Simona Halep vs Taylor Townsend — Cincinnati Round of 32
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2017 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
Halep S.6-4 6-1
Townsend T.
Halep S.
662
Townsend T.
410
Simona Halep defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-1 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Halep dropped just 5 games past Taylor Townsend.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Taylor Townsend | 2-6 6-3 7-6 |
| 2019-03-18 | Miami | R64 | hard | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Simona Halep | 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.1
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
88
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
81
Break points won·Dominant
100
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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84
Townsend T.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast