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Heather Watson def. Donna Vekic
6-0 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 12, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hobart |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Heather Watson |
| Score | 6-0 6-4 |
| Loser | Donna Vekic |
| Stat | Heather Watson | Donna Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 51 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 41 |
| Return points won % | 59 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Heather Watson | Donna Vekic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | CRO |
| Birth date | May 19, 1992 | Jun 28, 1996 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 170 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 74 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 816 | 1,045 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,675 | 1,681 |
| Career W-L | 144–195 | 230–232 |
| Career earnings | $6,094,389 | $10,949,466 |
Path
Heather Watson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2018 | R16 | Jaimee Fourlis | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 10, 2018 | R32 | Sorana Cirstea | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 2018 | Q2 | Nao Hibino | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Q1 | Kimberly Birrell | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Heather Watson's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2018 | SF | Elise Mertens | 4-6 6-1 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Donna Vekic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2018 | R16 | Marketa Vondrousova | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 10, 2018 | R32 | Tatjana Maria | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |