Peyton Stearns vs Taylor Townsend — Austin Final
Austin · WTA · Final
USA4#53WTA
1804ELO
1755Hard ELO
$476kYTD
$3.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stearns P.7-6 7-5
Townsend T.
Stearns P.
772
Townsend T.
650
Peyton Stearns defeated Taylor Townsend 7-6 7-5 in the Austin final on hard. The result followed the form book — Peyton Stearns came in ranked #53, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Peyton Stearns edged Taylor Townsend in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
54%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
45
47
Break points saved·Dominant
43
81
Break points won·Dominant
96
31
Deciding sets·Clear edge
17
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
73
65
Stearns P.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 52 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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