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Cindy Watson

AUS Age 48 Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1999–2005

Cindy Watson represented Australia on the WTA Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 131. In TennisDB's records, Cindy Watson finished with a career record of 3–6 and no singles titles. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak ranking

131 (Oct 28, 2002)

Elo peak

1549 (22nd percentile)

Career record

3–6 (33.3%)

Career titles

Prize money

$189,446

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Cindy Watson's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Sania Mirza #166	6-3 3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2005*	R128	Australian Open	Grand Slam	Hard
Chanda Rubin #10	6-7(3) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2004*	R32	Sydney International	WTA 500	Hard
Cara Black #55	2-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 2003*	R32	Hobart International	WTA 250	Hard
Gisela Dulko #154	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jul 12, 2002*	R16	Casablanca	WTA 250	Clay
Meryem El Haddad	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 11, 2002*	R32	Casablanca	WTA 250	Clay

Rivals all rivalries →

Cindy Watson's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Sania Mirza	0	1	1	Jan 19, 2005	H2H
Chanda Rubin	0	1	1	Jan 15, 2004	H2H
Cara Black	0	1	1	Jan 9, 2003	H2H
Gisela Dulko	0	1	1	Jul 12, 2002	H2H
Meryem El Haddad	1	0	1	Jul 11, 2002	H2H

Career Results

Cindy Watson career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1999	21	0	1	1	0.0%	198	302
2002	24	3	2	5	60.0%	206	161
2003	25	0	1	1	0.0%	161	600
2004	26	0	1	1	0.0%	600	294
2005	27	0	1	1	0.0%	294	328
Career		3	6	9	33.3%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Cindy Watson career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1999	21	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2002	24	2	1	3	66.7%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%
2003	25	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2004	26	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2005	27	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	2	5	7	28.6%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	3	6	9	33.3%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Cindy Watson career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1999	21	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2002	24	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	0	2	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2003	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2004	26	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2005	27	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	3	3	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	6	8	25.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 8/9 (88.9%) of Cindy Watson's WTA main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Cindy Watson performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2005	27	1/1	0.0	5.0	77.9%	50.7%	36.8%	41.7%	30.8%	47.7%	43.8%
Career		1/9	0.0	5.0	77.9%	50.7%	36.8%	41.7%	30.8%	47.7%	43.8%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 1/9 (11.1%) of Cindy Watson's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Cindy Watson advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1999	21	1499	109.8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.50	—	—	—	-0.26
2002	24	1531	110.0	—	—	—	—	+31	—	—	54.5%	+0.18	1–0	—	—	+0.44
2003	25	1519	101.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	0–1	—	-0.07
2004	26	1516	107.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.50	—	0–1	—	-0.19
2005	27	1498	97.2	-0.34	-0.77	0.836	45.8%	—	—	—	33.3%	-2.00	0–1	—	—	+0.24
Career		1549	111.0	-0.34	-0.77	0.836	45.8%	+31	—	—	35.0%	-1.15	1–1	0–2	—	+1.78

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Cindy Watson Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	W-L Win %
1999	21	R128	0–1 (0%)
2002	24	R32	2–1 (67%)
2005	27	R128	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–3 (40%)	2–3 (40%)

WTA 500

Cindy Watson WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	SYD	W-L Win %
2004	26	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)

WTA 250

Cindy Watson WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	CAS	HOB	W-L Win %
2002	24	R16	—	1–1 (50%)
2003	25	—	R32	0–1 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

131

Career-high date

Oct 28, 2002

First Top 100

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First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Cindy Watson ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	17	—	—	781	741	728	740	731	748	760	754	776	797
1996	18	792	794	919	—	859	796	764	494	491	466	442	420
1997	19	418	413	384	382	326	304	298	324	324	328	341	343
1998	20	342	307	308	313	328	277	256	250	248	245	197	198
1999	21	192	203	202	195	195	208	223	223	226	239	301	302
2000	22	306	309	329	347	346	365	355	365	369	383	354	364
2001	23	369	368	382	271	283	281	281	286	292	279	240	206
2002	24	144	145	133	152	155	148	141	137	138	131	142	161
2003	25	243	243	263	259	264	300	418	425	427	441	621	600
2004	26	615	518	480	459	440	386	340	343	338	316	295	294
2005	27	282	289	304	303	291	309	343	352	350	373	325	328
2006	28	306	317	313	321	340	344	357	359	353	471	696	673
2007	29	840	927	1198	1288	1267	1250	1213	1181	1153	1118	—	—

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Cindy Watson's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Bea Bielik	USA	130	1,539	8	2	6	25.0%	2002–2004	Match log
Maria Goloviznina	RUS	135	1,528	10	4	6	40.0%	2002–2004	Match log
Bryanne Stewart	AUS	135	1,533	12	4	8	33.3%	1997–2003	Match log
Angelika Bachmann	GER	130	1,561	26	7	19	26.9%	1999–2008	Match log
Delia Sescioreanu	ROM	145	1,518	3	1	2	33.3%	2004–2005	Match log
Sabine Klaschka	GER	133	1,504	4	1	3	25.0%	2002–2005	Match log
Stanislava Hrozenska	SVK	146	1,518	7	2	5	28.6%	2000–2003	Match log
Natalia Gussoni	ARG	134	1,500	11	4	7	36.4%	2003–2006	Match log
Ting (sr) Li	CHN	136	1,564	21	8	13	38.1%	2000–2006	Match log
Lioudmila Skavronskaia	RUS	124	1,558	17	6	11	35.3%	2002–2006	Match log
Ivana Abramovic	CRO	143	1,515	16	5	11	31.3%	2000–2007	Match log
Vilmarie Castellvi	PUR	125	1,501	9	2	7	22.2%	2004–2005	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Cindy Watson?: Cindy Watson is 48 years old, born on March 24, 1978.
Which country does Cindy Watson represent?: Cindy Watson represents Australia in TennisDB's WTA records.
Is Cindy Watson left-handed or right-handed?: Cindy Watson plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Cindy Watson won?: Cindy Watson has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Cindy Watson won?: TennisDB does not group any of Cindy Watson's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Cindy Watson's highest WTA ranking?: Cindy Watson's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 131, first achieved on October 28, 2002.
What is Cindy Watson's career win-loss record?: Cindy Watson has a career WTA singles record of 3 wins and 6 losses (33.3%).
How much career prize money has Cindy Watson earned?: Cindy Watson has earned at least $189,446 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Cindy Watson's career appear in TennisDB?: Cindy Watson appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1999 through 2005.
Who has Cindy Watson faced most often?: Cindy Watson's most frequent opponent is Sania Mirza, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.