Jule Niemeier and Heather Watson will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Abierto GNP Seguros for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on Centre Court . In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.85
Jule Niemeier -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Jule Niemeier vs. Heather Watson
There is no head to head record between Jule Niemeier and Heather Watson since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jule Niemeier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-22 | 13-7 | 12-8 | 3-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-29 | 3-14 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-22 | 7-7 | 22-8 | 6-3 | 5-3 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 37-18 | 4-4 | 22-7 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 2-1 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 110 (career-high), Niemeier reached the 1st round after defeating Bianca Jolie Fernandez 6-3 6-2 and Catherine Harrison 6-3 6-3.
In the qualifications, Niemeier had a good straight sets win against Harrison (6-3 6-3). During the match, Niemeier scored 60 points vs Harrison’s 43. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Niemeier struck 4 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Jule Niemeier lost the serve twice and she saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Niemeier put 55% of her first serves in, winning 81% (25/31) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (10/25) on the 2nd serve. Jule broke Harrison 5 times after converting 71% of her break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Niemeier started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 59% of the points she played.
Niemeier has a solid win-loss record in the last 6 years having won 65% of her matches (123-67). 4-2 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Niemeier has a composed13-11 win-loss record in the last 6 years on hard.
Jule has an overall 7-4 win-loss record in 2022, 4-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Monterrey
Niemeier has never competed in this tournament before.
Heather Watson
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-14 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 4-1 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-25 | 18-13 | 2-4 | 6-3 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 14-13 | 4-6 | 6-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-21 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-11 | 14-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 120, heather will start her run in Monterrey after she played her last match in Doha where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Melnikova in the qualifications on the 18th of February.
Heather has an aggregate 4-5 win-loss record in 2022, 4-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, The Brit has an overall 349-286 record. She has a positive 185-157 record on hard.
Previously in Monterrey
Previously, she won this tournament once in 2016. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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- Sam RifficeRiffice – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (6-3 3-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Louis DussinDussin (7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francesco FortiForti – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuta ShimizuShimizu – Ryan NijboerNijboer (6-1 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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