Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Taylor TownsendAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWWWLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2023 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
Alexandrova E.
1-6 6-2 6-3
Townsend T.
Alexandrova E.
1662
Townsend T.
6231

Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Taylor Townsend 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #18, defending last year's round of 128. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-04-01CharlestonR32clayTaylor Townsend7-5 6-2
2023-03-20MiamiR64hardEkaterina Alexandrova6-3 5-7 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Even
5.0
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
71
81
Break points won·Dominant
95
31
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
35
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
63
65

Alexandrova E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 59 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw