Irina Camelia Begu vs Petra KvitovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Irina Camelia Begu
#457 · 35 yrs · Right-Handed
9w8 meetings · sets 3–14
🇨🇿Petra Kvitova
Unranked · 36 yrs · Left-Handed
53wIrina Camelia Begu and Petra Kvitova have met 8 times since 2015; Petra Kvitova leads 7–1. Their first meeting came at Madrid in 2015 on clay. On hard courts Kvitova leads 4–1. On clay courts Kvitova leads 3–0. Kvitova has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Begu has taken 3 sets to Kvitova's 14. Their most recent meeting: Petra Kvitova won at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Camelia Begu | Kvitova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Irina Camelia Begu | Petra Kvitova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 2/3 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 0% | 0/3 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 17% | 1/6 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 33% | 1/3 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 100% | 1/1 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 100% | 2/2 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 3/3 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | — | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 7 of 8 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Camelia Begu 1, Kvitova 6).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Begu
💥 Big Hitter
Kvitova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
8 career meetings, newest first
May 6, 2025
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · 1st Round
Feb 21, 2022
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 10, 2022
St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy - St. Petersburg
H Hard · 2nd Round
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 16, 2019
Australian Open
H Hard · Round of 64
Feb 1, 2018
St. Petersburg
H Hard · Round of 16
May 27, 2015
Roland Garros
C Clay · Round of 32
May 8, 2015
Madrid
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Begu | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–0 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.08 | - |
| ROI % | +108.0% | - |
| Units P/L | +3.24u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Katie Swan
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Karolina Muchova
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · 2nd Round
Jun 24
Venus Williams
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · 1st Round
Jun 22
Diane Parry
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 21
Tamara Korpatsch
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Laura Siegemund
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid · 1st Round
Apr 21
Jil Teichmann
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Final
Jul 20
Jaqueline Cristian
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Semifinals
Jul 19
Diane Parry
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 25
Emma Navarro
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jul 1
Beatriz Haddad Maia
LTA London Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 9
Viktorija Golubic
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Irina Camelia Begu
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome · 1st Round
May 6
Katie Volynets
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid · 1st Round
Apr 23
Sofia Kenin
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 18
Varvara Gracheva
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells · 1st Round
Mar 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–6 matches
| Metric | Begu | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | - |
| Sets won | 46% | - |
| Games won | 46% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Begu | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 3 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 3 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Begu | Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 4 |
| Clay | 0 | 3 |
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