Katerina Siniakova bests Watson in the quarter of the the W100+H Dubai – W100+H DUBAI RESULTS

W100+H DUBAI DRAW AND RESULTS. Siniakova gets by Watson to fight against Elena Gabriela Ruse in the semifinal

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Katerina Siniakova vs. Heather Watson

Katerina Siniakova hustles Heather Watson 6-2 7-5 in the quarter in the W100+H Dubai on Thursday. Siniakova will clash against Elena Gabriela Ruse in the semifinal.

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Siniakova was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Watson in the 1st game (1-0). Katerina managed to strengthen her lead after breaking heather in the 7th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

Siniakova converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 15-40). On the other side, heather was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 48 points. Siniakova won 12 more points than Watson (30-18). Siniakova lost 8 points on serve (18-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Brit conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).

The Czech won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 4th (1-3) and in the 10th (5-5) game, Katerina broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 11th (6-5) game to win the set 7-5.

A crucial moment of this set was when Katerina won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the scoreline from 1-3 to 5-3.

They played 86 points. Siniakova conquered the set after winning 6 more points than Watson (46-40). Siniakova lost 24 points on serve (27-24). on the other side of the court, the Brit conceded 19 points on serve (16-19).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Siniakova
Watson
Katerina Siniakova
6-2 7-5
1h:40
Heather Watson
73
73
Total points
60
60
32
32
Winners
16
16
44%
44%
Ratio Winners
27%
27%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
1
1
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
61%
61%
1st in
52%
52%
68%
68%
1st won
55%
55%
32/47
32/47
1st won
16/29
16/29
43%
43%
2nd won
44%
44%
13/30
13/30
2nd won
12/27
12/27
-- Break Points --
5/9
5/9
Total
2/8
2/8
56%
56%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, the Czech scored 73 points vs. heather ‘s 60.

The Czech was pretty effective at converting 56% of the break points that she conquered (5/9). On the other side, Watson was struggling when converting her break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Siniakova and Watson is 1-0 for Katerina.

Draw and next match H2H: Katerina Siniakova vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse – stats

Siniakova will face Gabriela Ruse in the semifinal.

There is no head to head record between Katerina Siniakova and Elena Gabriela Ruse since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Katerina Siniakova Draw info

 

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