Hailey Baptiste vs Taylor TownsendAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
#33WTA
1844ELO
1781Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$3.6MCAREER
24 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
Baptiste H.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Townsend T.
Baptiste H.
6662
Townsend T.
3731

Hailey Baptiste defeated Taylor Townsend 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Hailey Baptiste came in ranked #33, defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

  • Match story: Hailey Baptiste closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Even
5.6
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
71
81
Break points won·Dominant
66
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
35
Tiebreaks·Dominant
49
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw