No. 121-ranked Heather Watson will take on No. 97 Jule Niemeier in Wimbledon Round of 16 on Sunday, July 3.
Watson heads into the Round of 16 after her two-set victory on Friday over Kaja Juvan (7-6, 6-2) in the Round of 32. Niemeier earned a victory in three sets the last time she competed, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 over Lesia Tsurenko in the Round of 32 on Friday.
ABC will show this match and provide coverage throughout Wimbledon, you can see it there from June 21 – July 9.
Heather Watson vs. Jule Niemeier: Live Stream Info & TV Channel
Tournament: Wimbledon
Round: Round of 16
Date: Sunday, July 3
TV Channel: ABC
Live Stream: fuboTV
Court Surface: Grass
Heather Watson vs. Jule Niemeier Matchup Stats
Watson is 5-3 on grass in 2022.
When playing on grass courts, Watson has a 72.1% winning percentage in service games and a 36.2% winning percentage in return games (49 service games won out of 68, and 25 return games won out of 69 on grass).
On grass courts, Watson ranks 48th in break point winning percentage (46.2%) after going 24-for-52.
Watson was eliminated in the round of 64 of her last tournament (Viking International Eastbourne) 6-7, 4-6 by No. 107-ranked Rebecca Marino on June 20.
The 22-year-old Niemeier, who is looking for her first tournament title on grass in 2022, is 4-2 this year on that surface.
Niemeier has won 66.7% of her service games on grass, and 44.6% of her return games.
Niemeier has converted 48.3% of her break-point chances on grass (29 of 60).
On June 21, Niemeier lost to No. 13-ranked Daria Kasatkina, 1-6, 6-3, 1-6, in the round of 16 of her most recent tournament, Bad Homburg Open presented by Engel & Voelkers.
Watson vs. Niemeier Futures Odds
Tennis odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 9:56 PM ET.
Watson Odds to Win 2022 Wimbledon: +6600
Niemeier Odds to Win 2022 Wimbledon: +4000
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