Donna Vekic vs Heather Watson: Head-to-Head Record

Donna Vekic

Croatia

1–3
4 meetings
Heather Watson

United Kingdom

Hard: 0–2Clay: 1–0Grass: 0–1
Weighted by importance & recency
0.5–3.5
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Donna Vekic
1–3
Heather Watson

Donna Vekic and Heather Watson have met 4 times on the professional tour. Heather Watson leads the head-to-head 3–1. Their most recent meeting came at Birmingham in 2021.

Common opponents

Last 12 months
⚠Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.

Vekic D. and Watson H. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Vekic D. went 2–0 (100%) against them, Watson H. 1–1 (50%).

2–0 · 100%Vekic D. · better vs 1
Record vs common opponents
1–1 · 50%Watson H. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
4–1Sets2–2
28–18Games16–19
0–0Tiebreaks0–0
1–0Deciding sets0–0
Vekic D. better · same surface · 6 months apart▾
Both won · same surface▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Donna Vekic vs Heather Watson stats comparison

Ratings

#36 WTARanking#475 WTA
1807Elo (overall)1572
1736Hard Elo1548
1754Clay Elo1441
1729Grass Elo1506

Form

LLWWWWWLWLLast 10LWLWWLWLLL
2026 win rate·Clear edge
62%
45%
12026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Donna VekicHeather Watson
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
0
Break points saved·Clear edge
22
10
Break points won·Dominant
88
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
11
Tiebreaks·Even
10
6

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Donna VekicHeather Watson
Freshness·
—
65

Heather Watson: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 57 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Donna Vekicserving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Heather Watson

Heather Watsonserving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Donna Vekic

Serve advantage — Donna Vekic

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Slight edge
63%
57%
Deciding sets won·Dominant
71%
33%

Career

Career win rate·Slight edge
55%
47%
5Career titles4

Profile

30Age34
179 cmHeight170 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 4 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Donna Vekic and Heather Watson?

Heather Watson leads the head-to-head against Donna Vekic 3–1 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Donna Vekic and Heather Watson played each other?

Donna Vekic and Heather Watson have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Donna Vekic and Heather Watson last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Birmingham in 2021, where Heather Watson won.