Heather Watson vs Rebecca Sramkova — W100 Dubai 1 Quarter-final

W100 Dubai 1 · ITF · Quarter-final
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#475WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 8 December 2023 ·
hard
Rebecca Sramkova
SVK
Rebecca Sramkova
#136WTA
1654ELO
1629Hard ELO
29 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLLW
Watson H.
6-1 6-3
Sramkova R.
Watson H.
662
Sramkova R.
130

Heather Watson defeated Rebecca Sramkova 6-1 6-3 in the W100 Dubai 1 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rebecca Sramkova came in ranked #136. Heather Watson extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-14W25 GlasgowR32hardHeather Watson6-4 6-3
2020-02-07Fed Cup QLS R1: GBR vs SVKRRclayHeather Watson6-0 7-5

Statistics

This season
Watson H.Sramkova R.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (103 vs 148). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Sramkova R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
57
Break points saved·Dominant
10
35
Break points won·Dominant
45
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
11
90
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
6
29

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Sramkova R.
Freshness·Even
70
73

Watson H.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 57 games (7d) · Sramkova R.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw