Elena Rybakina vs Taylor TownsendMiami Round of 32

Miami · WTA · Round of 32
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2024 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
Rybakina E.
6-3 6-7 6-4
Townsend T.
Rybakina E.
6662
Townsend T.
3741

Elena Rybakina defeated Taylor Townsend 6-3 6-7 6-4 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Elena Rybakina extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Rybakina closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-08-16CincinnatiR64hardElena Rybakina3-6 4-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
65%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
98
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
81
Break points won·Dominant
96
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
35
Tiebreaks·Even
92
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
55
75

Rybakina E.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 107 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw