Taylor Townsend vs Anastasia PotapovaWashington Round of 32

Washington · WTA · Round of 32
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2024 ·
hard
#25WTA
1904ELO
1804Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$6.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWL
Townsend T.
6-2 6-2
Potapova A.
Townsend T.
662
Potapova A.
220

Taylor Townsend defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-2 6-2 in the Washington round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Potapova came in ranked #25, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Taylor Townsend had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Taylor Townsend claimed a first win over Anastasia Potapova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayAnastasia Potapova6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 112). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
47
64
Break points saved·Dominant
81
49
Break points won·Dominant
31
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
35
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
75
92

Townsend T.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Potapova A.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw