H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Clara Tauson vs Heather Watson H2H: 2-0

Clara Tauson holds a 2–0 lead over Heather Watson in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Clara Tauson leads 1–0 on grass and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Clara Tauson won the 2025 Wimbledon first round 2-6 6-4 6-3.

Denmark Age 23 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 0
2 main-draw meetings
Great Britain Age 34 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Clara Tauson #22 2-6 6-4 6-3 Heather Watson #143 Match data Jul 1, 2025 R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Clara Tauson #48 6-4 2-6 7-6(6) Heather Watson #72 Match data Oct 21, 2021* R32 Tenerife WTA 250 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Clara Tauson #38 #12 2,789 1,960 101 92 52.3% 0 0 0 0 2 2
Heather Watson #446 #38 1,386 1,755 146 199 42.3% 0 0 0 0 4 4

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Clara Tauson Heather Watson
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2019 0–1 0.0% #272 1,469 0 0
17 2020 1–1 50.0% #152 1,533 0 0
18 2021 19–10 65.5% #44 1,800 0 2 2010 1–5 16.7% #176 1,472 0 0
19 2022 7–11 38.9% #96 1,751 0 2 2011 10–11 47.6% #92 1,536 0 0
20 2023 9–8 52.9% #107 1,666 0 2 2012 18–17 51.4% #49 1,693 0 1
21 2024 14–17 45.2% #50 1,730 0 2 2013 9–16 36.0% #121 1,549 0 1
22 2025 35–23 60.3% #12 1,862 0 2 2014 9–17 34.6% #49 1,540 0 1
23 2026 16–21 43.2% #38 1,751 0 2 2015 18–19 48.6% #55 1,610 0 2
24 2016 16–19 45.7% #76 1,586 0 3
25 2017 13–15 46.4% #73 1,613 0 3
26 2018 10–17 37.0% #91 1,574 0 3
27 2019 5–9 35.7% #103 1,624 0 3
28 2020 9–8 52.9% #58 1,663 0 4
29 2021 7–17 29.2% #72 1,577 0 4
30 2022 9–12 42.9% #139 1,568 0 4
31 2023 8–7 53.3% #137 1,595 0 4
32 2024 3–6 33.3% #162 1,569 0 4
33 2025 1–3 25.0% #269 1,544 0 4
34 2026 0–1 0.0% #446 1,595 0 4

