Taylor Townsend vs Raluka Serban — Midland 125 Round of 32
Midland 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#80WTA
1826ELO
1796Hard ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2023
hard
Townsend T.1-6 6-3 6-2
Serban R.
Townsend T.
1662
Serban R.
6321
Taylor Townsend defeated Raluka Serban 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the Midland 125 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Taylor Townsend came in ranked #80.
Key context
- Match story: Taylor Townsend dropped the opening set before beating Raluka Serban 1–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks
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
Townsend T.Serban R.
70
Serve
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54
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
73
10
Break points saved·Dominant
94
38
Break points won·Clear edge
55
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
9
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
98
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Townsend T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Quarter-finals
Fett J.
Townsend T.
W/O
Navarro E.
Bektas E.
6-26-3
Parks A.
Sebov K.
7-56-1
Kalinskaya A.
Baptiste H.
7-644-67-65
R16
Navarro E.
Anderson R.
6-26-1
Bektas E.
Scott K.
7-676-2
Townsend T.
Starodubtseva Y.
6-13-66-2
Fett J.
Marino R.
5-76-36-2
Sebov K.
Krueger A.
6-46-0
Parks A.
Monnet C.
6-36-2
Kalinskaya A.
Prozorova T.
6-37-5
Baptiste H.
Stearns P.
6-26-746-2
R32
Krueger A.
Lepchenko V.
6-11-0
Monnet C.
Shymanovich I.
6-4
Navarro E.
Beck C.
6-26-3
Anderson R.
Kalieva E.
6-26-2
Scott K.
Zarazua R.
7-684-66-2
Townsend T.
Serban R.
1-66-36-2
Starodubtseva Y.
Chang S.
3-66-16-0
Fett J.
Hartono A.
7-56-0
Marino R.
Arango E.
6-36-797-5
Sebov K.
Sun L.
6-33-67-5
Parks A.
Li A.
6-26-1
Prozorova T.
Volynets K.
4-66-46-2
Kalinskaya A.
Watson H.
6-46-4
Baptiste H.
Hu V.
7-57-5
Stearns P.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-06-0