Heather Watson
British tennis player (born 1992)
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Heather Miriam Watson 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.
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Watson beaten by Kostyuk at Korea OpenGreat Britain's Heather Watson is knocked out of the Korea Open following a straight-set defeat by Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in the second round in Seoul.BBC Sport - Published | |
Kartal & Miyazaki one win from US Open main drawBritons Sonay Kartal and Lily Miyazaki reach the final round of US Open qualifying, but Heather Watson and Paul Jubb are beaten.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Watson, Jubb & Kartal win in US Open qualifiersBritain's Heather Watson, Paul Jubb and Sonay Kartal make it through the first round of qualifying for the US Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
Boulter & Watson's medal hopes end with quarters lossBritish pair Katie Boulter and Heather Watson's hopes of an Olympic medal are ended by Italian duo Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in the women's doubles quarter-finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
Boulter & Watson reach women's doubles quarter-finalsBritain's Katie Boulter and Heather Watson beat Brazilian pair Beatriz Haddad Maia and Luisa Stefani in straight sets to advance to the Olympic women's doubles quarter-finalsBBC Sport - Published | |
'It doesn't get better than that!' - Musetti tops shots of day tenWatch the best shots from day 10 of Wimbledon featuring Heather Watson, Taylor Fritz and Lorenzo Musetti.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watson and Salisbury reach last 16 of mixed doublesGreat Britain's Heather Watson and Joe Salisbury book their place in the last 16 of the mixed doubles at Wimbledon.BBC Sport - Published | |
Raducanu credits England after 'winning ugly' at WimbledonEmma Raducanu makes a winning return to Wimbledon, but fellow Britons Heather Watson, Charles Broom, Liam Broady and Arthur Fery lose on day one.BBC Sport - Published | |
Minnen knocks out Watson in first round - best shotsWatch the best shots as Heather Watson loses 7-5 6-4 to her doubles partner Greet Minnen in the first round at Wimbledon.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watson beaten in first round of WimbledonHeather Watson becomes the first Briton to be knocked out of Wimbledon as she loses to Belgian Greet Minnen in the first round.BBC Sport - Published | |
Three Britons knocked out of French Open qualifyingHeather Watson is one of three Britons to lose in the first round of French Open qualifying on Tuesday.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watson and Salisbury into Australian Open quartersThe all-British pairing of Heather Watson and Joe Salisbury move into the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at the Australian Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Watson eliminated by Wickmayer at Poland OpenGreat Britain's Heather Watson has been eliminated from the Poland Open by her doubles partner Yanina Wickmayer.BBC Sport - Published | GB's Watson into Poland Open quarters, Burrage outBritain's Heather Watson beats Belarusian Yuliya Hatouka in three sets to reach the Poland Open quarter-finals, but compatriot Jodie Burrage's run is over.BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Burrage and Watson reach Poland Open last 16Britons Jodie Burrage and Heather Watson claim victories to reach the last 16 of the Poland Open.BBC Sport - Published | Sorribes Tormo takes best shot of day three at WimbledonWatch the best shots from day three of Wimbledon, including Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo, Great Britain's Heather Watson and 8th seed Maria Sakkari.BBC Sport - Published |
Boulter beats Watson to reach first final - best shotsWatch the best shots as Katie Boulter beats fellow Briton Heather Watson to reach the Nottingham Open final.BBC Sport - Published | Watson third Briton into Nottingham semi-finalWatch the best shots as Great Britain's Heather Watson beats Switzerland's Viktorija Golubic to reach the semi-finals of the Nottingham Open, joining Jodie Burrage and Katie Boulter.BBC Sport - Published |
Watson beats Niemeier in Nottingham openerBritain's Heather Watson beats Jule Niemeier to reach the Nottingham Open second round as top seed Maria Sakkari also progresses.BBC Sport - Published | Watson reaches first quarter-final for 18 monthsHeather Watson is through to her first quarter-final since 2021 with a three-set win over South Korea's Han Na-lae at the Thailand Open.BBC Sport - Published |
Watson wins three-hour match at Thailand OpenBritish number six Heather Watson comes from behind to beat Yulia Putintseva in the first round of the Thailand Open.BBC Sport - Published | Watson defeated in Australian Open qualifyingHeather Watson is one of three Britons to be knocked out in the first round of qualifying for the Australian Open.BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Watson loses in BJK Cup openerGreat Britain must fight back from behind to reach the Billie Jean King Cup final after Heather Watson loses the opening rubber of the semi-final against Australia.BBC Sport - Published | Watson puts GB ahead against Spain in BJK CupHeather Watson puts in a dominant display to keep alive Great Britain's hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the Billie Jean King Cup.BBC Sport - Published |
US Open: Heather Watson and Paul Jubb defeated in final qualifying roundBritain's Heather Watson and Paul Jubb miss out on the main draw of the US Open after losing in their final qualifying matches.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2022: Heather Watson's career best performance against Kaja JuvanBritain's Heather Watson produces a career best performance to beat Kaja Juvan 7-6 (8-6) 6-2 to reach the fourth round of a grand slam for the first time.BBC Sport - Published |