(1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 32) Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Turned pro
2010
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$ 5,417,921
Singles
Career record
392–326 (54.6%)
Career titles
4
Highest ranking
No. 38 (19 January 2015)
Current ranking
No. 144 (1 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
3R (2013)
French Open
2R (2011, 2012, 2014–16, 2018)
Wimbledon
4R (2022)
US Open
1R (2011–18, 2020, 2021)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games
2R (2012, 2016)
Doubles
Career record
170–176 (49.1%)
Career titles
5
Highest ranking
No. 39 (25 February 2019)
Current ranking
No. 49 (8 April 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
3R (2021)
French Open
2R (2018, 2022)
Wimbledon
QF (2018)
US Open
2R (2016, 2023)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games
2R (2016)
Mixed doubles
Career record
13–8 (61.9%)
Career titles
1
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open
QF (2024)
French Open
1R (2013)
Wimbledon
W (2016)
US Open
1R (2017)
Other mixed doubles tournaments
Olympic Games
QF (2016)
Team competitions
Fed Cup
31–15 (67.4%)
Medal record
Tennis
Representing Guernsey
Commonwealth Youth Games
2008 Pune
Singles
Last updated on: 9 April 2024.
Heather Miriam Watson[2] (born 19 May 1992) is a British professional tennis player. A former British No. 1, Watson has won nine titles over her career, including the mixed-doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Henri Kontinen, making her the first British woman to win a major title since Jo Durie in 1991, and the first to win a Wimbledon title since Durie in 1987. In October 2012, Watson won her first WTA Tour singles title at the Japan Women's Open, becoming the first British woman to win a WTA tournament singles title since Sara Gomer in 1988.
In her junior career, Watson won the US Open and a gold medal at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games.[3] She reached No. 3 in the world on the ITF Junior Circuit.[1]
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Heather Miriam Watson (born 19 May 1992) is a British professional tennis player. A former British No. 1, Watson has won nine titles over her career, including...
HeatherWatson is a professional tennis player who has been ranked as high as No. 38 in the WTA rankings. Watson made her professional tennis debut on...
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round; however, she fell in the quarterfinals to the eventual winner HeatherWatson. Caroline then played at the BNP Paribas Open and fell in the second...
Johanna Konta, HeatherWatson eliminated from doubles". Sports Mole. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016. "Andy Murray and HeatherWatson through, Jamie...
at the Indian Wells Masters, she was defeated in the second round by HeatherWatson. Seeded 30th at the Miami Open, she made it to the third round where...
and HeatherWatson". BBC Sport. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2011. Ornstein, David (22 June 2011). "Wimbledon 2011: Laura Robson wins but Heather Watson...
an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. He then played the Hopman Cup with HeatherWatson and, despite winning all his singles matches in straight sets, they...
6–7(6–8), [10–7]. Ulrikke Eikeri / Ingrid Neel def. Harriet Dart / HeatherWatson, 7–6(8–6), 5–7, [10–8] 1 Rankings are as of 29 May 2023. The following...
Bianca Andreescu Wang Xinyu Marta Kostyuk Tatjana Maria Tamara Zidanšek HeatherWatson Chan Hao-ching Wu Fang-hsien 6–1, 7–6(8–6) Wang Xinyu Zhu Lin Lyon Open...
first $60k title in Glasgow beating former top 40 player, compatriot HeatherWatson, in the final, coming back from a set and a double break down. In September...
with a win over compatriot Harriet Dart. She defeated another Brit HeatherWatson to set up an all-British final with Jodie Burrage, the first since 1977...
mixed-doubles champion, Henri Kontinen and HeatherWatson, in straight sets at the same day when Azarenka defeated Watson in the women's singles event. In August...
the 2017 Australian Open as a qualifier, registering victories over HeatherWatson and 14th seed Elena Vesnina. She also reached the fourth round of that...
foreign tennis courts by the young English players Laura Robson and HeatherWatson. Other languages have similar coded forms but reversing the order of...
P. A. (February 6, 2024). "Andy Murray's losing streak goes on but HeatherWatson claims major scalp". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February...
championship match, Kalinskaya achieved victories over several competitors, HeatherWatson and Tatiana Prozorova won both in straight sets, triumphed in a tight...
after winning 12 sets in a row, she was defeated by world No. 69, HeatherWatson. A week later, she upset Grand Slam champion Sloane Stephens to reach...
September 2020. "Johanna Konta beats Kim Clijsters at Monterrey Open; HeatherWatson knocked out". Sky Sports. 4 March 2020. "Clara Burel Making an Impact...
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