Simona Halep vs Heather WatsonFed Cup WG2 R1: ROU vs GBR Round Robin

Fed Cup WG2 R1: ROU vs GBR · WTA · Round Robin
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 22 April 2017
clay
#470WTA
1572ELO
1441Clay ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Halep S.
6-4 6-1
Watson H.
Halep S.
662
Watson H.
410

Simona Halep defeated Heather Watson 6-4 6-1 in the Fed Cup WG2 R1: ROU vs GBR round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-21MiamiR16hardSimona Halep6-3 6-4
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR64claySimona Halep6-2 6-4
2013-08-26US OpenR128hardSimona Halep4-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Halep S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Watson H.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Halep S.

Serve advantage — Halep S.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
20
Break points saved·Dominant
87
43
Break points won·Dominant
100
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
12

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

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