Heather Watson and Anna-Lena Friedsam will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Olympics for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 11:00 am on Court 1. Here the head to head stats and 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 -> 1.72
Anna-Lena Friedsam -> 2.17
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Prediction and head to head Heather Watson vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
This will be the 2nd time that Heather Watson and Anna-Lena Friedsam fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Watson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Watson won 6-4 6-3 in the 2nd round in the New Haven back in 2019.
Heather Watson
Ranked no. 68, Watson will start her run in Olympics after she played her last match at the London where she lost 2-6 7-6(3) 8-6 to Ahn in the 1st round on the 28th of June.
Watson has an aggregate 7-13 win-loss record in 2021, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Brit’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Birmingham.
Talking about her overall career, Watson has an overall 342-275 record. She has a positive 177-144 record on hard.
Previously in Olympics
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2012 and 2016. See her history.
Anna-Lena Friedsam
Ranked no. 119, the German will start her run in Tokyo after she played her last match in Lausanne where she lost 6-3 3-6 6-4 to Parks in the 1st round on the 13th of July.
Friedsam has a compiled 13-15 win-loss record in 2021, 1-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, The German has an overall 287-174 record. She has a positive 78-54 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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