Heather Watson def. Danielle Lao
6-1 6-3
Heather Watson defeated Danielle Lao 6-1 6-3 in the 2018 Nottingham Open first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Heather Watson | Danielle Lao |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 61.1% | 64.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.8% | 53.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 44.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.8% | 46.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 55.6% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.0% | 35.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.6% | 40.4% |
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. | +8.1 | -10.7 |
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. | +10.7 | -8.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Heather Watson | Danielle Lao |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | May 19, 1992 | May 28, 1991 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 170 cm | 160 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 91 | 252 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 732 | 201 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,579 | 1,491 |
| Current career W-L | 146–199 | 1–9 |
| Current career earnings | $6,193,899 | $629,247 |
Path
Heather Watson's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Heather Watson's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Konta | 4-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 15, 2018 | R16 |
Danielle Lao's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimee Fourlis | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 10, 2018 | Q2 |
| Anastasia Rodionova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 9, 2018 | Q1 |