Irina-Camelia Begu vs Nao Hibino Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 14 Jul at 05:36 PM UTC

HEAD TO HEAD

I. Begu vs N. Hibino

Irina-Camelia Begu
Irina-Camelia Begu

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l
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l
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w
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w
Nao Hibino
Nao Hibino

Flag JPN JPN

w
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2

Win

3

Played

1

Win

35
Age
30
1.81m
Height
1.63m
124
C. Rank
173
22
Best Rank
56
6
Total Titles
3
1
YTD Titles
0
$5.0M
Career Money
$1.6M
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Head-to-head: Begu 2 - 1 Hibino

They have played 7 sets in total, with Irina-Camelia Begu winning 5 and Nao Hibino winning 2. The last match between Irina-Camelia Begu and Nao Hibino was at the UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi, 14-07-2025, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Irina-Camelia Begu getting the victory 6-1 6-2.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Begu2
Hibino1
Last 3 H2H Matches:

(R1UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi(07-14-25)

Clay
ROU Flag
Irina-Camelia Begu
6
6
JPN Flag
Nao Hibino
1
2

(R1Olympics - Rio de Janeiro(08-07-16)

Hard
JPN Flag
Nao Hibino
6
3
6
ROU Flag
Irina-Camelia Begu
4
6
3

(QFBrasil Tennis Cup - Florianopolis(08-03-16)

Hard
ROU Flag
Irina-Camelia Begu
6
6
JPN Flag
Nao Hibino
2
4

I. Begu vs N. Hibino H2H Profile

Stats
$4,979,300Career Prize Money$1,614,842
59.00% (521-362)Career Total W/L54.44% (405-339)
1Clay0
1Hard1
22Titles13
2Total H2H Matches1
43.75% (7-9)YTD Win/Loss22.22% (2-7)
1YTD Titles0

I. Begu vs N. Hibino Match Preview:

  • Second Serve Performance: Begu has a slight edge, winning 40.77% of points compared to Hibino's 40.06% over the last six months. Could this be a decisive factor?
  • Return Game: Hibino excels slightly with a 50.24% win rate on opponent's second serves, as opposed to Begu's 48.96%. On first serve returns, Hibino again leads slightly with 34.37% compared to Begu's 33.51%.
  • Pressure Handling: Hibino has outperformed Begu in saving breakpoints, with a 51.96% success rate versus Begu's 43.4%. This might be crucial in tight situations.
  • Overall Performance: Begu has won 58.14% of her matches in the past year, while Hibino has won 46.43%.
  • Surface Strength: Begu excels on clay (67% win rate), whereas Hibino is stronger on hard courts (57% win rate). Which surface favors the upcoming match?
  • Player Level: Begu boasts an impressive 83.33% win rate in lower-tier tournaments, while Hibino has been playing against higher-ranked opponents on the main tour.
  • Head-to-Head: Both players have one win each in their previous two encounters. Who will edge ahead this time?
  • Match Duration: Their past matches averaged close to 1:44, suggesting competitive play.
  • Deciding Sets: Hibino has an advantage in deciding sets, having won more (67% vs. Begu's 54%).
  • Break Point Conversion: Both players have similar rates, with Begu at 38.64% and Hibino at 37.43%, indicating closely matched skills.

Editorial Prediction (July 14, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match between Begu and Hibino presents an intriguing contest of strengths and styles. Both players have shown relative proficiency in certain areas, though subtle advantage trends might steer the outcome.

Begu's slight superiority on second serves could indeed play a pivotal role, although Hibino's solid performance in return games keeps her in contention. Additionally, Hibino's capability to save breakpoints effectively underpins her ability to handle pressure situations well.

Their head-to-head statistics reveal no clear dominator, with each winning one match thus far. A key factor could be the surface, where Begu traditionally excels on clay and Hibino prefers hard courts. The nature of the surface might thus predict the potential outcome more closely.

Given Hibino's tenacity in deciding sets and tougher match experience, she may hold the edge if this match extends to that point. Nonetheless, Begu’s recent superior win rate could tilt the scales in her favor.

