Kate Makarova vs Heather Watson — US Open Round of 128
US Open · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2018 ·
hard
#442WTA
1572ELO
1548Hard ELO
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWL
Makarova K.6-1 3-6 6-3
Watson H.
Makarova K.
6362
Watson H.
1631
Kate Makarova defeated Heather Watson 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Heather Watson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Kate Makarova claimed a first win over Heather Watson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kate Makarova closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-03 | Monterrey | R16 | hard | Heather Watson | 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
71
4
Break points saved·Dominant
60
15
Break points won·Dominant
92
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
17
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
11
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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