Heather Watson vs Kateryna Bondarenko — Acapulco Round of 16

Acapulco · WTA · Round of 16
Heather Watson
GBR7
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2020
hard
UKR
Kateryna Bondarenko
39 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLL
Watson H.
7-6 6-2
Bondarenko K.
Watson H.
7762
Bondarenko K.
6220

Heather Watson defeated Kateryna Bondarenko 7-6 6-2 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Heather Watson came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Heather Watson extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-07TianjinR32hardHeather Watson6-4 7-6(3)
2018-05-21NurnbergR32clayHeather Watson6-3 3-6 7-6(3)
2016-05-16StrasbourgR32clayKateryna Bondarenko6-3 0-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bondarenko K.

Bondarenko K.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.Bondarenko K.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
40%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
6.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Bondarenko K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
20
27
Break points saved·Slight edge
43
35
Break points won·Clear edge
62
76
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
59
Tiebreaks·Even
13
14

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Bondarenko K.
Freshness·
100
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Watson H.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Watson H.[7]
Fernandez L.
6-46-786-1
Semi-finals
Fernandez L.
Zarazua R.
6-36-3
Watson H.[7]
Wang X.
6-47-66
Quarter-finals
Wang X.
Zhu L.[6]
6-26-2
Zarazua R.
Zidansek T.
6-23-66-2
Fernandez L.
Potapova A.
6-37-5
Watson H.[7]
Mchale C.
6-31-66-1
R16
Wang X.
Errani S.
7-56-736-1
Zarazua R.
Volynets K.
4-67-56-0
Zhu L.[6]
Boulter K.
7-627-5
Mchale C.
Dolehide C.
5-76-46-3
Zidansek T.
Juvan K.
6-26-2
Fernandez L.
Hibino N.[8]
6-36-0
Watson H.[7]
Bondarenko K.
7-626-2
Potapova A.
Maria T.
6-36-3
R32
Zhu L.[6]
Zavatska K.
7-626-2
Volynets K.
Rogers S.
6-27-65
Zidansek T.
Kalinskaya A.
6-36-4
Juvan K.
Williams V.[5]
4-67-646-2
Errani S.
Sorribes Tormo S.
7-56-4
Watson H.[7]
Vandeweghe C.
4-66-46-4
Hibino N.[8]
Rus A.
6-36-1
Potapova A.
Schmiedlova A.
4-67-56-1
Wang X.
Wang Y.[2]
6-47-68
Zarazua R.
Stephens S.[1]
6-46-2
Maria T.
Bouzkova M.[3]
6-41-66-2
Bondarenko K.
Kovinic D.
6-776-46-2
Mchale C.
Davis L.[4]
6-21-66-4
Boulter K.
Di Lorenzo F.
2-66-36-2
Dolehide C.
Arconada U.
6-26-2
Fernandez L.
Stojanovic N.
6-46-1