Heather Watson vs Reka Luca Jani — Houston Round of 16

Houston · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#527WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 November 2018
hard
HUN
Reka Luca Jani
34 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLLW
Watson H.
6-4 6-1
Jani R.
Watson H.
662
Jani R.
41–

Heather Watson defeated Reka Luca Jani 6-4 6-1 in the Houston round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Heather Watson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Heather Watson extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-08Fed Cup G1 RR: HUN vs GBRRRhardHeather Watson6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Jani R.

Jani R.serving46% hold

wins 49% 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.Jani R.
1st serve in·Clear edge
58%
73%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
67%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
51%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Even
54%
50%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
0.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 102). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Jani R.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
20
15
Break points saved·Dominant
43
6
Break points won·Slight edge
62
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
50
69
Tiebreaks·
12
—

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Jani R.
Freshness·
100
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Peng S.
Davis L.
1-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Davis L.
Zhuk S.
3-66-36-0
Peng S.
Pegula J.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Davis L.
Sebov K.
6-16-3
Peng S.
Osuigwe W.
6-27-63
Zhuk S.
Watson H.
7-56-4
Pegula J.
Stollar F.
6-36-3
R16
Zhuk S.
Galfi D.
4-2
Sebov K.
Nara K.
6-36-3
Osuigwe W.
Lepchenko V.
2-66-36-2
Peng S.
Bencic B.
3-66-47-5
Davis L.
Gibbs N.
2-66-46-4
Watson H.
Jani R.
6-46-1
Stollar F.
Cako J.
7-56-3
Pegula J.
Khazaniuk D.
6-26-1
R32
Galfi D.
Chiesa D.
7-56-1
Pegula J.
Paolini J.
7-686-2
Khazaniuk D.
Turati B.
7-656-2
Cako J.
Halbauer E.
6-26-4
Davis L.
Kucova K.
6-46-3
Nara K.
Flink V.
6-26-3
Sebov K.
Bouzkova M.
6-47-65
Watson H.
Loeb J.
5-76-16-1
Jani R.
Chirico L.
6-26-3
Bencic B.
Kiick A.
2-67-666-0
Peng S.
Haddad Maia B.
6-757-56-1
Osuigwe W.
Broady N.
6-46-3
Zhuk S.
Min G.
6-36-4
Gibbs N.
Muhammad A.
7-634-66-1
Lepchenko V.
Haet M.
6-47-63
Stollar F.
Li A.
7-56-3