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Clara Tauson Heather Watson
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2019 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2020 1 1 2 50.0%
18 2021 16 4 20 80.0% 3 4 7 42.9% 0 2 2 0.0% 2010 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
19 2022 7 9 16 43.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2011 7 6 13 53.8% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 3 5 40.0%
20 2023 7 7 14 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2012 10 11 21 47.6% 2 2 4 50.0% 6 4 10 60.0%
21 2024 10 12 22 45.5% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 2 2 0.0% 2013 7 12 19 36.8% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 3 5 40.0%
22 2025 22 14 36 61.1% 7 6 13 53.8% 6 3 9 66.7% 2014 4 13 17 23.5% 1 1 2 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
23 2026 14 14 28 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 2015 12 11 23 52.2% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 3 7 57.1%
24 2016 13 11 24 54.2% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0%
25 2017 7 11 18 38.9% 6 4 10 60.0%
26 2018 7 9 16 43.8% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0%
27 2019 4 5 9 44.4% 1 4 5 20.0%
28 2020 9 6 15 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 2021 3 12 15 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 4 8 50.0%
30 2022 4 6 10 40.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
31 2023 5 4 9 55.6% 3 3 6 50.0%
32 2024 2 3 5 40.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
33 2025 0 1 1 0.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
34 2026 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 76 60 136 55.9% 17 20 37 45.9% 8 12 20 40.0% 94 122 216 43.5% 11 27 38 28.9% 41 50 91 45.1%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 172/194 of Clara Tauson's and 324/345 of Heather Watson's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Clara Tauson Heather Watson
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 2019 1/1 4.0 3.0 68.3% 58.0% 46.9% 46.7% 50.0% 54.5% 40.8% —/—
17 2020 2/2 0.5 2.5 66.0% 55.1% 40.5% 51.1% 51.2% 50.4% 36.4% —/—
18 2021 29/29 4.5 2.9 56.6% 68.7% 49.0% 54.6% 49.1% 60.2% 45.4% 2010 6/6 2.7 3.2 62.5% 58.2% 41.9% 44.7% 30.6% 52.2% 40.1%
19 2022 17/18 3.1 2.4 59.3% 63.8% 49.8% 50.3% 45.8% 57.8% 41.4% 2011 21/21 3.2 2.8 65.7% 63.2% 45.6% 56.1% 47.7% 57.3% 44.0%
20 2023 17/18 2.4 2.9 58.9% 63.9% 47.0% 51.0% 44.8% 56.4% 41.3% 2012 30/35 2.8 2.9 65.0% 63.4% 43.8% 48.6% 46.6% 56.4% 42.9%
21 2024 30/31 5.8 5.2 57.9% 69.2% 43.2% 50.8% 49.3% 58.3% 42.7% 2013 25/25 3.6 3.1 62.5% 63.2% 47.0% 52.4% 47.4% 57.0% 40.8%
22 2025 43/58 5.7 3.7 58.6% 68.5% 48.5% 54.1% 48.3% 60.2% 42.4% 2014 24/26 2.9 3.4 59.3% 60.0% 42.1% 43.9% 51.4% 52.0% 40.8%
23 2026 33/37 5.6 3.9 63.1% 66.6% 42.6% 56.2% 40.0% 57.6% 41.0% 2015 31/37 3.5 3.5 58.9% 64.6% 48.5% 54.7% 52.9% 58.0% 42.4%
24 —/— 2016 33/35 4.2 3.8 58.5% 65.2% 46.2% 57.8% 51.6% 57.3% 45.0%
25 —/— 2017 27/28 3.5 4.9 58.6% 66.8% 45.4% 61.4% 49.9% 57.8% 43.0%
26 —/— 2018 26/27 4.1 3.4 59.5% 64.9% 43.9% 49.2% 45.6% 56.4% 42.8%
27 —/— 2019 14/14 3.4 3.4 57.0% 63.2% 43.4% 56.7% 37.8% 54.7% 40.9%
