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Barbora Strycova def. Heather Watson
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 12, 2016* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Barbora Strycova |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Heather Watson |
| Stat | Barbora Strycova | Heather Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 58 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 30 |
| Break points saved % | 25 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 75 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Barbora Strycova | Heather Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GBR |
| Birth date | Mar 28, 1986 | May 19, 1992 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 164 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 36 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,385 | 1,051 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,797 | 1,697 |
| Career W-L | 286–297 | 144–195 |
| Career earnings | $12,747,182 | $6,094,389 |
Path
Barbora Strycova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2016 | R64 | Karin Knapp | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Barbora Strycova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2016 | R16 | Eugenie Bouchard | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Heather Watson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2016 | R64 | Sara Errani | 6-4 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |