Heather Watson def. Nicole Gibbs
4-6 6-2 6-2
Heather Watson defeated Nicole Gibbs 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the 2017 Indian Wells Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Heather Watson | Nicole Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.3% | 67.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.3% | 56.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 44.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 53.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.3% | 52.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 46.2% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.6% | 38.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.1% | 45.9% |
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. | +4.8 | -4.1 |
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. | +4.1 | -4.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Heather Watson | Nicole Gibbs |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GBR | USA |
| Birth date | May 19, 1992 | Mar 3, 1993 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 170 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 108 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 575 | 648 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,597 | 1,562 |
| Current career W-L | 146–199 | 33–59 |
| Current career earnings | $6,196,369 | $1,839,720 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.