WATSON Heather

19 May 1992
29
Female
1.58/5'2''
 
Great Britain

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TEN Tennis Women's Singles 33

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Ariake Tennis Park Court 1
GER
FRIEDSAM ALFRIEDSAM Anna-Lena
7
6
GBR
WATSON HWATSON Heather
65
3
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Grand Slams
 Aus OpenRoland GarrosWimbledonUS Open
YearSinglesDoublesSinglesDoublesSinglesDoublesSinglesDoubles
2021R64R16R128R64R128R16--
2020R64-R128R64--R128-
2019R128R64-R64R64R64--
2018R128R64R64R32R128QFR128R64
2017R64R64-R64R32R32R128R64
2016R128R32R64R64R128R16R128R32
2015R128R32R64R64R32R32R128-
2014R128-R64-R64R64R128R64
2013R32R64R128R64R128R64R128R64
2012R128-R64-R32R64R128R64
2011--R64-R128R64R128-
2010----R128R32--

2021 Tournament Results - Singles
Result
Winner-
Runner-up-
SemifinalBirmingham

2021 Tournament Results - Doubles
Result
Winner-
Runner-upMonterrey
Semifinal-

Olympic Games - Singles
2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA
PhaseResultOpponentResult
R64WonPENG Shuai (CHN)6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3
R32LostSVITOLINA Elina (UKR)3-6, 6-1, 3-6

2012 London, GBR
PhaseResultOpponentResult
R64WonSOLER ESPINOSA Silvia (ESP)6-2, 6-2
R32LostKIRILENKO Maria (RUS)3-6, 2-6

Olympic Games - Doubles
2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA - Partner: KONTA Johanna
PhaseResultOpponentResult
R32WonJANKOVIC Jelena / KRUNIC Aleksandra (SRB)6-2, 6-1
R16LostCHAN Hao-Ching / CHAN Latisha (TPE)6-3, 0-6, 4-6

2012 London, GBR - Partner: ROBSON Laura
PhaseResultOpponentResult
R32LostKERBER Angelique / LISICKI Sabine (GER)6-1, 4-6, 3-6


Legend
WR - Winner, RU - Runner-up, F - Final, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, R16 - Round of 16, R32 - Round of 32, R64 - Round of 64, R128 - Round of 128
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Hev (theguardian.com, 29 Feb 2016)
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English
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Alex Ward [personal], GBR
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Right (wtatennis.com, 07 Dec 2015)
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Turned professional in 2010
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An ankle injury forced her to withdraw from the 2020 Progress Tour Women's Championships in Roehampton, England. (bbc.co.uk, 15 Jul 2020)

An abdominal injury affected her performance at the 2016 Australian Open in Melbourne as she was knocked out in the first round. (bbc.co.uk, 18 Jan 2016)

She suffered from a bout of glandular fever in 2014. (wtatennis.com, 17 Mar 2015)

She injured her ankle while playing football at the start of 2012. (bbc.co.uk, 11 Apr 2012)

She suffered an elbow injury at Wimbledon in 2011. (standard.co.uk, 29 Jun 2012)
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She began playing tennis at age seven in group sessions with friends in Guernsey. At age 12 she started training at the Bollettieri Academy in Florida, United States of America. (wtatennis.com, 07 Dec 2015; sportstylist.com, 20 Mar 2015; telegraph.co.uk, 14 Oct 2012)
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"Both my parents were a member of Kings Club in Guernsey, and I used to follow them down as a toddler and just watch them play." (theguardian.com, 14 Sep 2009)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (bbc.co.uk, 06 Mar 2020)
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Her father. (standard.co.uk, 29 Jun 2012)
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"If I'm playing, I'm playing to win." (bbc.co.uk, 11 Apr 2012)
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She won the Guernsey Sports Commission Trophy for 2009 Outstanding Performer of the Year. (wtatennis.com, 17 Jun 2012)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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