Irina-Camelia Begu and Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the UniCredit Iasi Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.45
Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva -> 2.75

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Prediction and head to head Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva

This will be the 2^nd time that Irina-Camelia Begu and Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Begu (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played, Begu won 6-7(6) 6-1 7-6(3) in the 1^st round in the Parma back in May 2025.

Irina-Camelia Begu

Ranked no. 110, Begu reached the 2^nd round after defeating Nao Hibino 6-1 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Begu had a good straight sets win against Hibino (6-1 6-2). During the match, Begu scored 57 points vs Hibino’s 34. Begu was exceptionally aggressive to blast 21 winners.

Regarding the service games, Begu scored just 1 ace and she committed only 3 double faults. Irina-Camelia Begu lost the serve once and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Begu put 61% of her first serves in, winning 70% (21/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the 2nd serve. Irina-Camelia broke Hibino 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).

Begu has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (230-182). 4-5 on clay in 2025. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Begu has an overall 126-66 match record in the last years on clay.

Irina-Camelia’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Parma.

The Romanian has a compiled 10-12 win-loss record in 2025, 4-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Iasi

Begu has never competed in this tournament before.

Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva

Ranked no. 130, the Andorran reached the 2^nd round after defeating Giulia Safina Popa 6-2 7-5.

In the 1^st round, Victoria had a good straight sets win against Safina Popa (6-2 7-5). During the match Jimenez scored 68 points vs Safina Popa’s 54. The Andorran was exceptionally aggressive to blast 22 winners.

About the serving games, Jimenez scored 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Jimenez put 54% of her first serves in, winning 71% (22/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (12/26) on the 2nd serve. Jimenez broke Safina Popa 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).

Victoria’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Antalya and the Makarska.

Victoria has a compiled 21-17 win-loss record in 2025, 15-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Begu	Jimenez
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	20
Pts	57-34	68-54
Total Points	91	122
Winners	21	22
%Winners	37%	32%

Both Begu and Jimenez played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Begu and Jimenez have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Begu played 5 games less than Jimenez. The Romanian scored 21 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Andorran made 22 winners (32%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Begu	Jimenez
Aces	1	4
Avg per match	1	4
1st in	30/49	31/57
%1st in	61%	54%
1st pts	21/30	22/31
%1st pts	70%	71%
2nd pts	12/19	12/26
%2nd pts	63%	46%

Begu made 1 ace . Jimenez also bagged 4 aces . Begu won 70% points behind her first serve. She pretty solid on her second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Jimenez won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Begu	Jimenez
Won	5	6
Converted	5/7	6/8
% Converted	71%	75%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	3	1
% Saved	75%	25%
Times Broken	1	3

Irina-Camelia broke her opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. The Romanian conceded her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded. Victoria broke her opponent 6 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Andorran conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 25% of the break points that she conceded.

Begu
	R1 Hibino	Total
Score	6-1 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	57-34	57-34
Total points	91	91
Winners	21	21
%Winners	37%	37%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	30/49	30/49
% 1st in	61%	61%
1st pts	21/30	21/30
% 1st pts	70%	70%
2nd pts	12/19	12/19
% 2nd pts	63%	63%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/7	5/7
Converted %	71%	71%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	3/4	3
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	1	1

Jimenez
	R1 Safina Popa	Total
Score	6-2 7-5
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	20	20
pts	68-54	68-54
Total points	122	122
Winners	22	22
%Winners	32%	32%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	31/57	31/57
% 1st in	54%	54%
1st pts	22/31	22/31
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	12/26	12/26
% 2nd pts	46%	46%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/8	6/8
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	1/4	1
Saved %	25%	25%
Times Broken	3	3

Tennis Scores in Iasi

• Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (7-6⁵ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-0 7-6⁶) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Sandro EhratEhrat – Jiri VeselyVesely (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Pablo AndujarAndujar – Tak Khunn WangKhunn Wang (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Benjamin HassanHassan – Lukas RosolRosol (7-6⁴ 4-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Hugo NysNys (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vaclav SafranekSafranek – Lucas MiedlerMiedler (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Federico GaioGaio – Pavel NejedlyNejedly (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Casper RuudRuud – Corentin DenollyDenolly (4-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Peter TorebkoTorebko – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (6-4 5-7 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marcelo ArevaloArevalo – Thiemo de Bakkerde Bakker (7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Steve DarcisDarcis (6-7⁵ 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jozef KovalikKovalik – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Guillermo Garcia-LopezGarcia-Lopez – Karim-Mohamed MaamounMaamoun (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Attila BalazsBalazs – Uladzimir IgnatikIgnatik (5-7 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Johannes HaerteisHaerteis – Arthur De GreefDe Greef (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mohamed SafwatSafwat – Alex MolcanMolcan (6-7⁵ 6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

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