Daniel Evans vs James Watt H2H Stats and Prediction - Ilkley Challenger 06-07-26

By James Morris - June 7, 2026

Evans VS Watt Head to Head: 0 - 0

Evans vs Watt Prediction H2H
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Daniel Evans

Ranking

205 ( 07-06-26)

Best Rank

21 ( 07-08-23)

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James Watt

Ranking

717 ( 07-06-26)

Best Rank

569 ( 08-09-25)

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Evans VS Watt Match Time & How / Where To Watch:

Daniel Evans and James Watt will face each other in the Q1 round round at the Ilkley Challenger . The match is scheduled to take place on 07 Jun 2026 at 14:35.

Evans vs Watt Prediction: Evans to win

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Evans VS Watt Match Prediction & Pick

07 Jun 2026

Q1 round

PREDICTION

Daniel Evans

To Win

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James Watt

To Win

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James Watt

To Win first set

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Daniel Evans

To Win first set

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Daniel Evans past matches

Hard Little Rock Challenger

24 May

2026

Q1

6 2
6 3
L
cross
Bruno Kuzuhara
Player
Daniel Evans
57% ( 29 of 51)
1st Serve %
48% ( 22 of 46)
3
Aces
2
3
Double Faults
9
72% ( 21 of 29)
1st Serve Won
50% ( 11 of 22)
55% ( 12 of 22)
2nd Serve Won
38% ( 9 of 24)
100% ( 5 of 5)
Break Points Won
67% ( 2 of 3)
35% ( 18 of 51)
Rtn Points Won
57% ( 26 of 46)
59
Total Points Won
38
H2H
Clay French Open - Paris

18 May

2026

Q1

6 4
6 4
L
cross
Daniel Jade
Player
Daniel Evans
72% ( 48 of 67)
1st Serve %
55% ( 32 of 58)
1
Aces
1
0
Double Faults
2
67% ( 32 of 48)
1st Serve Won
72% ( 23 of 32)
58% ( 11 of 19)
2nd Serve Won
46% ( 12 of 26)
43% ( 3 of 7)
Break Points Won
14% ( 1 of 7)
36% ( 24 of 67)
Rtn Points Won
40% ( 23 of 58)
66
Total Points Won
59
H2H
Hard Australian Open - Melbourne

12 Jan

2026

Q1

6 1
6 2
L
cross
Rei Sakamoto
Player
Daniel Evans
74% ( 28 of 38)
1st Serve %
48% ( 25 of 52)
6
Aces
1
0
Double Faults
4
79% ( 22 of 28)
1st Serve Won
52% ( 13 of 25)
70% ( 7 of 10)
2nd Serve Won
41% ( 11 of 27)
71% ( 5 of 7)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 0)
24% ( 9 of 38)
Rtn Points Won
54% ( 28 of 52)
57
Total Points Won
33
H2H
Hard Guangzhou Challenger

12 Sep

2025

QF

4 6
1 2
L
cross
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Player
Daniel Evans
73% ( 30 of 41)
1st Serve %
59% ( 19 of 32)
0
Aces
0
4
Double Faults
1
57% ( 17 of 30)
1st Serve Won
74% ( 14 of 19)
18% ( 2 of 11)
2nd Serve Won
46% ( 6 of 13)
67% ( 2 of 3)
Break Points Won
57% ( 4 of 7)
54% ( 22 of 41)
Rtn Points Won
38% ( 12 of 32)
31
Total Points Won
42
H2H

11 Sep

2025

R2

3 6
7 6
6 1
W
cross
Daniel Evans
Player
Oliver Crawford
56% ( 53 of 94)
1st Serve %
59% ( 61 of 104)
11
Aces
6
7
Double Faults
8
83% ( 44 of 53)
1st Serve Won
69% ( 42 of 61)
39% ( 16 of 41)
2nd Serve Won
44% ( 19 of 43)
33% ( 5 of 15)
Break Points Won
30% ( 3 of 10)
36% ( 34 of 94)
Rtn Points Won
41% ( 43 of 104)
103
Total Points Won
95
H2H

James Watt past matches

Grass Birmingham Challenger

02 Jun

2026

R1

6 4
6 7
7 6
L
cross
Harry Wendelken
Player
James Watt
57% ( 69 of 122)
1st Serve %
66% ( 72 of 109)
2
Aces
24
9
Double Faults
5
81% ( 56 of 69)
1st Serve Won
76% ( 55 of 72)
47% ( 25 of 53)
2nd Serve Won
54% ( 20 of 37)
75% ( 3 of 4)
Break Points Won
33% ( 2 of 6)
34% ( 41 of 122)
Rtn Points Won
31% ( 34 of 109)
115
Total Points Won
116
H2H

01 Jun

2026

QF

6 2
7 5
W
cross
James Watt
Player
August Holmgren
76% ( 34 of 45)
1st Serve %
56% ( 33 of 59)
8
Aces
3
2
Double Faults
5
91% ( 31 of 34)
1st Serve Won
73% ( 24 of 33)
82% ( 9 of 11)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 13 of 26)
43% ( 3 of 7)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 0)
11% ( 5 of 45)
Rtn Points Won
37% ( 22 of 59)
62
Total Points Won
42
H2H

