Heather Watson vs Kyoka OkamuraPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇬🇧Heather Watson
#445 · 34 yrs · Right-Handed
10w31 meeting · sets 2–0
🇯🇵Kyoka Okamura
#279 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
5wHeather Watson and Kyoka Okamura have met 1 time since 2026; Heather Watson leads 1–0. Across all meetings Watson has taken 2 sets to Okamura's 0. Their most recent meeting: Heather Watson won at Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Watson | Okamura | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Heather Watson | Kyoka Okamura | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 83% | 5/6 | 85% | 17/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 3/8 | 20% | 4/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 4/14 | 18% | 7/40 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 3/6 | 58% | 11/19 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 5/8 | 45% | 9/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 1/3 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | 82% | 18/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 5/7 | 77% | 17/22 |
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. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Watson 1, Okamura 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Watson
💥 Big Hitter
Okamura
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Heather Watson and Kyoka Okamura are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,096 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 6, 2026
Jiangxi Open - Jiujiang
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Watson | Okamura | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Heather Watson | Kyoka Okamura | ||
| 1 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 57% | 4/7 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Watson | Okamura |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–2 | 1–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.01 | 2.54 |
| ROI % | +13.8% | -70.6% |
| Units P/L | +0.69u | -5.65u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Okamura has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Watson's 0%).
| Opponent | Watson | Okamura |
|---|---|---|
| Aoi Ito | L 16 67 | W 46 63 75 |
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
Hayu Kinoshita
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 1st Round
Jul 29
Lanlana Tararudee
Enka Open - Istanbul · 1st Round
Jul 13
Susan Bandecchi
W50 Corroios-Seixal · 1st Round
Jul 8
Hiromi Abe
W50 Elvas · 1st Round
Jul 1
Varvara Panshina
W100 Wuning · 2nd Round
Jun 11
Varvara Panshina
Wuning 4 ITF · Round of 16
Jun 11
Hiromi Abe
W100 Wuning · 1st Round
Jun 9
Yanan Hou
W50 Wuning · 1st Round
Jun 3
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 14–40 matches
| Metric | Watson | Okamura |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 43% | 50% |
| Sets won | 47% | 51% |
| Games won | 50% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Watson | Okamura |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Watson | Okamura |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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