Factoring in all considerations, Hibino is slightly favored as the likely winner if the match goes to a deciding set. However, if Begu navigates the match without reaching that point, she could emerge victorious based on her form and surface preference.

Irina-Camelia Begu vs Nao Hibino Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

I. Begu vs N. Hibino H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

Stats
2H2H Matches Won1
5Sets Won2
37Games Won24
9Aces (Total)3
12Total Double Faults3
1:32:32Average Match Time1:32:32
58% (116/199)1st Serve %73% (150/206)
63% (73/116)1st Serve Win %50% (75/150)
50% (38/76)2nd Serve Win %47% (26/55)
53% (16/30)Break Pts Won %56% (10/18)
51% (105/206)Return Points Win %44% (88/199)
67% (2/3)Best‑of‑3 Win %33% (1/3)
0% (0/1)Deciding Set Win %100% (1/1)
100% (2/2)1st Set Won, Won Match100% (1/1)
0% (0/2)1st Set Won, Lost Match0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Begu 46%, Hibino 46%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Begu 55%, Hibino 56%.
Break Points Saved %: Begu 48%, Hibino 54%.

I. Begu Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
ClayUniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi - 14-07-2025

F

SUIJ. Teichmann
W
6-0 7-5

SF

ROUJ. Cristian
W
6-4 6-4

QF

CZEA. Siskova
W
6-2 3-6 7-5

R2

ANDV. Jimenez
W
3-6 6-3 6-3

R1

JPNN. Hibino
W
6-1 6-2

N. Hibino Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardChennai Open - Chennai - 27-10-2025

R1

SVKM. Pohankova
L
7-5 6-1
HardToray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo - 20-10-2025

Q1

ESPC. Bucsa
L
6-3 6-1
HardJapan Open - Osaka - 13-10-2025

R1

SRBO. Danilovic
L
6-4 1-6 6-2
HardW100 Incheon - 22-09-2025

F

KORE. Lee
W
7-5 7-6(2)

SF

JPNS. Saito
W
6-4 6-1
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I. Begu vs N. Hibino Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Stats
58.92% (515/359)YTD Win/Loss54.44% (405/339)
56.54% (1137/874)Sets Win/Loss52.93% (903/803)
52.85% (9706/8659)Games Win/Loss51.50% (8023/7555)
50.00% (149/149)Hard Win/Loss56.64% (290/222)
67.17% (311/152)Clay Win/Loss45.45% (55/66)
55.22% (37/30)Indoor Hard W/L57.78% (26/19)
39.13% (18/28)Grass Win/Loss51.52% (34/32)
0.17Aces Per Game0.13
1541Aces Total1016
0.3Double Faults Per Game0.21
2657Total Double Faults1602
1:14:57Average Match Time1:12:45
446.94Average Opponent Rank481.19
64% (29282/45906)1st Serve %65% (25642/39277)
62% (18243/29282)1st Serve Win %61% (15531/25642)
45% (7555/16617)2nd Serve Win %46% (6318/13632)
48% (2699/5679)Break Points Won % (Total)47% (2277/4794)
45% (20625/45931)Return Points Win %45% (17671/39513)
47.37% (54/60)Slam W/L47.56% (39/43)
47.01% (63/71)Masters W/L42.42% (28/38)
50.00% (8/8)Cups W/L56.25% (9/7)
58.10% (190/137)Main Tour W/L48.82% (103/108)
71.50% (153/61)Challenger W/L59.41% (202/138)
68.12% (47/22)Futures W/L82.76% (24/5)
59% (508/863)Best of 3 Sets Win %54% (398/732)
67% (2/3)Best of 5 Sets Win %40% (2/5)
52% (96/185)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)57% (87/152)
59% (157/268)Deciding Set Win %56% (125/222)
89% (470/416)1st Set Won, Won Match86% (382/329)
11% (470/54)1st Set Won, Lost Match13% (382/51)
24% (404/98)1st Set Lost, Won Match20% (362/73)

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