Heather Watson vs Alina Charaeva — Andorra 125 Round of 16

Andorra 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 November 2023
hard
Alina Charaeva
RUS
Alina Charaeva
#118WTA
1694ELO
1605Hard ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLWWWLW
Watson H.
6-2 6-1
Charaeva A.
Watson H.
662
Charaeva A.
21–

Heather Watson defeated Alina Charaeva 6-2 6-1 in the Andorra 125 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alina Charaeva came in ranked #118, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Charaeva A.

Charaeva A.serving61% hold

wins 55% 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.Charaeva A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (103 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Charaeva A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
56
Break points saved·Dominant
43
75
Break points won·Clear edge
62
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
50
69
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
13
33

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Charaeva A.
Freshness·Slight edge
100
91

Watson H.: 19 days rest · Charaeva A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 13 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bassols Ribera M.
Andreeva E.
7-57-63
Semi-finals
Andreeva E.
Watson H.
6-767-56-0
Bassols Ribera M.
Cornet A.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Watson H.
Ponchet J.
W/O
Andreeva E.
Seidel E.
6-47-5
Bassols Ribera M.
Sevastova A.
2-67-646-4
Cornet A.
Tauson C.
6-36-4
R16
Andreeva E.
Naef C.
2-66-46-4
Seidel E.
Friedsam A.
6-46-4
Watson H.
Charaeva A.
6-26-1
Ponchet J.
Jacquemot E.
4-66-47-64
Bassols Ribera M.
Reyngold E.
6-36-2
Sevastova A.
Yastremska D.
6-736-16-4
Cornet A.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-12-66-1
Tauson C.
Kawa K.
6-16-2
R32
Naef C.
Bucsa C.
4-66-36-4
Andreeva E.
Bandecchi S.
6-36-4
Seidel E.
Sonmez Z.
6-16-0
Friedsam A.
Cengiz B.
6-46-4
Charaeva A.
Dodin O.
3-66-26-2
Watson H.
Babos T.
7-56-0
Ponchet J.
Martincova T.
6-41-67-5
Jacquemot E.
Peterson R.
6-24-66-3
Bassols Ribera M.
Noha Akugue N.
6-37-5
Reyngold E.
Kalieva E.
7-57-5
Sevastova A.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
6-766-26-1
Yastremska D.
Makarova E.
6-26-2
Cornet A.
Buyukakcay C.
1-67-646-3
Parrizas Diaz N.
Tig P.
7-56-2
Kawa K.
Iliev S.
6-46-2
Tauson C.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-26-4