31 May

2026

Q1

7 6
6 4
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cross
James Watt
Player
Antoine Ghibaudo
76% ( 51 of 67)
1st Serve %
65% ( 39 of 60)
9
Aces
5
0
Double Faults
1
80% ( 41 of 51)
1st Serve Won
77% ( 30 of 39)
75% ( 12 of 16)
2nd Serve Won
67% ( 14 of 21)
50% ( 1 of 2)
Break Points Won
0% ( 0 of 2)
21% ( 14 of 67)
Rtn Points Won
27% ( 16 of 60)
69
Total Points Won
58
H2H
Clay Oeiras 4 Challenger

11 May

2026

Q1

6 4
6 4
L
cross
Andres Martin
Player
James Watt
56% ( 36 of 64)
1st Serve %
70% ( 48 of 69)
1
Aces
1
4
Double Faults
4
69% ( 25 of 36)
1st Serve Won
58% ( 28 of 48)
50% ( 14 of 28)
2nd Serve Won
38% ( 8 of 21)
56% ( 5 of 9)
Break Points Won
33% ( 3 of 9)
39% ( 25 of 64)
Rtn Points Won
48% ( 33 of 69)
72
Total Points Won
61
H2H
Clay Francavilla Challenger

03 May

2026

Q1

6 3
6 3
L
cross
Franco Agamenone
Player
James Watt
69% ( 37 of 54)
1st Serve %
60% ( 27 of 45)
2
Aces
0
1
Double Faults
4
73% ( 27 of 37)
1st Serve Won
59% ( 16 of 27)
59% ( 10 of 17)
2nd Serve Won
50% ( 9 of 18)
80% ( 4 of 5)
Break Points Won
20% ( 1 of 5)
31% ( 17 of 54)
Rtn Points Won
44% ( 20 of 45)
57
Total Points Won
42
H2H

Evans VS Watt In Depth H2H Stats Analysis

  • Daniel Evans and James Watt, will play for the 1st time in their careers on Sunday, with the current Head to Head score being 0-0. Here we will analyse all the stats, and predict the winner of The Q1 round match at Ilkley Challenger.
  • The last time Daniel Evans played this event was in 2015, and reached the Q1 round, losing to Dennis Novikov with score 3-6 7-6(6) 6-1.
  • Looking at overall career stats, Daniel Evans has won 25 titles, and James Watt has won 1 title, Daniel Evans coming into this match with a ranking of 205, and James Watt ranked 717. Daniel Evans has a career high ranking of 21 (2023), while the best ranking of James Watt was 569 (2025).
  • In their entire career Daniel Evans has won 51% (50809 of 100438) of points played while James Watt has won 51% (7567 of 14792), and as an indication of performance in pressure situations, Daniel Evans has a career tiebreak record of 51% (129 of 252), while James Watt has achieved 44% (19 of 43).
  • The last tournament Daniel Evans won was Citi Open - Washington, in Aug 6, 2023, while James Watt’s last lifted the trophy at Davis Cup, Group I, PO, NZL-BIH 3-2, in Feb 8, 2026.
  • Of the last 10 matches played by Daniel Evans, he has won 3, while James Watt has won 4 out of last 10 matches played.
  • In the event before this one, James Watt reached the First round at Birmingham Challenger, while Daniel Evans played Little Rock Challenger and won the tournament.
  • In his last 3 events, Daniel Evans has made these rounds: Q1 round, Q1 round, Q1 round, while James Watt has made the First round, Q1 round, Q1 round, in the last 3 events he has played.
  • In terms of the biggest wins of their careers, the best ranked opponents that Daniel Evans has beaten are 1st ranked Novak Djokovic (2021), 7th ranked Marin Cilic (2017), 8th ranked Andrey Rublev (2022), 8th ranked Dominic Thiem (2017).
  • The highest ranked opponents that James Watt has won against are 156th ranked August Holmgren (2026), 285th ranked Andrej Nedic (2026), 291st ranked Antoine Ghibaudo (2026), 309th ranked Stefano Travaglia (2025).
  • The most wins that Daniel Evans achieved in a single year was 55 in 2019, in which he had a Win Loss record of 65% (55/30).
  • James Watt’s most victories came in 2024 when he had a W/L of 56% (27/21).
  • Predicting tennis matches with accuracy relies on complex modeling and if you want to find out more have a look at this PDF.

Evans VS Watt matches vs all opponents

stats Daniel Evans James Watt
YTD Win/Loss 61% (254/165) 48% (45/49)
Sets Won/Lost 58% (601/429) 50% (110/110)
Games Won/Lost 53% (5220/4646) 51% (1120/1077)
Aces Per Game 0.28 0.67
Total Aces 1350 719
Double Faults Per Game 0.23 0.15
Total Double Faults 1088 156
Average Match Time 1:21:25 1:24:52
Average Opponent Rank 705.69 525.67
1st Serve % 59% (14218/24006) 71% (3999/5598)
1st Serve Win % 71% (10161/14218) 73% (2907/3999)
2nd Serve Win % 51% (4982/9788) 53% (840/1599)
Total Break Points Won % 43% (956/2224) 33% (156/474)
Return Points Won % 39% (9233/23931) 36% (2109/5875)
Best of 3 Sets Win % 61% (226/370) 48% (43/90)
Best of 5 Sets Win % 61% (27/44) 0% (0/1)
Total Tiebreaks Win % 51% (73/142) 44% (14/32)
Deciding Set Win % 56% (73/131) 41% (14/34)
1st Set Won, Won Match 87% (239/209) 77% (48/37)
1st Set Won, Lost Match 12% (239/29) 23% (48/11)
1st Set Lost, Won Match 26% (179/46) 20% (46/9)
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