Victoria Azarenka to compete against Irina Camelia Begu in the opening round – Olympic Games 2012
Top seeded Victoria Azarenka’s match is scheduled with Irina-Camelia Begu, the unseeded contender from Romania. The match promises to be one of must-watch match amongst all the beginning round championships.
To Azarenka’s advantage, the match will surely be a straight set victory handed over to her in the sweetest possible way. The Romanian underdog has encountered the reigning world number one twice, and trails a deficit of
0-2 in the head-to-head series.
Recapping the performance of both the players, one can evidently observe the huge point score difference. The Belarusian beauty can effortlessly lead the odds with a huge margin labelling it one of her straight set victories
in the Great Games. However, the young Romanian is not only set to improve her existing ratings on the world charts but to also beat her previous rankings. She will try her best to match the strength of the world number one and put an end to her depressing
run.
The 21-year-old’s performance has considerably declined ever since her arrival. The former 38th ranked Romanian has taken part in all the major tournaments in the year 2012 but could never go past
the second round. There is one out of a 100th chance for the Romanian to upset Azarenka in the opening round.
The 22-year-old Belarusian tennis ace is in perfect run of form this season. She was the Wimbledon semi-finalist this year but lost at the hands of Serena Williams by 3-6, 7-6. Critics believe that Azarenka will effortlessly
reach the Olympics final this time. She definitely wants to maintain her number one spot and furnish an emphatic beginning for the classic ending to her present career.
She faces tough competition of just a minimum score of 1430 points for the Serena Williams, the world number four. Therefore the match will be an interesting game between the two women. Let us not anticipate it is an instantly
set victory but Azarenka is amongst the legitimate contenders of the gold medal. Azarenka has earned the top spot in the women’s ranking after a persistent brilliant performance and she will not let it go that easily.
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