Simona Halep gets by Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Paris on Wednesday in what was an all-Romanian affair. Halep will play Amanda Anisimova in the 3rd round.
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Halep took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Begu in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Notwithstanding, there was more work to do for Halep to win the set since Begu managed to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. Halep kept her cool to break Begu in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Halep converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (3-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, Begu was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They contested 57 points. Halep was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Begu (35-22). Simona lost 6 points on serve (18-6). In addition, on the other side, Begu conceded 17 points on serve (16-17).
Halep won the set after she broke Begu in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (5-4) game. Begu tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Yet, Simona didn’t lose the lead to conquer the set 6-4.
Halep converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). On the other side, Begu was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4th game (1-2 15-40).
They played 60 points. Halep was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Irina-Camelia (34-26). Simona dropped 8 points on serve (17-8). on the other side of the court, Irina-Camelia conceded 17 points on serve (18-17).
Halep will add to her prize money € 42,000 after winning this match. She has won already € 126,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Halep will add € 63,000 to her earnings to get in total € 189,000 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Halep scored 69 points vs. Begu’s 48.
Simona won this match even if she was not so effective in converting her break points after she converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Irina-Camelia was absolutely great in converting all her break points (2/2). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Halep and Begu is 8-0 for Simona.
Draw and next match H2H: Simona Halep vs. Amanda Anisimova – stats
Halep will compete against Anisimova in the 3rd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Simona Halep and Amanda Anisimova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Anisimova won 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Paris back in 2019.
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