Sports · Wimbledon 2026 · Women's Singles · Round of 128

Irina-Camelia Begu vs Katie Swan — 6-4 6-4

Katie Swan66
Irina-Camelia Begu44

Final · Monday, June 29, 2026 · Round of 128

Result

British wildcard Katie Swan beat Irina-Camelia Begu 6–4 6–4 to reach the second round. Swan won 88% of her first-serve points, converted both break points she earned and was never broken, keeping her unforced errors to 10 across the one-hour-23-minute match. Begu, playing on a protected ranking, managed only one break-point chance.

PRBegu
WCSwan
6–46–4
Irina-Camelia Begu
Katie Swan
5Aces2
2Double faults3
64%1st serve in60%
67%1st-serve points won88%
60%2nd-serve points won64%
0/1Break points won2/2
16Winners15
22Unforced errors10
48Total points won63

Match time 1h 23m

Stats: TennisTemple match stats · as of 2026-06-29

Rows the source hadn’t published are left off rather than guessed.

Tale of the tape

Irina-Camelia BeguKatie Swan
35Age27
5′11″ (1.81 m)Height5′9″ (1.74 m)
Weight
Right-handed, two-handed backhandPlaysRight-handed, two-handed backhand
2005Turned pro2016
No. 173ATP rankingNo. 196
4–52026 win–loss
Career on grass
0Grand Slam titles0
Third round (2015, 2021, 2022)Best at WimbledonSecond round (2018, 2026)
Victor CrivoiCoachAlex Ward

Player vitals: ATP Tour player profiles and Wikipedia (career records) · as of 2026-07-01.

The briefing

Storylines

  • Both of Swan and Begu's career meetings came in the Wimbledon first round, and Swan won each.
  • Begu entered on a protected ranking after an injury-affected stretch.
  • Swan converted both break points and was not broken, holding serve throughout.

Head to head

Swan had won their only previous meeting, at Wimbledon in 2018, and moved to 2–0 with this win.

Source: WTA head-to-head · as of 2026-06-29.

Venue: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London — grass.

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