James Watt vs Timofey SkatovPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐ณ๐ฟJames Watt
#950 ยท 26 yrs ยท R
4w41 meeting ยท sets 2โ1

๐ฐ๐ฟTimofey Skatov
#210 ยท 25 yrs ยท R
James Watt and Timofey Skatov have met 1 time since 2026; James Watt leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Watt has taken 2 sets to Skatov's 1. Their most recent meeting: James Watt won at Lexus Nottingham Open (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Watt | Skatov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | James Watt | Timofey Skatov | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 89% | 8/9 | 77% | 23/30 |
| Wins a set when losing | 40% | 4/10 | 25% | 8/32 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 26% | 5/19 | 24% | 15/62 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 4/7 | 39% | 12/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 67% | 8/12 | 52% | 15/29 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 67% | 8/12 | 35% | 8/23 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 9/12 | 81% | 26/32 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 8/12 | 72% | 23/32 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Watt 0, Skatov 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Watt
๐ค Servebot
Skatov
๐พ All-Court
Matchup analysis
The ๐ค Servebot archetype wins about 54% vs ๐พ All-Court across 703 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward James Watt.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the all-court's tactical versatility.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 13, 2026
Lexus Nottingham Open
G Grass ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1โ2 | 5โ8 |
| Avg odds | 3.52 | 3.21 |
| ROI % | +33.0% | +17.2% |
| Units P/L | +0.99u | +2.24u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 1 |
| Events | โ | 1 |
| Matches | โ | 2 |
| Distance | โ | 0 mi ยท 0 km |
| Route | โ | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Watt and Skatov posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard Tomic | L | L 57 46 |
| Antoine Ghibaudo | W 76 64 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Sho Shimabukuro
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NZL-JPN 1-3 ยท Rubber 2
Sep 19
Ugo Blanchet
Quebec City Challenger ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 18
Tristan Boyer
Quebec City Challenger ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Alastair Gray
Lexus Nottingham Open ยท 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Timofey Skatov
Lexus Nottingham Open ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Daniel Evans
Lexus Ilkley Open ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Harry Wendelken
Birmingham Challenger ยท 1st Round
Jun 2
August Holmgren
Lexus Birmingham Open ยท 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Bernard Tomic
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Yanki Erel
Istanbul Challenger ยท 1st Round
Sep 8
Grigor Dimitrov
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Gilles Arnaud Bailly
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Gauthier Onclin
Cancun Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 20
Alex Barrena
Hagen Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Juan Pablo Varillas
San Marino Challenger ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 19โ63 matches
| Metric | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 48% |
| Sets won | 51% | 48% |
| Games won | 50% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Watt | Skatov |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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