Heather Watson def. Danka Kovinic
7-6(2) 6-4
Heather Watson defeated Danka Kovinic 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2023 Atx Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Heather Watson | Danka Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 61.9% | 61.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.0% | 58.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 37.5% | 45.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.7% | 53.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.9% | 39.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.9% | 46.1% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.0 | -3.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.6 | -4.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Heather Watson | Danka Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | MNE |
| Birth date | May 19, 1992 | Nov 18, 1994 |
| Age | 30 | 28 |
| Height | 170 cm | 169 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 145 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 454 | 905 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,608 | 1,698 |
| Current career W-L | 146–199 | 85–124 |
| Current career earnings | $6,196,369 | $3,350,453 |
Path
Heather Watson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Lourdes Carle | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 26, 2023 | Q2 |
| Jamie Loeb | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 25, 2023 | Q1 |
Heather Watson's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane Stephens | 4-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Mar 3, 2023 | R16 |
Danka Kovinic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.