Heather Watson vs Kate Makarova — Monterrey Round of 16

Monterrey · WTA · Round of 16
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 April 2017
hard
RUS6
Kate Makarova
38 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Watson H.
6-4 6-1
Makarova K.
Watson H.
662
Makarova K.
410

Heather Watson defeated Kate Makarova 6-4 6-1 in the Monterrey round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Heather Watson claimed a first win over Kate Makarova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenR128hardKate Makarova6-1 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Makarova K.

Makarova K.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Even serve battle

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
Watson H.Makarova K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Makarova K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
59
Break points saved·Dominant
43
78
Break points won·Clear edge
62
77
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
12
69

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

Freshness

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

Watson H.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 31%

Draw

Final
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Kerber A.[1]
6-42-66-1
Semi-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Garcia C.[3]
6-26-4
Kerber A.[1]
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
7-666-1
Quarter-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Babos T.[5]
6-23-67-5
Garcia C.[3]
Boserup J.
6-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Cornet A.[7]
6-16-1
Kerber A.[1]
Watson H.
6-46-4
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Ahn K.
7-656-4
Babos T.[5]
Broady N.
6-36-2
Garcia C.[3]
Podoroska N.
6-06-3
Boserup J.
Martincova T.
6-34-66-4
Cornet A.[7]
Vekic D.
6-36-4
Watson H.
Makarova K.[6]
6-46-1
Kerber A.[1]
Minella M.
6-16-3
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-26-0
R32
Pavlyuchenkova A.[2]
Maria T.
6-16-3
Ahn K.
Cepelova J.
6-46-2
Broady N.
Bellis C.
7-676-4
Babos T.[5]
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-3
Garcia C.[3]
Zarazua R.
4-66-26-3
Podoroska N.
Brengle M.
7-50-66-3
Boserup J.
Hibino N.
6-06-2
Martincova T.
Mchale C.[8]
3-67-56-4
Cornet A.[7]
Khromacheva I.
6-16-4
Vekic D.
Tig P.
6-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-4
Makarova K.[6]
Allertova D.
6-46-3
Watson H.
Stojanovic N.
6-26-776-4
Minella M.
Kostova E.
7-636-3
Kerber A.[1]
Schiavone F.
4-66-06-4
Sorribes Tormo S.
Bouchard E.
7-686-3