Kirsten Flipkens vs Heather Watson — Indian Wells Q64

Indian Wells · WTA · Q64
BEL
Kirsten Flipkens
40 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011 ·
hard
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWL
Flipkens K.
6-2 7-6
Watson H.
Flipkens K.
6772
Watson H.
2640

Kirsten Flipkens defeated Heather Watson 6-2 7-6 in the Indian Wells q64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kirsten Flipkens came in defending last year's round of 32. Kirsten Flipkens extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-12-09W100+H Dubai 1R16hardHeather Watson6-4 6-2
2018-07-02WimbledonR128grassKirsten Flipkens6-4 7-5
2016-02-29MonterreyFhardHeather Watson3-6 6-2 6-3
2014-07-28WashingtonR32hardKirsten Flipkens6-3 1-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
Flipkens K.Watson H.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Flipkens K.Watson H.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
4
Break points saved·Slight edge
20
15
Break points won·Dominant
75
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
11

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

Freshness

Recent load
Flipkens K.Watson H.
Freshness·
—
100

Watson H.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw