Heather Watson vs Lola Radivojevic — Australian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#527WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2025
hard
SRB
Lola Radivojevic
#148WTA
1555ELO
1476Hard ELO
21 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
Watson H.
7-5 6-7 6-2
Radivojevic L.
Watson H.
761462
Radivojevic L.
571621

Heather Watson defeated Lola Radivojevic 7-5 6-7 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lola Radivojevic came in ranked #148.

Key context

  • Match story: Heather Watson closed it out in three sets, 7–5 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watson H.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Radivojevic L.

Radivojevic L.serving66% hold

wins 57% 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.Radivojevic L.
1st serve in·Even
57%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 86). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Radivojevic L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
20
40
Break points saved·Dominant
43
83
Break points won·Clear edge
62
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
12
42

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Watson H.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Radivojevic L.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.9+72 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.1Hard Elo 1476
5.4Overall Elo 1572
ELO gap
4.6Overall Elo 1555
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.5
Surface form
3.2
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Watson H.Radivojevic L.
Freshness·Clear edge
100
86

Watson H.: 17 days rest · Radivojevic L.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 40 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Aiava D.
Lys E.
6-12-66-4
Zidansek T.
Monnet C.
6-35-76-3
Wei S.
Stojanovic N.
4-66-47-69
Fett J.
Ciric Bagaric L.
6-37-66
Golubic V.
Vickery S.
6-26-4
Hibino N.
Dart H.
6-47-5
Chwalinska M.
Fruhvirtova B.
6-36-4
Riera J.
Inglis M.
4-66-16-2
Kudermetova P.
Micic E.
6-47-5
Snigur D.
Masarova R.
7-56-2
Bejlek S.
Teichmann J.
7-56-3
Birrell K.
Selekhmeteva O.
6-36-746-4
Todoni A.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-2
Jeanjean L.
Janicijevic S.
6-37-65
Ruse E.
Bektas E.
6-27-5
Erjavec V.
Martic P.
6-26-1
Q2
Golubic V.
Pigossi L.
6-26-2
Vickery S.
Ishii S.
7-626-4
Riera J.
Bulgaru M.
6-46-4
Snigur D.
Palicova B.
6-31-0
Bejlek S.
Zakharova A.
6-46-4
Wei S.
Korpatsch T.
6-36-3
Zidansek T.
Serban R.
6-26-2
Hibino N.
Makarova E.
6-36-746-1
Teichmann J.
Jones F.
4-67-6136-3
Birrell K.
Hon P.
6-43-66-4
Selekhmeteva O.
Sharma A.
6-32-66-4
Lys E.
Rodionova A.
7-56-4
Dart H.
Preston T.
6-776-16-2
Masarova R.
Schmiedlova A.
6-47-5
Ciric Bagaric L.
Bjorklund M.
6-24-66-4
Fett J.
Kraus S.
6-07-69
Fruhvirtova B.
Errani S.
6-06-2
Chwalinska M.
Benoit M.
6-13-66-1
Inglis M.
Sorribes Tormo S.
4-66-36-3
Kudermetova P.
Mladenovic K.
7-56-4
Micic E.
Astakhova D.
6-23-1
Aiava D.
Udvardy P.
6-46-1
Stojanovic N.
Montgomery R.
6-46-756-3
Todoni A.
Romero Gormaz L.
6-36-2
Lepchenko V.
Watson H.
3-66-36-1
Monnet C.
Jamrichova R.
7-626-1
Janicijevic S.
Bolkvadze M.
6-46-2
Jeanjean L.
Seidel E.
5-76-46-2
Ruse E.
Friedsam A.
3-66-36-4
Bektas E.
Timofeeva M.
7-653-67-5
Martic P.
Gao X.
3-67-656-4
Erjavec V.
Sawangkaew M.
6-26-3
Q1
Fruhvirtova B.
Bonaventure Y.
6-46-2
Palicova B.
Waltert S.
7-57-65
Snigur D.
Arango E.
3-67-56-3
Zakharova A.
Okamura K.
7-666-0
Bejlek S.
Von Deichmann K.
6-03-66-2
Romero Gormaz L.
Stefanini L.
6-33-66-4
Bektas E.
Hartono A.
6-23-66-1
Sawangkaew M.
Bassols Ribera M.
6-17-5
Riera J.
Boskovic L.
4-66-16-2
Kudermetova P.
Bandecchi S.
6-17-5
Masarova R.
Burillo Escorihuela I.
6-766-36-1
Teichmann J.
Shi H.
5-76-26-2
Birrell K.
Saito S.
7-646-2
Hon P.
Arconada U.
6-36-756-4
Sharma A.
Hontama M.
3-66-36-4
Selekhmeteva O.
Galfi D.
6-43-66-4
Aiava D.
Bogdan A.
6-46-2
Udvardy P.
Ercan M.
6-06-3
Rodionova A.
Falei A.
6-37-5
Monnet C.
Semenistaja D.
6-43-66-2
Bjorklund M.
Parks A.
6-26-3
Ciric Bagaric L.
Sierra S.
6-27-5
Kraus S.
Hruncakova V.
6-16-2
Fett J.
Eala A.
7-56-2
Golubic V.
Soboleva A.
6-36-3
Pigossi L.
Maristany Zuleta De Reales G.
6-36-1
Vickery S.
Konjuh A.
7-673-66-0
Ishii S.
Ito A.
6-36-4
Dart H.
Cabrera L.
6-27-65
Preston T.
Barthel M.
6-16-2
Makarova E.
Noha Akugue N.
6-26-3
Hibino N.
Stakusic M.
7-656-1
Errani S.
Korneeva A.
2-66-36-3
Benoit M.
Miyazaki Y.
5-76-47-68
Chwalinska M.
Salkova D.
7-635-77-610
Sorribes Tormo S.
Fourlis J.
7-655-76-4
Inglis M.
Jacquemot E.
6-36-2
Bulgaru M.
Pedone G.
6-26-3
Mladenovic K.
Chirico L.
6-26-4
Micic E.
Pridankina E.
6-33-67-5
Astakhova D.
Shibahara E.
1-66-36-0
Schmiedlova A.
Smith T.
6-26-2
Jones F.
Fruhvirtova L.
7-56-4
Lys E.
Vandewinkel H.
6-46-3
Montgomery R.
Hercog P.
6-26-1
Stojanovic N.
Naef C.
6-46-3
Korpatsch T.
Brancaccio N.
6-23-66-4
Wei S.
Sasnovich A.
7-54-66-3
Todoni A.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-14-66-4
Watson H.
Radivojevic L.
7-56-7146-2
Lepchenko V.
Chang H.
6-16-3
Jamrichova R.
Leonard M.
6-37-5
Zidansek T.
Tararudee L.
6-04-66-4
Serban R.
Ponchet J.
7-656-0
Janicijevic S.
Zhu L.
6-31-66-2
Bolkvadze M.
Ruzic A.
3-66-36-3
Jeanjean L.
Glushko L.
1-66-26-1
Seidel E.
Liu C.
7-56-2
Ruse E.
Kung L.
6-16-1
Friedsam A.
Bolsova A.
6-46-1
Timofeeva M.
Tubello A.
6-44-67-5
Martic P.
Hule P.
6-27-66
Gao X.
Koevermans A.
6-06-0
Erjavec V.
Subasic A.
6-26-3