Iga Swiatek and Irina-Camelia Begu will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Olympics for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 12:00 pm on Court Philippe Chatrier. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Iga Swiatek who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Iga Swiatek is the pick to win this match.
Iga Swiatek -> 1.019
Irina-Camelia Begu -> 14.25

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Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Irina-Camelia Begu

This will be the 2^nd time that Iga Swiatek and Irina-Camelia Begu face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Swiatek won 6-1 6-0 in the 3^rd round in at the Wimbledon back in 2021.

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs Irina-Camelia Begu – Wimbledon 02-July-2021

Iga Swiatek

Currently world no. 1 Swiatek will start her run in Olympics after she played her last match at the London where she lost 3-6 6-1 6-2 to Putintseva in the 3^rd round on the 6^th of July.

Swiatek has an aggregate 47-5 win-loss record in 2024, 21-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Australia where she defeated Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0 and in Doha where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2 and in Indian Wells where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0 and in Madrid where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7) and in Rome where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-3 and at the French Open where she overcame Jasmine Paolini in the final 6-2 6-1.

Talking about her overall career, Swiatek has an overall 332-72 record. She has a positive 132-17 record on clay.

Previously in Olympics

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2021. See her history.

Irina-Camelia Begu

Ranked no. 136, Irina-Camelia will start her run in Paris after she played her last match in Palermo where she lost 6-1 6-1 to Muchova in the semifinal on the 20^th of July.

The Romanian has a composed 17-8 win-loss record in 2024, 17-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Irina-Camelia’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Antalya.

In terms of her career, Begu has an overall 428-314 record. She has a positive 239-120 record on clay.

Tennis Scores in Paris

• Justin BoulaisBoulais – Jake DouglasDouglas (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lucas MiedlerMiedler – A.j. CatanzaritiCatanzariti (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Tom FawcettFawcett – Benjamin SigouinSigouin (6-2 1-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Evan SongSong – Suraj R PrabodhR Prabodh (6-2 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Alexis GalarneauGalarneau – Vasil KirkovKirkov (6-3 5-7 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Colin MarkesMarkes – Tyler LuLu (6-1 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sem VerbeekVerbeek – Ricardo Rodriguez-PaceRodriguez-Pace (4-6 6-4 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – Alexis CanterCanter (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Wishaya TrongcharoenchaikulTrongcharoenchaikul – James FrawleyFrawley (7-5 6-7⁵ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• David VolfsonVolfson – Taha BaadiBaadi (7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• William GriffithGriffith – Gage BrymerBrymer (6-2 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Irina-Camelia BeguBegu (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Diane ParryParry (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Laura PigossiPigossi – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mayar SherifSherif – Caroline WozniackiWozniacki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Laura SiegemundSiegemund – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Jaqueline CristianCristian (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Angelique KerberKerber (2-4) – H2H and prediction
• Petra MarticMartic – Cristina BucsaBucsa (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Julia GrabherGrabher (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Magdalena FrechFrech – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (4-1) – H2H and prediction
• Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Arantxa RusRus (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Daria GavrilovaGavrilova – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jessica PegulaPegula – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova – Katie BoulterBoulter (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Magda LinetteLinette – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ana BogdanBogdan – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maria SakkariSakkari – Danka KovinicKovinic (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clara BurelBurel – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Donna VekicVekic – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Clara TausonTauson (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Maria Lourdes CarleLourdes Carle – Tatjana MariaMaria (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Cori GauffGauff (0-0) – H2H and prediction