[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Irina-Camelia Begu’s draw vs Muchova, Tauson, Pegula, Sabalenka, Swiatek to win the French Open

French Open draw preview with H2H - Irina-Camelia Begu may need to topple Karolina Muchova, Clara Tauson, Jessica Pegula, Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek to conquer the event in the French Open.

Irina-Camelia Begu Stats info

Irina-Camelia Begu is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Begu has defeated Anna Bondar 6-4 6-2 and Sara Errani 6-3 6-0 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Karolina Muchova.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Irina-Camelia Begu’s projected draw includingherprojected opponents at the French Open. Irina-Camelia has a neutral record (5-5) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Anna Bondar (104) – 6-4 6-2
R2 – Sara Errani (73) – 6-3 6-0
R3 – Karolina Muchova (43) – H2H 2-0
R4 – Clara Tauson (127) – H2H 0-1
or Elina Avanesyan (134) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 2-2
or Anastasia Potapova (25) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (2) – H2H 1-1
or Daria Kasatkina (9) – H2H 1-8
Fin – Iga Swiatek (1) – H2H 0-1
or Elena Rybakina (4) – H2H 1-0
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R3 – Karolina Muchova’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Irina-Camelia Begu

38 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
8
LWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-13 28-9 10-3 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 11-12 3-2 3-3 5-5 0-2 0-0
2021 19-9 10-4 5-3 0-0 4-2 0-0
2020 7-8 6-6 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 38-14 25-9 6-2 3-1 4-2 0-0
2018 29-11 5-2 7-4 10-1 3-3 4-1
2017 24-16 3-2 13-10 2-2 6-2 0-0
2016 39-18 17-7 18-8 4-3 0-0 0-0

Karolina Muchova has a 21-7 record in 2023, 6-2 on clay. During the previous 8 years, Muchova has a 58-33 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year at the French Open Karolina reached the 3rd round in 2022 in Paris before retiring against Amanda Anisimova when she was 6-7(7) 6-2 3-0 ret..

H2H Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Karolina Muchova

This match would represent the 3rd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Karolina Muchova play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Begu (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Clara Tauson’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Clara Tauson

38 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
107
High
33
LLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-21 6-7 13-5 12-8 2-1 5-0
2022 26-18 10-12 0-1 16-4 0-1 0-0
2021 42-15 13-4 4-5 21-4 0-2 4-0
2020 30-7 8-3 12-2 10-2 0-0 0-0
2019 42-13 26-3 16-8 0-2 0-0 0-0
2018 3-2 0-0 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 15-2 0-0 4-1 11-1 0-0 0-0

Clara Tauson has a 25-9 record in 2023, 12-3 on clay. In the course of the previous 7 years, Tauson has a 51-22 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Dane will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Tauson’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the final the W60 Altenkirchen and the W40 Maribor.

Last year at the French Open Clara didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Clara Tauson

This contest would be 2nd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Clara Tauson play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tauson (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Irina-Camelia Begu may face Elina Avanesyan. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

59 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
3
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0
2017 12-9 12-6 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2016 21-24 10-10 8-10 0-1 1-2 2-1

Jessica Pegula has a 29-9 win-loss record in 2023, 8-3 on clay. In the last 15 years, Jessica has a 113-71 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pegula won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the current season was conquering the tournament in Australia where she beat Martina Trevisan in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year at the French Open the American lost to Iga Swiatek in the quarter 6-3 6-2.

H2H Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 5th time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Jessica Pegula fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 for Pegula on clay in major tournaments.

However, Irina-Camelia Begu may square off with Anastasia Potapova. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Anastasia Potapova.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

55 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
LWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-14 35-9 14-3 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 33-22 20-15 9-5 0-0 4-2 0-0
2021 45-18 24-11 13-3 1-1 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 14-7 6-3 9-0 0-0 0-0
2019 39-22 28-12 5-5 4-1 2-4 0-0
2018 51-25 34-13 7-6 3-2 7-4 0-0
2017 36-25 20-11 2-4 6-6 7-3 1-1
2016 30-18 14-7 6-6 6-5 0-0 4-0

Aryna Sabalenka has a 31-5 record in 2023, 11-2 on clay. As for the previous 8 years, the Belarussian has a 59-34 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Aryna won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her most significant result of this season was winning the tournament in Adelaide where she overcame Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4, and in Madrid where she defeated Iga Swiatek in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.

Last year at the French Open Sabalenka lost to Camila Giorgi in the 3rd round 4-6 6-1 6-0.

H2H Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This would be the 3rd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Begu and Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Irina-Camelia Begu may fight against Daria Kasatkina. Their head to head record is 8-1 for Daria Kasatkina.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Iga Swiatek

68 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 68-11 42-8 19-2 0-0 7-1 0-0
2022 67-9 42-6 18-1 5-1 2-1 0-0
2021 36-15 18-10 12-2 2-1 4-2 0-0
2020 16-5 6-4 7-1 3-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-17 17-8 10-3 4-3 3-3 0-0
2018 43-6 8-1 34-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
2017 11-2 0-0 11-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 10-2 0-0 0-0 10-1 0-0 0-1

Iga Swiatek has a 30-6 win-loss record in 2023, 14-2 on clay. In connection to the previous 8 years, Swiatek has a 106-16 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of the season was conquering the competition in Doha where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Stuttgart where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year at the French Open Iga won the event after defeating Cori Gauff 6-1 6-3.

H2H Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Iga Swiatek

This match would represent the 2nd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

However, Irina-Camelia Begu could square off with Elena Rybakina. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Irina-Camelia Begu.