Heather Watson vs Alana Smith

Charleston · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1

GBR

Heather Watson

#445WTA

1572ELO

1441Clay ELO

34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 1 April 2024 · 00:00

clay

USA

Alana Smith

#420WTA

1250ELO

1157Clay ELO

26 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

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Watson H.

6-0 6-4

Smith A.

Watson H.

662

Smith A.

040

Heather Watson defeated Alana Smith 6-0 6-4 in the Charleston qualifying round 1 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Heather Watson handed Alana Smith a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–4 win.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Watson H.serving56% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Smith A.

Smith A.serving51% hold

wins 51% 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.Smith A.

1st serve in·Even

58%

60%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

68%

63%

2nd serve points won·Even

45%

Service points won·Even

58%

56%

Return points won·Even

42%

Break points saved·Even

56%

Aces / match·Slight edge

3.5

2.9

Double faults / match·Even

3.6

3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Watson H.Smith A.

Freshness·

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Watson H.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 88 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-slowfavours grinders

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Heather Watson vs Alana Smith — Charleston Qualifying Round 1

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Freshness

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return