Superlative Karolina Muchova powers past Begu in the semifinal to clash vs Zheng at the Palermo Ladies Open. HIGHLIGHTS – PALERMO RESULTS

PALERMO LADIES OPEN - PALERMO DRAW AND RESULTS. Muchova exterminates Begu to fight against Qinwen Zheng in the final

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Karolina Muchova vs. Irina-Camelia Begu

Karolina Muchova rolls over Irina-Camelia Begu 6-1 6-1 in the semifinal in Palermo on Saturday after playing an extraordinary match to play Qinwen Zheng in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Muchova
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Muchova's Record

Highlights Karolina Muchova vs. Irina-Camelia Begu Palermo Ladies Open – Palermo

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Muchova
Begu
Karolina Muchova
6-1 6-1
1h:14
Irina-Camelia Begu
59
59
Total points
33
33
24
24
Winners
16
16
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
48%
48%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
0
0
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
74%
74%
1st in
70%
70%
77%
77%
1st won
46%
46%
24/31
24/31
1st won
16/35
16/35
55%
55%
2nd won
33%
33%
6/11
6/11
2nd won
5/15
5/15
-- Break Points --
5/6
5/6
Total
0/1
0/1
83%
83%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Muchova scored 59 points vs. Irina-Camelia’s 33.

Muchova

Muchova served very well to win 77% of the points (24/31) behind her first serve, and she won 55% points (6/11) on her second serve. Karolina was pretty focused in converting 83% of the break points that she conquered (5/6).

Begu

On the other side, Irina-Camelia wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Muchova and Begu is 2-2.

Draw and next match H2H: Karolina Muchova vs. Qinwen Zheng – stats

Muchova will face Zheng in the final.

This will be the 2nd time that Karolina Muchova and Qinwen Zheng square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Muchova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Muchova won 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Madrid back in 2022.

Karolina Muchova Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Muchova HTML
MuchovaBegu
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M
0
0
B
0
0

The Czech was far too good to concede only 1 game before breaking Irina-Camelia 3 times and win the set 6-1.

Muchova failed to serve out the set when leading 6-1 to be broken at 30.

The Romanian was completely wiped out in the last 7 games of the set when the score went from 0-1 to 6-1.

Karolina converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 40-A). On the other side, Begu wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-1 40-A).

They contested 53 points. The Czech was the one to win the set after conquering 15 more points than Irina-Camelia (34-19). The Czech lost 7 points on serve (18-7). on the other side of the court, the Romanian conceded 16 points on serve (12-16).

2nd Set -
Muchova Not
Not
0
0
0
0

The Czech won the set after she broke Irina-Camelia in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game.

The Romanian couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-1 to 6-1.

The Czech was flawless in converting all her break points in the 4th (2-1 0-40) and the 6th game (4-1 40-A). On the other side, the Czech didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 39 points. Karolina was the one to win the set after conquering 11 points more than Begu (25-14). Karolina dropped 5 points on serve (12-5). On the losing side, Irina-Camelia conceded 13 points on serve (9-13).

1st
Muchova
Begu
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Muchova
Begu
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

Tennis Scores in Palermo

  • Qinwen ZhengZheng – Diane ParryParry (7-5 6-4)
  • Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (6-1 6-1)

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