Heather Watson vs Lia Karatancheva — Result

Merida · Hard · Qualification Final · Sunday, Feb 22 2026 · 19:40 UTC

Heather Watson

GB · #491 WTA

2 · 1

Final

Lia Karatancheva

BG · #472 WTA

Set-by-set

Player	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Sets
Heather Watson	6	4	7	2
Lia Karatancheva	3	6	5	1

Match info

Tournament Merida

CircuitWTA

CategoryWta500

SurfaceHard

RoundQualification Final

DateFeb 22, 2026 · 19:40 UTC

Quick prediction

78%

22%

H. Watson L. Karatanche…

Confidence 78%

Heather Watson · last 5

W vs Diane Parry 0–2 Feb 22 L vs Ekaterine Gorgodze 1–2 Aug 19 L vs Anastasia Zakharo… 0–2 Aug 05 L vs Angelina Voloshch… 1–0 Jul 15 L vs Clara Tauson 2–1 Jul 01

Lia Karatancheva · last 5

W vs Kayla Cross 2–0 Feb 22 L vs Xiaodi You 0–2 Feb 17 L vs Mary Lewis 0–2 Nov 03 L vs Victoria Rodriguez 0–2 Oct 21 L vs Petra Marčinko 0–2 Oct 14

Match stats

Aces

Double faults

58%

First serve %

66%

73%

First serve won

60%

40%

Second serve won

47%

Aces & double faults per set

Heather Watson	Set	Lia Karatancheva
Aces
1	Set 1	1
0	Set 2	0
1	Set 3	0
Double faults
2	Set 1	1
4	Set 2	2
4	Set 3	0

Pre-match prediction

Predicted

Heather Watson

Actual

Heather Watson

Result

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78%

22%

H. Watson L. Karatancheva

Match Winner

3 bookmakers

Bookmaker	H. Watson	L. Karatancheva
Gamdom	1.29	3.25
Consensus	1.29	3.50
Tnnslive	1.40	2.83