James Watt vs August HolmgrenBirmingham CH Qualifying Round 2

Birmingham CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#688ATP
1331ELO
1361Grass ELO
26 yrs · 206 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 June 2026
grass
#148ATP
1549ELO
1615Grass ELO
$127kYTD
$643kCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWWL
Watt J.
6-2 7-5
Holmgren A.
Watt J.
672
Holmgren A.
25

James Watt defeated August Holmgren 6-2 7-5 in the Birmingham CH qualifying round 2 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — August Holmgren came in ranked #148.

Key context

  • Match story: James Watt closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watt J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Holmgren A.

Holmgren A.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Watt J.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
66%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.0
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
74
55

Watt J.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d) · Holmgren A.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 104 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast