Irina-Camelia Begu vs Heather Watson Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
I. Begu vs H. Watson

Irina-Camelia Begu

ROU

3

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.81m

Height

1.70m

147

C. Rank

265

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$5.0M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Heather Watson

GBR

3

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

1.81m

Height

1.70m

147

C. Rank

265

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$5.0M

Career Money

$2.7M

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Begu 3 - 0 Watson

They have played 6 sets in total, with Irina-Camelia Begu winning 6 and Heather Watson winning 0. The last match between Irina-Camelia Begu and Heather Watson was at the Hobart International - Hobart, 07-01-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Irina-Camelia Begu getting the victory 6-1 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Begu	3
Watson	0

Last 3 H2H Matches:

(R1) Hobart International - Hobart(01-07-19)

Stats

Irina-Camelia Begu

Heather Watson

(Rubber 4) Fed Cup, World Group II, PO, ROU-GBR 3-2(04-23-17)

Stats

Irina-Camelia Begu

Heather Watson

(R1) BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells(03-07-13)

Stats

Irina-Camelia Begu

Heather Watson

I. Begu vs H. Watson H2H Profile

I. Begu	Stats	H. Watson
$4,979,300	Career Prize Money	$2,704,519
59.00% (521-362)	Career Total W/L	54.43% (436-365)
1	Clay	0
2	Hard	0
22	Titles	12
3	Total H2H Matches	0
43.75% (7-9)	YTD Win/Loss	25.00% (1-3)
1	YTD Titles	0

I. Begu vs H. Watson Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Irina-Camelia Begu has won 37.90% of points on their second serve, while Heather Watson has won 43.76%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Irina-Camelia Begu, in recent form, has won 50.44% of their opponent's second serve points, while Heather Watson has won 49.49%. The same stats for first serve returns are 36.45% and 27.76% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Irina-Camelia Begu has saved 36.90% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Heather Watson has saved 45.61% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Irina-Camelia Begu has won 53.85% of matches played (W/L 14/12), with Heather Watson winning 43.75% (W/L 14/18) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Irina-Camelia Begu has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 67% (W/L 311/152), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 39% (W/L 18/28). Heather Watson has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 67% (W/L 77/46), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 49% (W/L 58/60).
Player level: In the last year, Irina-Camelia Begu has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 66.67% of matches (W/L 6/3), where as Heather Watson has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 64.29% of matches (W/L 9/5). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 3 times before with Irina-Camelia Begu winning 3 times and Heather Watson being victorious 0 times. They have played 6 sets in total, with Irina-Camelia Begu winning 6 and Heather Watson winning 0.
The last match between Irina-Camelia Begu and Heather Watson was at the Hobart International - Hobart, 07-01-2019, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Irina-Camelia Begu getting the victory 6-1 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:44:22.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Irina-Camelia Begu has played against opponents with an average rank of 137.77 while Heather Watson has played against players with an average rank of 159.94.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Irina-Camelia Begu has won 64% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Heather Watson has won 60% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Irina-Camelia Begu has converted 45.07% of breakpoint opportunities, and Heather Watson has converted 32.18% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Irina-Camelia Begu vs Heather Watson Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

I. Begu vs H. Watson H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

I. Begu	Stats	H. Watson
3	H2H Matches Won	0
6	Sets Won	0
37	Games Won	20
7	Aces (Total)	5
11	Total Double Faults	8
1:44:22	Average Match Time	1:44:22
55% (115/208)	1st Serve %	64% (125/194)
69% (79/115)	1st Serve Win %	58% (73/125)
53% (49/93)	2nd Serve Win %	43% (30/69)
48% (12/25)	Break Pts Won %	20% (4/20)
47% (91/194)	Return Points Win %	38% (80/208)
100% (3/3)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/3)
100% (3/3)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/3)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/3)

Recent Performance Stats

I. Begu Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi - 14-07-2025
F Jil TeichmannJ. Teichmann	W	6-0 7-5	Stats
SF Jaqueline CristianJ. Cristian	W	6-4 6-4	Stats
QF Anna SiskovaA. Siskova	W	6-2 3-6 7-5	Stats
R2 Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaV. Jimenez	W	3-6 6-3 6-3	Stats
R1 Nao HibinoN. Hibino	W	6-1 6-2	Stats

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H. Watson Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
Q1 Ekaterine GorgodzeE. Gorgodze	L	3-6 6-3 6-4	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
Q1 Anastasia ZakharovaA. Zakharova	L	6-2 6-3	Stats
Eupago Porto Open - Porto - 14-07-2025
R1 Angelina VoloshchukA. Voloshchuk	L	6-4 ret.	Stats
Wimbledon - London - 30-06-2025
R1 Clara TausonC. Tauson	L	2-6 6-4 6-3	Stats
Rothesay International - Eastbourne - 23-06-2025
Q3 Kamilla RakhimovaK. Rakhimova	L	6-4 6-1	Stats

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I. Begu vs H. Watson Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

I. Begu	Stats	H. Watson
58.92% (515/359)	YTD Win/Loss	54.43% (436/365)
56.54% (1137/874)	Sets Win/Loss	53.35% (996/871)
52.85% (9706/8659)	Games Win/Loss	51.98% (9088/8395)
50.00% (149/149)	Hard Win/Loss	53.77% (228/196)
67.17% (311/152)	Clay Win/Loss	49.15% (58/60)
55.22% (37/30)	Indoor Hard W/L	64.12% (84/47)
39.13% (18/28)	Grass Win/Loss	51.56% (66/62)
0.17	Aces Per Game	0.28
1541	Aces Total	2428
0.3	Double Faults Per Game	0.27
2657	Total Double Faults	2324
1:14:57	Average Match Time	1:26:19
450.1	Average Opponent Rank	443.36
64% (29282/45906)	1st Serve %	60% (30138/50443)
62% (18243/29282)	1st Serve Win %	65% (19664/30138)
45% (7555/16617)	2nd Serve Win %	45% (9127/20294)
48% (2699/5679)	Break Points Won % (Total)	45% (2686/5914)
45% (20625/45931)	Return Points Win %	44% (22126/50162)
47.37% (54/60)	Slam W/L	42.99% (46/61)
47.01% (63/71)	Masters W/L	44.96% (58/71)
50.00% (8/8)	Cups W/L	65.71% (23/12)
58.10% (190/137)	Main Tour W/L	51.91% (163/151)
71.50% (153/61)	Challenger W/L	66.67% (138/69)
68.12% (47/22)	Futures W/L	88.89% (8/1)
59% (508/863)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	54% (431/792)
67% (2/3)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	100% (1/1)
52% (96/185)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	50% (104/207)
59% (157/268)	Deciding Set Win %	53% (144/272)
89% (470/416)	1st Set Won, Won Match	85% (420/358)
11% (470/54)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	15% (420/61)
24% (404/98)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (381/77)