Heather Watson is a British professional tennis player, born on 19 May 1992, and a former British number one. She has won ten titles over her career. In 2016 she won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon with Henri Kontinen, which made her the first British woman to win a major title since Jo Durie in 1991 and the first to win a Wimbledon title since Durie in 1987. In October 2012 she took her first WTA Tour singles title at the Japan Women's Open. As a junior she won the US Open and a gold medal at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games, and reached number three on the ITF Junior Circuit.
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is a British professional tennis player
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Heather Miriam Watson (born 19 May 1992)
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making her the first British woman to win a major title
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Watson has won ten titles over her career
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Watson has won ten titles over her career
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is a British professional tennis player
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is a British professional tennis player
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including the mixed-doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Henri Kontinen
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