Lesia Tsurenko vs Taylor TownsendIndian Wells Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
37 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023 ·
hard
#94WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
Tsurenko L.
6-7 6-1 6-1
Townsend T.
Tsurenko L.
6662
Townsend T.
7111

Lesia Tsurenko defeated Taylor Townsend 6-7 6-1 6-1 in the Indian Wells qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Townsend came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lesia Tsurenko 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
2023-08-12CincinnatiQ32hardTaylor Townsend6-1 4-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
49%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.2
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (97 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
47
Break points saved·Dominant
6
81
Break points won·Dominant
95
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
84
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
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-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw