Talia Gibson vs Clara Tauson — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026 ·
hard
DEN17#42WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$911kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWLL
Gibson T.7-6 4-6 6-4
Tauson C.
Gibson T.
7462
Tauson C.
6641
Talia Gibson defeated Clara Tauson 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #42, defending last year's round of 32, but Talia Gibson had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Talia Gibson edged Clara Tauson in three tight sets (7–6 4–6 6–4).
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (46 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast