Irina-Camelia Begu
He is a 27-year-old Romanian player, occupying the 37th WTA position.
Irina started the season at Shenzen where she came to the semifinals where she was defeated in 2 sets by Simona Halep, Hobart was defeated in the first round by Monica Niculescu, and AO was defeated in the second round by Petra Martic.
Begu is a very high player, which gives him an essential advantage at work, aggressively hits and tries to take the initiative and moves very well in the field.
In the first round, Irina defeated Andrea Petkovic with 2 sets, 7-6 6-1.

Petra Kvitova
He is a 27-year-old Czech player, currently on the 27th WTA, with great expectations for this season.
Kvitova is an experienced player of the circuit, with good and efficient service, various and very strong kicks, very good movement and a good mood of excellent play, trying to return to form 2-3 years ago.
To make a definite victory in the first match here at St.Petersburg, passing Vesnina in 2 sets 6-2 6-0, a game that lasted just over an hour.

Direct meetings between Begu and Kvitova
The two players were in the 3rd straight encounter, the score being 2-0 in favor of Kvitova, both of which took place on the clay.

Our Prediction: Petra Kvitova win @ 1.29