jil Belen 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Teichmann tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (4-4) game. Notwithstanding, the Romanian kept the situation under control to win the set 6-4.

A defining moment of this set was when Irina-Camelia won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-1 to 4-1.

Begu converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40), the 7th (4-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40). In addition on the other side, Jil Belen converted 20% of her break points (2/10). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 4th (1-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (1-4 40-A), the 8th (3-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 79 points. Irina-Camelia was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than the Swiss (42-37). Begu conceded 24 points on serve (26-24). On the other side, Teichmann conceded 16 points on serve (13-16).

Teichmann got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Begu in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for Jil Belen to win the set as Irina-Camelia managed to break back in the 5th (2-3) and in the 9th (4-5) game. The Swiss kept her cool to break Irina-Camelia in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (6-4) game.

Jil Belen failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 40.

Jil Belen converted 100% of her break points (3/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 8th (4-3 15-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, Begu was on the money in converting all her break points in the 3rd (0-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 5th (1-3 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (3-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 76 points. Jil Belen was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Begu (40-36). The Swiss dropped 22 points on serve (23-22). On the losing side, Begu conceded 17 points on serve (14-17).

The Romanian won the set after she broke Jil Belen in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

Jil Belen was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

The Romanian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, the Romanian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 54 points. Begu conquered the set after winning 6 points more than the Swiss (30-24). Begu conceded 8 points on serve (17-8). On the other side, the Swiss conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).

Irina-Camelia will add to her prize money € 24,000 after winning this match. She has won already € 84,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Irina-Camelia will add € 42,000 to her earnings to get in total € 126,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Begu
Teichmann
Irina-Camelia Begu
6-4 4-6 6-3
2h:30
Jil Teichmann
108
108
Total points
101
101
49
49
Winners
42
42
45%
45%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
38
38
Unforced
44
44
46%
46%
Ratio Unforced
54%
54%
14/16
14/16
Net Approaches
16/27
16/27
88%
88%
Perc
59%
59%
-- Serve --
1
1
Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
79%
79%
1st in
76%
76%
58%
58%
1st won
54%
54%
49/84
49/84
1st won
42/78
42/78
36%
36%
2nd won
40%
40%
8/22
8/22
2nd won
10/25
10/25
-- Break Points --
7/16
7/16
Total
5/13
5/13
44%
44%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, the Romanian scored 108 points vs. the Swiss’s 101.

Irina-Camelia won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points after she converted only 44% (7/16) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Teichmann wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 38% – 5/13). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Begu and Teichmann is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Simona Halep – stats

Begu will come up against Halep in the 2nd round.

This will be the 8th time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Simona Halep play each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Halep won 7-62 6-3 in the semifinal in Prague back in August 2020.

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