Ekaterina Makarova def. Heather Watson
6-1 3-6 6-3
Ekaterina Makarova defeated Heather Watson 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the 2018 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ekaterina Makarova | Heather Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 66.0% | 58.0% |
| First serve points won % | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 56.0% | 43.0% |
| Break points saved % | 71.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points converted % | 67.0% | 29.0% |
| Service points won % | 61.0% | 56.0% |
| Return points won % | 44.0% | 39.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Ekaterina Makarova | Heather Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Jun 7, 1988 | May 19, 1992 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 45 | 116 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,216 | 549 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,810 | 1,567 |
| Current career W-L | 252–225 | 146–199 |
| Current career earnings | $13,229,362 | $6,127,899 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.