Karolina Pliskova vs Heather Watson — Nottingham Round of 16

Nottingham · WTA · Round of 16
Karolina Pliskova
CZE6
Karolina Pliskova
#64WTA
1869ELO
1758Grass ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 June 2024
grass
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#470WTA
1572ELO
1506Grass ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
Pliskova K.
6-4 6-4
Watson H.
Pliskova K.
662
Watson H.
440

Karolina Pliskova defeated Heather Watson 6-4 6-4 in the Nottingham round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #64.

Key context

  • Match story: Karolina Pliskova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Watson H.

Watson H.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Pliskova K.Watson H.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.4
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (49 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pliskova K.Watson H.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
20
Break points saved·Dominant
95
43
Break points won·Dominant
87
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
12

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Pliskova K.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Watson H.
4.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
7.7+252 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.3Grass Elo 1506
8.3Overall Elo 1869
ELO gap
1.7Overall Elo 1572
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.8
Surface form
5.4
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
3-set count
7.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
8.5

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Pliskova K.Watson H.
Freshness·Even
97
100

Pliskova K.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Watson H.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Boulter K.
Pliskova K.[6]
4-66-36-2
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[6]
Parry D.
6-796-16-4
Boulter K.
Raducanu E.
6-7136-36-4
Quarter-finals
Raducanu E.
Jones F.
W/O
Pliskova K.[6]
Jabeur O.[1]
7-686-737-5
Boulter K.
Frech M.[5]
6-26-4
Parry D.
Birrell K.
6-37-64
R16
Jones F.
Krueger A.
6-44-67-5
Birrell K.
Stefanini L.
6-46-756-0
Jabeur O.[1]
Fruhvirtova L.
6-26-1
Pliskova K.[6]
Watson H.
6-46-4
Frech M.[5]
Maria T.
3-66-36-1
Raducanu E.
Snigur D.
6-26-2
Boulter K.
Marino R.
6-46-3
Parry D.
Saville D.
6-46-1
R32
Snigur D.
Kostyuk M.[2]
6-36-3
Jabeur O.[1]
Osorio C.
6-26-3
Fruhvirtova L.
Miyazaki Y.
6-47-5
Watson H.
Day K.
4-66-06-4
Stefanini L.
Zhu L.[7]
7-643-67-5
Frech M.[5]
Hibino N.
6-16-4
Marino R.
Golubic V.
6-16-4
Boulter K.
Dart H.
6-756-47-5
Jones F.
Dolehide C.[8]
7-636-3
Raducanu E.
Shibahara E.
6-16-4
Maria T.
Arango E.
4-67-677-66
Parry D.
Bucsa C.
6-36-2
Saville D.
Burel C.[4]
6-36-3
Pliskova K.[6]
Parks A.
6-46-4
Birrell K.
Appleton E.
6-37-5
Krueger A.
Wang Y.
6-36-3