Irina Camelia Begu vs Daria Kasatkina — Rome Round of 16
Rome · WTA · Round of 16
#462WTA
1769ELO
1733Clay ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2016 ·
clay
#68WTA
1795ELO
1770Clay ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
Camelia Begu I.6-1 6-4
Kasatkina D.
Camelia Begu I.
662
Kasatkina D.
140
Irina Camelia Begu defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-1 6-4 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daria Kasatkina came in ranked #68, leading the head-to-head 9–0. Irina Camelia Begu claimed a first win over Daria Kasatkina in ten meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Irina Camelia Begu dropped just 5 games past Daria Kasatkina.
Head to head
0–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Daria Kasatkina | 6-2 4-6 6-1 |
| 2021-04-29 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Daria Kasatkina | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2019-05-13 | Rome | R64 | clay | Daria Kasatkina | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2018-04-02 | Charleston | R16 | clay | Daria Kasatkina | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2017-10-16 | Moscow | SF | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2017-04-03 | Charleston | QF | clay | Daria Kasatkina | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2017-02-13 | Doha | R32 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 3-6 6-1 7-5 |
| 2017-01-02 | Brisbane | R32 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2015-10-19 | Moscow | R16 | hard | Daria Kasatkina | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
52
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
15
21
Break points won·Clear edge
86
100
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
16
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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87
Kasatkina D.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast