Heather Watson vs Jaimee Fourlis — Hobart Round of 16

Hobart · WTA · Round of 16
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#527WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018
hard
AUS
Jaimee Fourlis
26 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLWW
Watson H.
6-2 6-2
Fourlis J.
Watson H.
662
Fourlis J.
220

Heather Watson defeated Jaimee Fourlis 6-2 6-2 in the Hobart round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jaimee Fourlis came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Fourlis J.

Fourlis J.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Fourlis J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Fourlis J.
Freshness·
100
—

Watson H.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

Final
Mertens E.[2]
Buzarnescu M.
6-14-66-3
Semi-finals
Buzarnescu M.
Tsurenko L.[5]
6-26-2
Mertens E.[2]
Watson H.
6-41-66-2
Quarter-finals
Watson H.
Vekic D.
6-06-4
Tsurenko L.[5]
Sabalenka A.
6-16-1
Mertens E.[2]
Niculescu M.
W/O
Buzarnescu M.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-656-1
R16
Mertens E.[2]
Haddad Maia B.
6-46-4
Niculescu M.
Lepchenko V.
6-46-2
Buzarnescu M.
Friedsam A.
7-56-4
Tsurenko L.[5]
Putintseva Y.
6-36-2
Sabalenka A.
Zhang S.[1]
7-636-4
Riske Amritraj A.
Flipkens K.
W/O
Watson H.
Fourlis J.
6-26-2
Vekic D.
Vondrousova M.
6-46-4
R32
Flipkens K.
Pliskova K.
5-77-56-3
Niculescu M.
Begu I.[6]
6-36-2
Watson H.
Cirstea S.[3]
7-56-3
Fourlis J.
Stojanovic N.
7-57-69
Vekic D.
Maria T.[7]
6-46-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Siniakova K.[8]
2-66-37-5
Friedsam A.
Van Uytvanck A.
4-67-646-4
Buzarnescu M.
Cornet A.[4]
6-26-4
Tsurenko L.[5]
Babos T.
7-626-2
Putintseva Y.
Osaka N.
6-36-3
Sabalenka A.
Bouchard E.
6-46-3
Vondrousova M.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-46-3
Zhang S.[1]
Linette M.
7-56-3
Haddad Maia B.
Cabrera L.
6-36-2
Mertens E.[2]
Nara K.
6-06-4
Lepchenko V.
Barthel M.
6-07-64