Heather Watson hustles Wang in the 2nd round. HIGHLIGHTS – WIMBLEDON RESULTS

    WIMBLEDON - LONDON DRAW AND RESULTS. Watson aces Wang to compete against Kaja Juvan in the 3rd round

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Heather Watson vs. Qiang Wang

    Heather Watson defeats Qiang Wang 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in London on Thursday. Watson will play against Kaja Juvan in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 54 minutes. This run will match her best result in this competition. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Watson
    London
    Watson's Record

    The Brit added to her prize money £ 42,000 after conquering this match. She has won already £ 120,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Watson will add £ 70,000 to her earnings to get in total £ 190,000 in total.

    Highlights Heather Watson vs. Qiang Wang Wimbledon – London

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Watson
    Wang
    Heather Watson
    7-5 6-4
    1h:54
    Qiang Wang
    90
    90
    Total points
    80
    80
    32
    32
    Winners
    38
    38
    36%
    36%
    Ratio Winners
    48%
    48%
    24
    24
    Unforced
    27
    27
    47%
    47%
    Ratio Unforced
    53%
    53%
    11/18
    11/18
    Net Approaches
    17/30
    17/30
    61%
    61%
    Perc
    57%
    57%
    -- Serve --
    2
    2
    Aces
    7
    7
    1
    1
    Double Faults
    1
    1
    61%
    61%
    1st in
    67%
    67%
    73%
    73%
    1st won
    58%
    58%
    32/44
    32/44
    1st won
    38/66
    38/66
    46%
    46%
    2nd won
    47%
    47%
    13/28
    13/28
    2nd won
    15/32
    15/32
    168
    168
    Fastest serve
    181
    181
    156
    156
    AVG 1st Serve
    160
    160
    120
    120
    AVG 2nd Serve
    127
    127
    -- Break Points --
    4/17
    4/17
    Total
    2/7
    2/7
    24%
    24%
    Won
    29%
    29%
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    At the end of the match, the Brit scored 90 points vs. Wang’s 80.

    Watson

    Heather won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points since she converted only 24% (4/17) of the procured opportunities.

    Wang

    On the other side, Wang had some problems converting her break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

    After this match, the head to head between Watson and Wang is 2-0 for Heather.

    Draw and next match H2H: Heather Watson vs. Kaja Juvan – stats

    Watson will take on Juvan in the 3rd round.

    This will be the 2nd time that Heather Watson and Kaja Juvan play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Juvan (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.

    The last time that they fought against each other, Juvan won 6-1 6-4 in the 1st round in New York back in 2021.

    Heather Watson Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Watson was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Qiang Wang in the 2nd game (2-0). Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for the Brit to win the set since Qiang managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Heather kept her cool to break Wang in the 12th (7-5) game.

    The Brit lost a big opportunity to break Wang in the 6th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

    The Brit converted 10% of her break points (1/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). In addition on the other side, the Chinese converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

    They contested 92 points. Heather won 4 more points than Qiang (48-44). Heather conceded 17 points on serve (27-17). In addition, on the other side, Qiang conceded 21 points on serve (27-21).

    Watson had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Qiang Wang in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Brit to win the set as Qiang succeeded in breaking back in the 9th (4-5) game. The Brit kept her cool to break Wang in the 10th (6-4) game.

    Heather converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Wang converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 15-40).

    They played 76 points. The Brit conquered the set after winning 6 points more than the Chinese (41-35). The Brit conceded 10 points on serve (18-10). On the losing side, Wang conceded 23 points on serve (25-23).

     

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