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Heather Watson def. Danielle Lao
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brisbane |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | Q1 |
| Winner | Heather Watson |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Danielle Lao |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Heather Watson | Danielle Lao |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | May 19, 1992 | May 28, 1991 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 170 | 160 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 227 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 811 | 249 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,626 | 1,467 |
| Career W-L | 144–195 | 1–9 |
| Career earnings | $6,094,389 | $629,247 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.