Heather Watson and Kateryna Bondarenko will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Abierto Mexicano TELCEL for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:00 pm on ESTADIO. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Heather Watson who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Heather Watson is the pick to win this match.
Heather Watson -> 1.40
Kateryna Bondarenko -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Heather Watson vs. Kateryna Bondarenko
This will be the 5th time that Heather Watson and Kateryna Bondarenko face off. The head to head is 2-2 for Watson and Bondarenko (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Watson won 6-4 7-63 in the 1st round in Tianjin back in 2019.
Heather Watson
Ranked no. 69, Watson got to the 1st round after beating Coco Vandeweghe 4-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round against Vandeweghe, Watson recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Watson scored 104 points vs Vandeweghe’s 98. The Brit was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Watson blasted 6 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Heather Watson lost the serve 4 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Watson put 57% of her first serves in, winning 69% (38/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (19/41) on the 2nd serve. Watson broke Vandeweghe 5 times after converting 33% of her break points (5/15).
Watson has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 53% of her matches (647-581). 8-3 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Watson has a 197-187 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Heather’s best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in Hobart.
Watson has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2020, 8-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Acapulco
Watson didn’t play in Acapulco in 2019.
Kateryna Bondarenko
Ranked no. 494, Bondarenko got to the 1st round after defeating Danka Kovinic 6-77 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round against Kovinic, The Ukrainian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-77 6-4 6-2). During the match Bondarenko scored 121 points vs Kovinic’s 112. The Ukrainian was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about serving, Bondarenko wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was not very consistent on her 2nd serve to score 14 double faults. Kateryna Bondarenko lost the serve 5 times and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Bondarenko put 57% of her first serves in, winning 65% (44/68) of the points behind her 1st serve and 38% (20/52) on the 2nd serve. Bondarenko broke Kovinic 8 times after converting 47% of her break points (8/17).
Bondarenko has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 58% of her matches (587-425). 3-3 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bondarenko has a 162-137 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Bondarenko has a 3-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Acapulco
The Ukrainian didn’t compete in Acapulco in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Watson | Bondarenko |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 31 |
| Pts | 104-98 | 121-112 |
| Total Points | 202 | 233 |
| Winners | 38 | 44 |
| %Winners | 37% | 36% |
Both Watson and Bondarenko played 1 matche. Both players lost a set in the event. Heather Watson conceded 1 set, while Kateryna Bondarenko dropper 1 set. Talking about their workload, Watson and Bondarenko have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Watson played 1 games less than Bondarenko. Heather scored 38 winners (37% on total points). On the other side, Kateryna blasted 44 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Watson | Bondarenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 0 |
| 1st in | 55/96 | 68/120 |
| %1st in | 57% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 38/55 | 44/68 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 19/41 | 20/52 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 38% |
Watson blasted 6 aces . Bondarenko didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Watson won 69% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Bondarenko won 65% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 38% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Watson | Bondarenko |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 8 |
| Converted | 5/15 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 33% | 47% |
| Conceded | 9 | 14 |
| Saved | 5 | 9 |
| % Saved | 56% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 |
Watson broke her opponent 5 times with 33% conversion rate. Watson conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. The Ukrainian broke her opponent 8 times with 47% conversion rate. The Ukrainian conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded.
| Watson | |||
| R1 Vandeweghe |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 104-98 | 104-98 | |
| Total points | 202 | 202 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 55/96 | 55/96 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 38/55 | 38/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/41 | 19/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/9 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 56% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 300 | |
| Bondarenko | |||
| R1 Kovinic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-77 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 121-112 | 121-112 | |
| Total points | 233 | 233 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 14 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 68/120 | 68/120 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 44/68 | 44/68 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/52 | 20/52 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 38% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 8 | 8 | |
| Converted | 8/17 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 47% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 14 | |
| Saved | 9/14 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 64% | 64% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 400 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Christina MchaleMchale – Lauren DavisDavis (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
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- Kaja JuvanJuvan – Venus WilliamsWilliams (4-6 7-6(4) 6-2) – See score progression
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Nina StojanovicStojanovic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Caroline DolehideDolehide – Usue Maitane ArconadaMaitane Arconada (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Christina MchaleMchale – Lauren DavisDavis (6-2 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Lin ZhuZhu – Katarina ZavatskaZavatska (7-6(2) 6-2) – See score progression
- Sara ErraniErrani – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
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