Varvara Lepchenko vs Heather Watson — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2
Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#181WTA
1578ELO
1559Hard ELO
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025 ·
hard
#445WTA
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 qualifying round 2 on hard. Varvara Lepchenko extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Varvara Lepchenko dropped the opening set before beating Heather Watson 3–6 6–3 6–1.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | Australian Open | Q64 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2015-06-22 | Eastbourne | R64 | grass | Heather Watson | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2013-09-30 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Varvara Lepchenko | 1-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2013-06-17 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Heather Watson | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st 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 pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
15
7
Break points saved·Even
17
15
Break points won·Slight edge
56
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
14
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
14
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
92
57
Lepchenko V.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d) · Watson H.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 88 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast