Elina Svitolina vs Heather Watson — Birmingham Round of 32

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 32
Elina Svitolina
UKR2
Elina Svitolina
#10WTA
2070ELO
1859Grass ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2017
grass
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1506Grass ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
Svitolina E.
6-2 5-7 6-3
Watson H.
Svitolina E.
6562
Watson H.
2731

Elina Svitolina defeated Heather Watson 6-2 5-7 6-3 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #10, defending last year's round of 32. Elina Svitolina narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Elina Svitolina closed it out in three sets, 6–2 5–7 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-03-21MiamiR64hardHeather Watson4-6 6-3 7-6(4)
2016-08-08OlympicsR32hardElina Svitolina6-3 1-6 6-3
2015-06-22EastbourneR32grassHeather Watson3-6 7-5 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Svitolina E.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Watson H.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

Serve advantage — Svitolina E.

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
Svitolina E.Watson H.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Svitolina E.Watson H.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
20
Break points saved·Dominant
93
43
Break points won·Dominant
99
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
13

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

Freshness

Recent load
Svitolina E.Watson H.
Freshness·Even
98
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[7]
Barty A.
4-66-36-2
Semi-finals
Barty A.
Muguruza G.[6]
3-66-46-3
Kvitova P.[7]
Safarova L.
6-11-0
Quarter-finals
Barty A.
Giorgi C.
5-2
Kvitova P.[7]
Mladenovic K.[5]
6-47-65
Safarova L.
Saville D.[9]
6-746-37-65
Muguruza G.[6]
Vandeweghe C.
4-66-40-0
R16
Muguruza G.[6]
Riske Amritraj A.
6-16-4
Mladenovic K.[5]
Zhang S.
6-47-63
Giorgi C.
Svitolina E.[2]
6-44-66-2
Barty A.
Strycova B.[8]
6-33-66-1
Vandeweghe C.
Konta J.[4]
6-16-3
Kvitova P.[7]
Broady N.
6-26-2
Saville D.[9]
Siniakova K.
7-52-66-4
Safarova L.
Osaka N.
6-26-4
R32
Svitolina E.[2]
Watson H.
6-25-76-3
Giorgi C.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-37-64
Barty A.
Vondrousova M.
7-57-61
Strycova B.[8]
Putintseva Y.
6-36-3
Konta J.[4]
Tsurenko L.
6-37-66
Vandeweghe C.
Mchale C.
6-46-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Vekic D.
6-27-62
Muguruza G.[6]
Kulichkova E.
6-33-66-4
Kvitova P.[7]
Smitkova T.
6-26-3
Zhang S.
Linette M.
7-57-5
Mladenovic K.[5]
Duan Y.
6-37-62
Saville D.[9]
Hsieh S.
6-46-4
Siniakova K.
Hibino N.
7-57-5
Osaka N.
Davis L.
6-12-67-64
Safarova L.
Cibulkova D.[3]
5-77-677-5
Broady N.
Cornet A.
7-636-0