Heather Watson vs Elena Vesnina — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#442WTA
1572ELO
1441Clay ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2012 ·
clay
RUS
Elena Vesnina
40 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLLL
Watson H.
6-2 6-4
Vesnina E.
Watson H.
662
Vesnina E.
240

Heather Watson defeated Elena Vesnina 6-2 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Vesnina came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Heather Watson narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-20EastbourneR64grassElena Vesnina6-2 6-3
2015-08-08TorontoQ64hardHeather Watson6-4 6-0
2013-06-17EastbourneR16grassElena Vesnina6-1 3-6 6-2
2010-04-12CharlestonR64clayElena Vesnina7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
Watson H.Vesnina E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Vesnina E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
4
56
Break points saved·Dominant
15
44
Break points won·Dominant
49
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
11
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Vesnina E.
Freshness·
100
—

Watson H.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw