Heather Watson vs Ipek SoyluPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇬🇧Heather Watson
#445 · 34 yrs · Right-Handed
10w31 meeting · sets 2–0
🇹🇷Ipek Soylu
Unranked · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
394wHeather Watson and Ipek Soylu have met 1 time since 2017; Heather Watson leads 1–0. Across all meetings Watson has taken 2 sets to Soylu's 0. Their most recent meeting: Heather Watson won at Fed Cup G1 RR: GBR vs TUR (2017).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Watson | Soylu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Heather Watson | Ipek Soylu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 83% | 5/6 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 3/8 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 4/14 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 3/6 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 5/8 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 1/3 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | — | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Watson 1, Soylu 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Watson
💥 Big Hitter
Soylu
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 58% vs 🧱 The Wall across 1,059 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Heather Watson.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Feb 10, 2017
Fed Cup G1 RR: GBR vs TUR
H Hard · Round Robin
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Watson | Soylu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–2 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.01 | - |
| ROI % | +13.8% | - |
| Units P/L | +0.69u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maria Timofeeva
Wimbledon
Jun 25
Tatiana Prozorova
Wimbledon
Jun 24
Mayar Sherif
Wimbledon
Jun 23
Beatriz Haddad Maia
Queen's Club
Jun 7
Shuai Zhang
Queen's Club
Jun 7
Viktoria Hruncakova
Birmingham
May 30
Xiaodi You
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang · Quarterfinals
May 8
Kyoka Okamura
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang · 2nd Round
May 6
Despina Papamichail
Fed Cup G1 PM: GRE vs TUR · Round Robin
Feb 9
Shuai Zhang
Guangzhou · Round of 16
Sep 21
Maria Sakkari
Guangzhou · Round of 32
Sep 20
Carla Suarez Navarro
US Open · Round of 128
Aug 29
Sara Sorribes Tormo
Istanbul · Round of 32
Apr 26
Timea Babos
Budapest · Round of 32
Feb 22
Ines Murta
Fed Cup G1 RR: TUR vs POR · Round Robin
Feb 10
Diana Marcinkevica
Fed Cup G1 RR: TUR vs LAT · Round Robin
Feb 10
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–14 matches
| Metric | Watson | Soylu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 43% | - |
| Sets won | 47% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Watson | Soylu |
|---|---|---|
| BJK Cup | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Watson | Soylu |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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