Anna Blinkova and Irina-Camelia Begu will face off in the 2nd round of the Phillip Island Trophy for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 1:30 pm on Court 10. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Irina-Camelia Begu who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Irina-Camelia Begu is the pick to win this match.
Irina-Camelia Begu -> 1.66
Anna Blinkova -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Anna Blinkova vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
This will be the 3rd time that Anna Blinkova and Irina-Camelia Begu clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Blinkova won 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in the 1100045297 back in 2019.
Anna Blinkova
Ranked no. 63, Anna reached the 1st round after beating Andrea Petkovic 4-6 7-63 6-4.
In the 1st round against Petkovic, The Russian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-63 6-4). During the match Blinkova scored 126 points vs Petkovic’s 124. Blinkova was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Regarding the service games, Blinkova scored 6 aces and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 13 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve 7 times and she saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Blinkova put 60% of her first serves in, winning 59% (48/82) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (23/55) on the 2nd serve. Anna broke Petkovic 7 times after converting 39% of her break points (7/18).
Blinkova has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 62% of her matches (193-120). 1-2 on hard in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Blinkova has a 76-52 record in the last 8 years on hard.
Blinkova has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2021, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Blinkova lost in the 2nd round to Zarina Diyas.
Irina-Camelia Begu
Ranked no. 74, Irina-Camelia reached the 1st round after beating Nadia Podoroska 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Romanian had a good straight sets win against Podoroska (6-3 6-3). During the match Begu scored 65 points vs Podoroska’s 45. Irina-Camelia was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Begu scored 2 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Irina-Camelia Begu lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Begu put 61% of her first serves in, winning 68% (23/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Irina-Camelia broke Podoroska 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Begu has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2021, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Melbourne
Begu lost in the 1st round to Kiki Bertens.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Blinkova | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 18 |
| Pts | 126-124 | 65-45 |
| Total Points | 250 | 110 |
| Winners | 48 | 23 |
| %Winners | 38% | 35% |
Both Blinkova and Begu played 1 match. At the moment, Anna Blinkova lost 1 set while Irina-Camelia Begu hasn’t lost a set so far. Blinkova has played 1 set more than Begu (3 vs 2). Therefore, Blinkova played 15 games more than Begu. Anna scored 48 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Begu managed to score 23 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Blinkova | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 2 |
| 1st in | 82/137 | 34/56 |
| %1st in | 60% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 48/82 | 23/34 |
| %1st pts | 59% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 23/55 | 10/22 |
| %2nd pts | 42% | 45% |
Blinkova recorded 6 aces . Begu made 2 aces . Blinkova won 59% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 42% of the points. On the other side, Begu won 68% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Blinkova | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 6 |
| Converted | 7/18 | 6/12 |
| % Converted | 39% | 50% |
| Conceded | 22 | 7 |
| Saved | 15 | 4 |
| % Saved | 68% | 57% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 3 |
The Russian broke her opponent 7 times with a 39% conversion rate. Anna lost her serve 7 times and she saved 68% of the break points that she conceded. Irina-Camelia broke her opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded.
| Blinkova | |||
| R1 Petkovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-63 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 33 | |
| pts | 126-124 | 126-124 | |
| Total points | 250 | 250 | |
| Winners | 48 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 13 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 82/137 | 82/137 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 48/82 | 48/82 | |
| % 1st pts | 59% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/55 | 23/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/18 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 39% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 22 | 22 | |
| Saved | 15/22 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 68% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 7 | |
| Begu | |||
| R1 Podoroska |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 65-45 | 65-45 | |
| Total points | 110 | 110 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 34/56 | 34/56 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 23/34 | 23/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/22 | 10/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 45% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
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