Heather Watson vs Danka KovinicAdelaide 2 Qualifying Round 2

Adelaide 2 · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#527WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2022
hard
#1134WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Watson H.
6-1 6-4
Kovinic D.
Watson H.
662
Kovinic D.
14

Heather Watson defeated Danka Kovinic 6-1 6-4 in the Adelaide 2 qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Heather Watson came in ranked #527, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Heather Watson extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-27AustinR32hardHeather Watson7-6(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving56% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

Kovinic D.serving56% hold

wins 53% 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
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (149 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
20
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
43
28
Break points won·Clear edge
62
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
12
2

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast