Irina-Camelia Begu and Aliaksandra Sasnovich will play each other in the 2nd round of the Gippsland Trophy for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 2 pm on Court 7. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aliaksandra Sasnovich who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aliaksandra Sasnovich is the pick to win this match.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich -> 1.74
Irina-Camelia Begu -> 2.14
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Prediction and head to head Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Aliaksandra Sasnovich
This will be the 2nd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Aliaksandra Sasnovich face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Begu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Irina-Camelia Begu
Ranked no. 79, Irina-Camelia reached the 2nd round after beating Saisai Zheng 3-6 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round against Zheng, The Romanian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-4). During the match Begu scored 106 points vs Zheng’s 104. The Romanian was quite aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Regarding the service games, Begu was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and she was not very solid on her 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Irina-Camelia Begu lost the serve 3 times and she saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Begu put 60% of her first serves in, winning 74% (49/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 39% (17/44) on the 2nd serve. Irina-Camelia broke Zheng 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Begu has a winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (243-201). 1-0 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Begu has a 93-98 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Begu has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Irina-Camelia lost in the 1st round to Kiki Bertens.
Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Ranked no. 90, Aliaksandra got to the 2nd round after beating Lesya Tsurenko 3-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Tsurenko, Sasnovich recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Sasnovich and Tsurenko scored the same amount of points (89). However, the world no. 79 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Sasnovich was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Sasnovich recorded 4 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Aliaksandra Sasnovich lost the serve 8 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sasnovich put 63% of her first serves in, winning 53% (33/62) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (15/37) on the 2nd serve. The Belarussian broke Tsurenko 8 times after converting 62% of her break points (8/13).
Sasnovich has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Aliaksandra had to surrender in the 1st round to Greetje Minnen.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Begu | Sasnovich |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 29 |
| Pts | 106-104 | 89-89 |
| Total Points | 210 | 178 |
| Winners | 49 | 33 |
| %Winners | 46% | 37% |
Both Begu and Sasnovich played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Irina-Camelia Begu conceded 1 set, while Aliaksandra Sasnovich dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Begu and Sasnovich have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Begu played 2 games more than Sasnovich. The Romanian scored 49 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Aliaksandra recorded 33 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Begu | Sasnovich |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 4 |
| 1st in | 66/110 | 62/99 |
| %1st in | 60% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 49/66 | 33/62 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 53% |
| 2nd pts | 17/44 | 15/37 |
| %2nd pts | 39% | 41% |
Begu didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Sasnovich fired 4 aces . Begu won 74% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 39% of the points. On the other side, Sasnovich won 53% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 41% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Begu | Sasnovich |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 8 |
| Converted | 4/10 | 8/13 |
| % Converted | 40% | 62% |
| Conceded | 15 | 10 |
| Saved | 12 | 2 |
| % Saved | 80% | 20% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 8 |
Irina-Camelia broke her opponent 4 times with a 40% conversion rate. Irina-Camelia surrendered her serve 3 times and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded. The Belarussian broke her opponent 8 times with a 62% conversion rate. The Belarussian conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 20% of the break points that she conceded.
| Begu | |||
| R1 Zheng |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 106-104 | 106-104 | |
| Total points | 210 | 210 | |
| Winners | 49 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 10 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 66/110 | 66/110 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 49/66 | 49/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/44 | 17/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 39% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 4/10 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 15 | |
| Saved | 12/15 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Sasnovich | |||
| R1 Tsurenko |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 89-89 | 89-89 | |
| Total points | 178 | 178 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 62/99 | 62/99 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 33/62 | 33/62 | |
| % 1st pts | 53% | 53% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/37 | 15/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 41% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 8 | 8 | |
| Converted | 8/13 | 8/13 | |
| Converted % | 62% | 62% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/10 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 20% | 20% | |
| Times Broken | 8 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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