Daniel Evans vs James Watt, Ilkley Challenger 2026, Qualifying R1

Challenger · Qualifying R1 · Grass · Sun 7 Jun

Final

Daniel Evans

WinnerRank #11762.0046%Upset

Evans won in 2 sets · 1h 15m

2–0

Set 16–4

Set 26–2

James Watt

LostRank #9431.7354%

Venue

Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

Ilkley, GBR· Grass· Centre Court

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

28 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

85%

Very humid

Temperature

17°C

Mild

Altitude

78 m

Low

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

2Aces5

3Double faults3

32/5064%1st serve %68%38/56

15/1883%2nd serve %83%15/18

24/3275%1st serve points won58%22/38

12/1867%2nd serve points won50%9/18

0/10%Break points saved57%4/7

9Service games played9

Return

16/3842%1st serve return points25%8/32

9/1850%2nd serve return points33%6/18

3/743%Break points converted100%1/1

9Return games played9

Points

61Total points won45

36Service points won31

25Receiver points won14

6Max points in a row4

Games

12Games won6

8Service games won5

5Max games in a row2

Evans6

Watt2

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Evans5

Watt2

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Evans5

Watt1

150300400

Evans4

Watt1

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Evans3

Watt1

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Evans2

Watt1

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Evans1

Watt1

15015153015303040304040A40

Evans0

Watt1

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Head to head

1Evans

0Watt

1 meeting

Ilkley ChallengerQualifying R1 · 7 JunGrassThis match
Daniel Evans
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Watt
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2

Form and path

Daniel Evans2–4

Little Rock CHHard

LQualifying R1
Bruno Kuzuhara
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Daniel Evans
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3

Roland GarrosClay

LQualifying R1
Daniel Jade
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Daniel Evans
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Australian OpenHard

LQualifying R1
Rei Sakamoto
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Daniel Evans
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

Guangzhou Huangpu CHHard

James Watt2–4

Birmingham CHGrass

Oeiras 4 CHClay

LQualifying R1
Andres Martin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Watt
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Francavilla Al Mare CHClay

LQualifying R1
Franco Agamenone
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Watt
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3

AucklandHard

LRound of 32
Jenson Brooksby
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Watt
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Daniel Evans vs James Watt, Ilkley Challenger 2026, Qualifying R1

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Form and path

Match research