Donna Vekic vs Heather Watson — Charleston Round of 64

Charleston · WTA · Round of 64
Donna Vekic
CRO
Donna Vekic
#35WTA
1807ELO
1754Clay ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2015
clay
Heather Watson
GBR16
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1441Clay ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
Vekic D.
6-3 4-6 7-5
Watson H.
Vekic D.
6472
Watson H.
3651

Donna Vekic defeated Heather Watson 6-3 4-6 7-5 in the Charleston round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #35. Donna Vekic claimed a first win over Heather Watson in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Donna Vekic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-14BirminghamQFgrassHeather Watson6-4 6-2
2018-01-08HobartQFhardHeather Watson6-0 6-4
2017-02-11Fed Cup G1 PPO: CRO vs GBRRRhardHeather Watson6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Vekic D.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Watson H.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Serve advantage — Vekic D.

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

Statistics

This season
Vekic D.Watson H.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vekic D.Watson H.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
67
20
Break points saved·Dominant
86
43
Break points won·Dominant
91
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
77
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
33
13

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

Freshness

Recent load
Vekic D.Watson H.
Freshness·Even
97
100

Vekic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Watson H.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Kerber A.[5]
Keys M.[7]
6-24-67-5
Semi-finals
Keys M.[7]
Hradecka L.
6-16-4
Kerber A.[5]
Petkovic A.[3]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.[5]
Begu I.[13]
7-637-64
Hradecka L.
Errani S.[4]
6-26-4
Petkovic A.[3]
Kovinic D.
2-66-36-1
Keys M.[7]
Davis L.
6-26-2
R16
Davis L.
Barthel M.[15]
6-43-0
Kovinic D.
Jankovic J.[6]
W/O
Petkovic A.[3]
Brengle M.
6-46-4
Kerber A.[5]
Arruabarrena L.
6-36-0
Begu I.[13]
Makarova K.[2]
W/O
Keys M.[7]
Mitu C.
6-26-0
Hradecka L.
Garcia C.[8]
5-77-56-4
Errani S.[4]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-25-76-2
R32
Sorribes Tormo S.
Rogers S.
7-56-1
Barthel M.[15]
Stephens S.
6-37-62
Hradecka L.
Kucova K.
7-56-3
Garcia C.[8]
Vickery S.
6-34-66-3
Jankovic J.[6]
Maria T.
6-36-766-1
Petkovic A.[3]
Scheepers C.
1-66-16-2
Arruabarrena L.
Stosur S.[9]
6-33-66-4
Makarova K.[2]
Zhang S.
5-76-36-2
Davis L.
Bouchard E.[1]
6-36-1
Kerber A.[5]
Rodina E.
3-66-36-4
Begu I.[13]
Shvedova Y.
6-06-746-4
Errani S.[4]
Cepelova J.
6-37-65
Brengle M.
Vekic D.
6-16-3
Keys M.[7]
Bondarenko K.
6-26-1
Kovinic D.
Bencic B.[12]
4-66-36-2
Mitu C.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-2
R64
Mitu C.
Lepchenko V.[10]
6-22-1
Sorribes Tormo S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[14]
6-43-0
Davis L.
Min G.
6-717-626-3
Stephens S.
Mattek Sands B.
3-66-36-2
Tomljanovic A.
Dulgheru A.
7-654-66-4
Cepelova J.
Vesnina E.
6-26-757-64
Rogers S.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-36-1
Hradecka L.
Diyas Z.[11]
4-66-16-3
Vickery S.
Pegula J.
4-66-37-64
Maria T.
Falconi I.
6-16-3
Kovinic D.
Mchale C.
6-26-3
Vekic D.
Watson H.[16]
6-34-67-5
Scheepers C.
Erakovic M.
6-22-66-4
Rodina E.
Putintseva Y.
6-36-3
Arruabarrena L.
Buyukakcay C.
6-26-2
Begu I.[13]
Siegemund L.
6-27-65
Shvedova Y.
Voegele S.
7-56-2
Zhang S.
Gibbs N.
6-47-5
Kucova K.
Lucic M.
6-33-66-3
Bondarenko K.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-44-66-1
Brengle M.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-726-46-2
Stosur S.[9]
Karatantcheva S.
6-26-4
Bencic B.[12]
Dellacqua C.
6-16-2
Barthel M.[15]
Babos T.
6-36-3