Taylor Townsend vs Elena Rybakina — Cincinnati Round of 64
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Townsend T.
Elena Rybakina defeated Taylor Townsend in the Round of 64 at the Cincinnati tournament, winning 6-3, 6-4 on hard courts. Rybakina hit 5 aces and 1 double fault, while converting 75% of her break points and winning 66% of her first-serve points. Townsend had 4 aces and 1 double fault, with a 77% first-serve win percentage and 20% break point conversion rate.
Around the match
“I didn't have much energy. I was just very tired. You could see that I wasn't pushing with the legs enough. There was a lot of unforced errors, especially on top of the net.”
Rybakina E.WTA Tennis ↗“Well, I'm not sure if I can tell you what is not hurting actually. I feel kind of destroyed, of course, now.”
Rybakina E.WTA Tennis ↗
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Key context
- Match story: Elena Rybakina closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Miami | R32 | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-3 6-7 6-4 |
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 14:50 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Strong favourite · Rybakina E. heavily favoured
Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Freshness
Recent loadTownsend T.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About