Simona Halep and Irina-Camelia Begu will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 8th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 4 pm on Court Suzanne LENGLEN . In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Simona Halep who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Simona Halep is the pick to win this match.
Simona Halep -> 1.162
Irina-Camelia Begu -> 5.5
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Prediction and head to head Simona Halep vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
This will be the 8th time that Simona Halep and Irina-Camelia Begu fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Halep (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Halep won 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal in Shenzhen back in 2018.
Simona Halep
Ranked no. 2, Halep got to the semifinal after beating Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4 6-0.
In the 1st round, Simona had a good straight sets win against Sorribes Tormo (6-4 6-0). During the match Halep scored 63 points vs Sorribes Tormo’s 40. Simona was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Halep scored just 1 ace for the entire match and she was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Simona Halep lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Halep put 81% of her first serves in, winning 69% (27/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (4/9) on the 2nd serve. Simona broke Sorribes Tormo 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Halep has a a remarkable record in the last 10 years having won 71% of her matches (410-167). 11-0 on clay in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Halep has a 134-42 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Dubai where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 3-6 6-3 7-6(5) and in Prague where she beat Elise Mertens in the final 6-2 7-5 and in Rome where she defeated Karolina Pliskova in the final 6-0 2-1 ret..
Simona has a 21-2 win-loss record in 2020, 11-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Halep capitulated in the quarter to Amanda Anisimova.
Irina-Camelia Begu
Ranked no. 73, Begu reached the semifinal after defeating Jil Teichmann 6-4 4-6 6-3.
In the 1st round, Irina-Camelia defeated Belen Teichmann (6-4 4-6 6-3). During the match Begu scored 108 points vs Belen Teichmann’s 101. The Romanian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about serving, Begu scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Irina-Camelia Begu lost the serve 5 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Begu put 79% of her first serves in, winning 58% (49/84) of the points behind her 1st serve and 36% (8/22) on the 2nd serve. Begu broke Belen Teichmann 7 times after converting 44% of her break points (7/16).
Irina-Camelia has a 22-8 win-loss record in 2020, 7-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the French Open
Irina-Camelia lost in the 3rd round to Amanda Anisimova.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Halep | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 29 |
| Pts | 63-40 | 108-101 |
| Total Points | 103 | 209 |
| Winners | 27 | 49 |
| %Winners | 43% | 45% |
Both Halep and Begu played 1 match. At the moment, Irina-Camelia Begu conceded 1 set while Simona Halep hasn’t lost a set so far. Halep has played 1 set(s) less than Begu (2 vs 3). Therefore, Halep played 13 games less than Begu. The Romanian scored 27 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Begu blasted 49 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Halep | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 39/48 | 84/106 |
| %1st in | 81% | 79% |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 49/84 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 58% |
| 2nd pts | 4/9 | 8/22 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 36% |
Halep made 1 ace . Begu also struck 1 ace . Halep won 69% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Begu won 58% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 36% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Halep | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 7 |
| Converted | 6/9 | 7/16 |
| % Converted | 67% | 44% |
| Conceded | 4 | 13 |
| Saved | 2 | 8 |
| % Saved | 50% | 62% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
The Romanian broke her opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The Romanian broke her opponent 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Begu conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 62% of the break points that she conceded.
| Halep | |||
| R1 Sorribes Tormo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 63-40 | 63-40 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 39/48 | 39/48 | |
| % 1st in | 81% | 81% | |
| 1st pts | 27/39 | 27/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Begu | |||
| R1 Belen Teichmann |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 108-101 | 108-101 | |
| Total points | 209 | 209 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 84/106 | 84/106 | |
| % 1st in | 79% | 79% | |
| 1st pts | 49/84 | 49/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 58% | 58% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/22 | 8/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 36% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/16 | 7/16 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 8/13 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 62% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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