Taylor Townsend vs Magda Linette — Indian Wells Round of 128
Townsend T.
Taylor Townsend defeated Magda Linette 3-6 7-6 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #62, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Taylor Townsend had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Taylor Townsend claimed a first win over Magda Linette in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Taylor Townsend dropped the opening set before beating Magda Linette 3–6 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells | R128 | hard | Magda Linette | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 131). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadTownsend T.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Linette M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About