28 —/— 2020 17/17 4.1 3.2 57.0% 64.4% 43.9% 52.1% 53.4% 55.8% 42.0%
29 —/— 2021 23/24 5.4 4.1 56.3% 67.6% 41.7% 58.4% 46.4% 56.4% 37.2%
30 —/— 2022 20/21 2.9 2.1 62.3% 63.2% 44.4% 52.4% 51.3% 56.1% 40.4%
31 —/— 2023 15/15 3.2 3.5 59.7% 65.9% 42.0% 44.9% 38.1% 56.2% 42.5%
32 —/— 2024 9/9 2.2 3.4 55.4% 67.6% 44.0% 50.8% 52.4% 56.8% 39.0%
33 —/— 2025 2/4 2.5 2.5 51.4% 65.4% 41.1% 35.0% 39.6% 53.7% 43.4%
34 —/— 2026 1/1 0.0 4.0 48.5% 68.8% 23.5% 57.1% 33.3% 45.5% 37.9%
Career 172/194 4.8 3.6 59.2% 67.2% 46.4% 53.3% 46.5% 58.6% 42.4% 324/345 3.5 3.4 60.0% 64.3% 44.6% 52.9% 48.0% 56.3% 41.9%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Clara Tauson Heather Watson
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2019 1469 101.7 -2.77 -5.38 0.895 47.5% 33.3% -1.67 0–1 1–0 +0.16
17 2020 1533 98.2 -0.96 +2.49 0.735 44.5% 40.0% -1.20 1–0 -0.20
18 2021 1800 138.3 +3.02 +1.94 1.139 52.5% +39 -253 63.1% +0.88 6–3 (67%) 3–4 (43%) 100.1 -0.12 2010 1473 98.6 -0.96 -1.56 0.838 46.2% +99 23.1% -1.38 0–1 0–1 +0.18
19 2022 1752 138.5 +0.59 -0.35 0.983 49.6% +26 48.5% -0.12 1–2 (33%) 1–3 (25%) 97.5 -1.24 2011 1537 115.9 +1.02 -0.72 1.031 51.0% +26 -23 +9 51.1% +0.30 1–4 (20%) 2–3 (40%) 96.5 +1.09
20 2023 1666 125.2 +0.40 -1.13 0.946 48.9% +12 -118 59.4% +0.53 3–1 (75%) 2–1 (67%) -0.38 2012 1693 127.7 +0.47 +0.10 0.984 49.6% -34 -139 -55 51.3% -0.23 5–5 (50%) 8–6 (57%) 103.8 -0.84
21 2024 1730 137.7 +0.93 -0.46 1.025 50.4% -18 -20 48.1% +0.05 6–9 (40%) 4–4 (50%) 100.4 -1.46 2013 1550 109.0 +0.35 -2.61 0.948 49.1% -5 +30 38.3% -0.70 5–9 (36%) 3–2 (60%) 94.6 +0.15
22 2025 1863 154.2 +3.22 +0.11 1.064 51.1% -13 -97 -226 59.4% +0.48 10–9 (53%) 13–12 (52%) 102.2 +0.20 2014 1540 121.1 -2.65 -1.65 0.851 46.8% -40 +96 36.1% -0.87 5–6 (45%) 1–3 (25%) -0.39
23 2026 1752 136.0 -0.04 -1.18 0.969 49.4% +27 -57 -129 47.1% -0.09 5–9 (36%) 5–6 (45%) 94.8 +2.19 2015 1610 129.5 -0.01 +1.12 1.008 50.4% -15 -87 +77 50.6% +0.13 6–9 (40%) 2–7 (22%) 96.0 -0.01
24 2016 1586 126.9 +0.96 +0.88 1.053 51.0% +27 -56 +28 48.2% +0.12 8–9 (47%) 4–4 (50%) 99.3 -0.97
25 2017 1614 124.1 +1.17 -0.04 1.019 50.6% -57 +98 49.2% +0.29 5–6 (45%) 2–7 (22%) 95.1 -1.23
26 2018 1574 120.5 -0.38 -0.79 0.981 49.7% +4 -55 +92 41.9% -0.42 2–6 (25%) 2–5 (29%) 93.2 +0.66
27 2019 1625 117.3 -0.69 -1.28 0.902 47.8% 0 -17 38.7% -0.68 1–2 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 100.8 -0.18
28 2020 1664 126.5 -0.35 +0.15 0.950 49.1% +30 51.2% -0.10 6–3 (67%) 3–5 (38%) 101.7 -0.02
29 2021 1578 117.2 -0.31 -3.41 0.854 47.3% +6 +45 33.3% -0.80 4–6 (40%) 6–6 (50%) 99.6 +0.11
30 2022 1568 107.0 -0.88 -1.99 0.920 48.4% +3 -155 +83 39.6% -0.54 5–1 (83%) 3–7 (30%) 101.5 +1.46
31 2023 1596 115.3 -0.40 -1.06 0.971 49.4% -14 +129 50.0% -0.09 3–1 (75%) 4–0 (100%) 105.8 +0.33
32 2024 1569 118.9 -0.40 -1.74 0.904 47.8% +24 +120 35.0% -0.65 1–1 0–1 +0.23
33 2025 1544 104.7 -1.18 +1.77 0.937 48.3% +113 33.3% -0.55 0–1 0–1 -0.02
34 2026 1595 109.3 -0.18 -2.54 0.695 41.9% 0.0% -4.00 +0.06
Career 1961 146.3 +1.54 -0.10 1.024 50.4% +9 -112 -187 54.3% +0.27 32–34 (48%) 29–30 (49%) 100.2 -0.44 1755 124.6 -0.08 -0.77 0.959 49.3% -6 -84 +58 44.2% -0.28 57–70 (45%) 43–60 (42%) 92.9 +0.18

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.