Heather Watson vs Tatjana Maria — Toronto Qualifying Round 2

Toronto · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Heather Watson
GBR
Heather Watson
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2017 ·
hard
Tatjana Maria
GER
Tatjana Maria
#80WTA
1703ELO
1608Hard ELO
39 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Watson H.
6-3 7-6
Maria T.
Watson H.
672
Maria T.
360

Heather Watson defeated Tatjana Maria 6-3 7-6 in the Toronto qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatjana Maria came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Heather Watson narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-06-12NottinghamR16grassHeather Watson6-4 6-4
2022-08-06TorontoQ32hardTatjana Maria6-1 0-0
2020-03-02MonterreyR32hardTatjana Maria7-6 3-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
Watson H.Maria T.
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Watson H.Maria T.
Clutch Rating·Even
4
2
Break points saved·Slight edge
15
4
Break points won·Clear edge
49
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
17
3
Tiebreaks·Even
11
10

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

Freshness

Recent load
Watson H.Maria T.
Freshness·
—
95

Maria T.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw