Taylor Townsend vs Ekaterina AlexandrovaCharleston Round of 32

Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
#80WTA
1826ELO
1732Clay ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2024
clay
#19WTA
1844ELO
1737Clay ELO
$761kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLL
Townsend T.
7-5 6-2
Alexandrova E.
Townsend T.
762
Alexandrova E.
520

Taylor Townsend defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 6-2 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #19, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Taylor Townsend claimed a first win over Ekaterina Alexandrova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-20MiamiR64hardEkaterina Alexandrova6-3 5-7 6-4
2023-01-16Australian OpenR64hardEkaterina Alexandrova1-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Townsend T.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Alexandrova E.

Alexandrova E.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Townsend T.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
44%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
73
65
Break points saved·Even
94
94
Break points won·Dominant
55
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
29

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.2Clay Elo 1732
Surface ELO
5.8+5 Clay Elo edge
4.5Overall Elo 1826
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1844
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.6
Surface form
4.9
Fatigue & Travel
6.5
Minutes 14d
5.2
0.0
3-set count
4.0
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
6.5
Country comfort
5.2
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
7.0
Opponent rise
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·Slight edge
97
91

Townsend T.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Alexandrova E.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 70%