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Heather Watson is among the British winners in the first round of US Open qualifying as she bids for a first New York main-drawn appearance in five years.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / July 5

'Simply brilliant' - best shots from day seven at Wimbledon

Enjoy the best shots from day seven at Wimbledon, featuring Great Britain's Heather Watson and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / July 2

Boulter and Watson among Britons to exit doubles

Katie Boulter and Heather Watson are among the British players to exit the doubles competition in the first round at Wimbledon on Thursday.

Tennis News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Women's U.S. Open champions' quiz

Can you name every Women's U.S. Open tennis champion of the Open Era beginning in 1968?

The 'Wimbledon women's champions' quiz

The 'Women's French Open champions' quiz

The 'U.S. Open men's singles champions' quiz

Tennis News / HITC / February 21

Heather Watson set for first tournament of 2026 after six months out injured

Heather Watson hasn’t been seen on the professional circuit since her first-round qualifying loss at the 2025 US Open, but her return to tennis appears to be just around the corner.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / January 2

Watson to miss Australian Open because of injury

Heather Watson will miss the Australian Open but says she is on course to return from injury by the end of February.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / August 19, 2025

Jones begins US Open qualifiers with win

Top seed Francesca Jones took the first step to reaching the US Open main draw by winning her opening qualifier, but Heather Watson was among four Britons to lose on Tuesday.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / July 2, 2025

Wimbledon win 'slipped through my fingers' - Watson

Heather Watson is frustrated with her first-round loss at Wimbledon to Clara Tauson.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / June 27, 2025

I had first death threat at 18 - Watson on social media abuse

British tennis player Heather Watson says she has received social media abuse "daily" during her career and had her first death threat aged 18.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / June 12, 2025

Elena Rybakina's road to Wimbledon starts strong with debut win over resilient Heather Watson

Elena Rybakina secured a hard-fought victory in her grass-court debut at the WTA 500 Queen's Club Championships, overcoming local favorite Heather Watson 6-4, 6-3.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / June 11, 2025

'She's done well there in the past' - Heather Watson backs Aryna Sabalenka to prevail at Wimbledon

After falling short in last week's Roland Garros final, Aryna Sabalenka has been picked to win this year's Wimbledon Championships by former British pro, Heather Watson.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / February 6, 2025

Rybakina through in Abu Dhabi but Watson loses in doubles

World number five Elena Rybakina progresses to the semi-finals of the Abu Dhabi Open, but British doubles hopeful Heather Watson goes home.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / January 6, 2025

GB's Dart and Watson win in Australian Open qualifying

Great Britain's Harriet Dart and Heather Watson make it through to the second round of qualifying for the Australian Open, but Dan Evans is out.

Tennis News / Bleacher Nation / October 26, 2024

Fernandez vs. Watson Prediction at the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles 2024 – Monday, October 28

In a match scheduled for Monday, Heather Watson (No. 134 in rankings) will face Leylah Annie Fernandez (No. 35) in the Round of 32 at the WTA Hong Kong, Hong Kong Women Singles 2024.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / September 18, 2024

Watson beaten by Kostyuk at Korea Open

Great 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.