Ajla Tomljanovic vs Taylor TownsendCincinnati Round of 64

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
#92WTA
1745ELO
1723Hard ELO
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2022
hard
#80WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
Tomljanovic A.
6-4 3-6 7-5
Townsend T.
Tomljanovic A.
6372
Townsend T.
4651

Ajla Tomljanovic defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Townsend came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ajla Tomljanovic claimed a first win over Taylor Townsend in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-09-18GuadalajaraR64hardTaylor Townsend7-6(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tomljanovic A.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Townsend T.

Townsend T.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Tomljanovic A.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Tomljanovic A.Townsend T.
26
Serve
70
52
Return
54

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
71
73
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
94
Break points won·Dominant
92
55
Deciding sets·Even
75
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.2Hard Elo 1723
Surface ELO
5.8+74 Hard Elo edge
4.2Overall Elo 1745
ELO gap
5.8Overall Elo 1826
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.4
Surface form
3.3
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Minutes 14d
8.6
4.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
5.0
Country comfort
6.4
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The 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 load
Freshness·Even
98
98

Tomljanovic A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Townsend T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw