KEY DATES FOR WIMBLEDON 2015
Qualifying begins: 22 June
The Draw: 26 June
Pre-event Press Conferences: 27 & 28 June
Order of Play: 28 June
Championships begin: 29 June
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Players
Irina-Camelia Begu
Singles Ranking
Doubles Ranking
Country:
Romania
Birth Date:
26 August 1990
Birth Place:
Bucharest, Romania
Residence:
Bucharest, Romania
Height:
5 ft. 11 in. (1.8 metres)
Weight:
148 lbs. (67.3 kilos)
Plays:
Right Handed
Championships Played:
4
Events Entered:
Ladies' Singles, Ladies' Doubles
Best Singles:
2nd Round (2014)
Best Doubles:
2nd Round (2012)
Year Turned Pro:
N/A
Career Matches Won:
79
Career Matches Lost:
79
YTD Matches Won:
16
YTD Matches Lost:
13
High Rank for Singles:
29
High Rank for Doubles:
35
Career Prize Money:
$1,877,277 USD
YTD Prize Money for Singles:
$466,418 USD
YTD Prize Money for Doubles:
$49,838 USD
Bio
The Romanian was a promising gymnast and handball player growing up but chose tennis having being introduced to the sport by her Auntie, who was a coach. In 2015 Begu produced her best Grand Slam showing to date by reaching the Australian Open fourth round and also represented her country in the Fed Cup, beating top 10 player Eugenie Bouchard.Grand Slam Singles Results
| Australian Open | Roland Garros | Wimbledon | US Open | |
| 2011 | 2ND | 1ST | 1ST | |
| 2012 | 1ST | 2ND | 1ST | 2ND |
| 2013 | 2ND | 1ST | 1ST | 1ST |
| 2014 | 1ST | 2ND | 2ND | |
| 2015 | 4TH | 3RD |
Grand Slam Doubles Results
| Australian Open | Roland Garros | Wimbledon | US Open | |
| 2011 | 1ST | 2ND | ||
| 2012 | QF | 1ST | 2ND | 1ST |
| 2013 | 3RD | 2ND | 1ST | 1ST |
| 2014 | 1ST | 3RD | 1ST | 1ST |
| 2015 | 2ND | 2ND |
Third Round
No.1 Court • Ladies' Singles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
M.Sharapova RUS
6
6
I.Begu ROU
4
3
Match Duration: 1:23
2
Aces
3
6
Double faults
4
33/54 (61 %)
1st serves in
36/58 (62 %)
25/33 (76 %)
1st serve points won
21/36 (58 %)
11/21 (52 %)
2nd serve points won
9/22 (41 %)
4/5 (80 %)
Net points won
5/11 (45 %)
4/5 (80 %)
Break points won
2/3 (67 %)
28/58 (48 %)
Receiving points won
18/54 (33 %)
11
Winners
14
15
Unforced errors
20
64
Total points won
48
944.2
Distance Covered (Metres)
971.5
8.4
Dist. Covered/Pt. (Metres)
8.7
Second Round
Court 16 • Ladies' Singles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
L.Tsurenko UKR
5
77
5
I.Begu ROU
7
64
7
Match Duration: 2:45
1
Aces
1
13
Double faults
8
72/114 (63 %)
1st serves in
77/127 (61 %)
49/72 (68 %)
1st serve points won
51/77 (66 %)
12/42 (29 %)
2nd serve points won
23/50 (46 %)
8/16 (50 %)
Net points won
13/18 (72 %)
6/18 (33 %)
Break points won
8/15 (53 %)
53/127 (42 %)
Receiving points won
53/114 (46 %)
26
Winners
40
38
Unforced errors
41
114
Total points won
127
First Round
Court 6 • Ladies' Singles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
D.Gavrilova AUS
66
1
I.Begu ROU
78
6
Match Duration: 1:26
0
Aces
2
5
Double faults
3
43/68 (63 %)
1st serves in
41/64 (64 %)
27/43 (63 %)
1st serve points won
29/41 (71 %)
9/25 (36 %)
2nd serve points won
13/23 (57 %)
3/3 (100 %)
Net points won
9/14 (64 %)
2/6 (33 %)
Break points won
4/6 (67 %)
22/64 (34 %)
Receiving points won
32/68 (47 %)
9
Winners
20
20
Unforced errors
21
58
Total points won
74
Second Round
Court 7 • Ladies' Doubles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
L.Arruabarrena ESP
I.Begu ROU
I.Begu ROU
4
4
J.Gajdosova AUS
A.Tomljanovic AUS
A.Tomljanovic AUS
6
6
Match Duration: 1:08
1
Aces
8
4
Double faults
3
40/57 (70 %)
1st serves in
34/63 (54 %)
24/40 (60 %)
1st serve points won
28/34 (82 %)
9/17 (53 %)
2nd serve points won
14/29 (48 %)
1/2 (50 %)
Break points won
3/4 (75 %)
21/63 (33 %)
Receiving points won
24/57 (42 %)
2
Winners
13
8
Unforced errors
5
54
Total points won
66
First Round
Court 14 • Ladies' Doubles • Complete
Pts
1
2
3
4
5
V.Lepchenko USA
C.McHale USA
C.McHale USA
4
4
L.Arruabarrena ESP
I.Begu ROU
I.Begu ROU
6
6
Match Duration: 1:27
1
Aces
3
3
Double faults
2
66/86 (77 %)
1st serves in
41/57 (72 %)
40/66 (61 %)
1st serve points won
28/41 (68 %)
9/20 (45 %)
2nd serve points won
11/16 (69 %)
1/2 (50 %)
Break points won
3/12 (25 %)
18/57 (32 %)
Receiving points won
37/86 (43 %)
1
Winners
4
6
Unforced errors
6
67
Total points won
76
Event Stats for Irina-Camelia Begu
Wimbledon Singles Results 2015
| 1R | 2R | 3R | R16 | QF | SF | F | |
| Sets played | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Tie breaks played | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total games | 20 | 37 | 19 | ||||
| Total aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Total double faults | 3 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| 1st serves in | 41 | 77 | 36 | ||||
| % 1st serves in | 64 | 61 | 62 | ||||
| 1st serve points won | 29 | 51 | 21 | ||||
| % 1st serve points won | 71 | 66 | 58 | ||||
| % 2nd Serve points won | 57 | 46 | 41 | ||||
| Service points won | 42 | 74 | 30 | ||||
| Return games won | 4 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Winners | 20 | 40 | 14 | ||||
| Unforced errors | 21 | 41 | 20 | ||||
| Total points | 74 | 127 | 48 |
