Varvara Lepchenko vs Heather WatsonAustralian Open Q64

Australian Open · WTA · Q64
#184WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 8 January 2025 ·
hard
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lepchenko V.
3-6 6-3 6-1
Watson H.
Lepchenko V.
3662
Watson H.
6311

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Heather Watson 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the Australian Open q64 on hard. Varvara Lepchenko narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-22EastbourneR64grassHeather Watson7-6 6-2
2013-09-30BeijingR64hardVarvara Lepchenko1-6 6-3 6-3
2013-06-17EastbourneR32grassHeather Watson6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 65). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
15
4
Break points saved·Even
17
15
Break points won·Slight edge
56
49
Deciding sets·Even
13
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
11

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
98
100

Lepchenko V.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Watson H.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw