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WTA Hong KongWTA 250Qualifying round 1hardbest of three setsqualifying

Jones vs Watson 2:0: result and our tips

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Emerson JonesWTA #127Elo 1640hard 1635
2:0final6:1 6:4
Heather WatsonWTA #373Elo 1610hard 1586

Our tips

No tip for this match: when the tips were published, no bet on offer had clear support in our data. We never force a tip.

Match chances

Winner chance from the market (no margin). The other markets come from the history of matches with a similar balance of strength. Chances and profiles as they stood before the match.

Winner

Emerson Jones70%
Heather Watson30%

Elo: E. Jones 57% · H. Watson 43%

from the market (no margin)

Set score

2:0 E. Jones47%
2:1 E. Jones21%
2:1 H. Watson14%
2:0 H. Watson17%

First set

Emerson Jones66%
Heather Watson34%
Full distance (3rd set)
yes35%
no65%

Total games

The bookmakers' lineOver 20.5 · 52%market (no margin): 51%

The 20.5 line offered by bookmakers before the match: our chance on that line, and next to it the market's (from the odds, without the margin).

Expected total: 22.2

Distribution of total games
LineOverUnderTour over
17.576%24%72%
18.567%33%64%
19.559%41%56%
20.552%48%49%
21.546%54%44%
22.540%60%38%
23.536%64%34%

Sample: 1,990 matches

Games handicap

E. Jones −3.555%

Tie-break in the match

Tie-break: yes24%

tour average 22%

How the forecast did

  • Favouritefavourite won
  • Most likely set scorehit 2:0
  • Total games Over 20.5out · 17 games
  • Games handicapcovered
  • Tie-breakno tie-break

Match stats

Emerson JonesHeather Watson
2Aces4
0Double faults6
78%First serves in56%
65%First-serve points won73%
82%Second-serve points won24%
4/4Break points converted1/2
8/9Service games held4/8
69%Service points won51%
49%Return points won31%
54Total points won36

Serve profile (12 months)

Matches with stats from the last 12 months, pulled towards the tour average on a small sample.

E. JonesTourH. Watson
Service points won55%56%57%
Return points won44%44%42%
Service games held63%63%66%
Breaks of serve35%37%32%
Aces per service game0.150.32
Double faults per game0.400.47
Sets with a tie-break13%8%
Tie-breaks won7/114/4
Wins in straight sets56%55%
Matches in the sample3521

Form

The last 10 matches in all tournaments, newest first.

Emerson Jones

Heather Watson

Elo over the last year

Emerson JonesHeather Watson

Record by surface (12 months)

Wins–losses over the last 12 months.

E. JonesH. Watson
Hard court15–1550%8–753%
Clay0–10%0–0
Grass1–325%3–350%

Head to head

E. Jones 1–0 H. Watson

  • 17/10/26Winner: E. Jones6:3 6:3