Sara Sorribes Tormo and Irina-Camelia Begu will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Palermo Ladies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 10:00 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sara Sorribes Tormo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sara Sorribes Tormo is the pick to win this match.
Sara Sorribes Tormo -> 1.88
Irina-Camelia Begu -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
This will be the 2nd time that Sara Sorribes Tormo and Irina-Camelia Begu clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Begu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Begu won 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the quarter in Prague back in 2020.
Sara Sorribes Tormo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-18 | 2-8 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-17 | 10-6 | 17-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-18 | 9-10 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 24-11 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-13 | 4-7 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 41, the Spaniard got to the semifinal after beating Ana Bogdan 2-6 6-4 6-2, Leolia Jeanjean 6-0 6-2 and Anna Bondar 6-2 6-3.
In the quarter, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Bondar (6-2 6-3). During the match, Sorribes Tormo scored 59 points vs Bondar’s 40. Sara was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Regarding the service games, Sorribes Tormo was unable to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 1 double fault. Sara Sorribes Tormo lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Sorribes Tormo put 84% of her first serves in, winning 74% (32/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (4/8) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Bondar 4 times after converting 50% of her break points (4/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Sara has surrendered 1 set in this competition to win 57% of the points she played.
Sorribes Tormo has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 59% of her matches (309-213). 12-4 on clay in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Sorribes Tormo has an overall170-92 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Spaniard has a composed 21-12 win-loss record in 2022, 12-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Palermo
Irina-Camelia Begu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15-7 | 0-0 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 17-14 | 5-7 | 11-5 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-17 | 7-9 | 20-5 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-17 | 16-10 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-11 | 15-5 | 7-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 45, the Romanian got to the semifinal after beating Marina Bassols Ribera 6-3 4-6 6-3, Oceane Dodin 1-6 6-2 6-4 and Diane Parry 6-1 6-3.
In the quarter, Begu had a good straight sets win against Parry (6-1 6-3). During the match Begu scored 70 points vs Parry’s 56. Begu was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Begu fired 3 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Irina-Camelia Begu lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Begu put 71% of her first serves in, winning 67% (24/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 33% (5/15) on the 2nd serve. Begu broke Parry 6 times after converting 35% of her break points (6/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Romanian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
The Romanian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in St. Petersburg.
The Romanian has a composed 21-13 win-loss record in 2022, 11-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sorribes Tormo | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 69 |
| Pts | 198-152 | 248-227 |
| Total Points | 350 | 475 |
| Winners | 80 | 109 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
Both Sorribes Tormo and Begu played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Sara Sorribes Tormo lost 1 set, while Irina-Camelia Begu conceded 2 sets. Sorribes Tormo has played 1 set(s) less than Begu (7 vs 8). Therefore, Sorribes Tormo played 12 games less than Begu. The Spaniard scored 80 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Begu recorded 109 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sorribes Tormo | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 4 |
| 1st in | 129/175 | 167/232 |
| %1st in | 74% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 80/129 | 109/167 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 26/46 | 28/65 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 43% |
Sorribes Tormo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Begu fired 12 aces (4 per match). Sorribes Tormo won 62% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Begu won 65% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 43% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sorribes Tormo | Begu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 15 |
| Converted | 15/30 | 15/38 |
| % Converted | 50% | 39% |
| Conceded | 15 | 18 |
| Saved | 8 | 10 |
| % Saved | 53% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 8 |
Sorribes Tormo broke her opponents 15 times with a 50% conversion rate. Sara conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 53% of the break points that she conceded. Begu broke her opponents 15 times with a 39% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sorribes Tormo | |||||
| R1 Bogdan |
R2 Jeanjean |
1/4 Bondar |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-4 6-2 | 6-0 6-2 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 14 | 17 | 57 | |
| pts | 80-81 | 59-31 | 59-40 | 198-152 | |
| Total points | 161 | 90 | 99 | 350 | |
| Winners | 32 | 16 | 32 | 80 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 27% | 54% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 60/81 | 26/43 | 43/51 | 129/175 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 60% | 84% | 74% | |
| 1st pts | 32/60 | 16/26 | 32/43 | 80/129 | |
| % 1st pts | 53% | 62% | 74% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/21 | 13/17 | 4/8 | 26/46 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 76% | 50% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 6/13 | 4/8 | 15/30 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 46% | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
| Saved | 5/10 | 1/2 | 2/3 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 67% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Begu | |||||
| R1 Bassols |
R2 Dodin |
1/4 Parry |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 4-6 6-3 | 1-6 6-2 6-4 | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 25 | 16 | 69 | |
| pts | 97-85 | 81-86 | 70-56 | 248-227 | |
| Total points | 182 | 167 | 126 | 475 | |
| Winners | 40 | 45 | 24 | 109 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 56% | 34% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | |
| 1st in | 60/88 | 71/93 | 36/51 | 167/232 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 76% | 71% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 40/60 | 45/71 | 24/36 | 109/167 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 63% | 67% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 8/22 | 5/15 | 28/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 36% | 33% | 43% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 4/8 | 6/17 | 15/38 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 50% | 35% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 5/8 | 1/3 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 63% | 33% | 51% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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WLLWLWWLWW Tennis Scores in Palermo
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- Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte – Viktor FilipenkoFilipenko (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Edan LeshemLeshem – Ben PataelPatael (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (0-1) – H2H and prediction
