🇷🇴Irina Camelia Begu
#182 · 35 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 4–0
🇨🇳Shuai Zhang
#61 · 37 yrs · Right-Handed
Irina Camelia Begu and Shuai Zhang have met 2 times since 2018; Irina Camelia Begu leads 2–0. Their most recent meeting: Irina Camelia Begu won at St. Petersburg (2022).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Begu
🎯 Baseliner
Zhang
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🎯 Baseliner vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 1,030 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
2 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Begu | Zhang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Irina Camelia Begu | Shuai Zhang | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 1/1 | 78% | 7/9 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 33% | 3/9 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 22% | 2/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 0/9 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Begu | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–2 | 6–12 |
| Avg odds | 2.89 | 2.77 |
| ROI % | +40.4% | -37.9% |
| Units P/L | +2.02u | -6.83u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Begu and Zhang posted a 67% win rate.
| Opponent | Begu | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Karolina Muchova | L | L |
| Diane Parry | W | W 62 75 |
| Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva | W 36 63 63 | W 61 63 |
Last five matches per player
Karolina Muchova
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 24
Venus Williams
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 22
Diane Parry
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 21
Tamara Korpatsch
Bad Homburg WTA ·
Jun 20
Suzan Lamens
French Open ·
May 20
Elizara Yaneva
French Open ·
May 18
Laura Siegemund
Madrid · Round of 128
Apr 21
Jaqueline Cristian
Iasi · Semifinals
Jul 14
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 8–47 matches
| Metric | Begu | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 75% | 60% |
| Sets won | 65% | 57% |
| Games won | 53% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Begu | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Begu | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
