Harriet Dart vs Taylah Preston — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64
Harriet Dart defeated Taylah Preston 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylah Preston came in ranked #91, defending last year's round of 128, but Harriet Dart had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Harriet Dart dropped the opening set before beating Taylah Preston 6–7 6–1 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedDart H. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsDart H. and Preston T. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Dart H. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Preston T. 1–2 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 0 better-results split).
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Kostyuk M.#10L6-7 1-6US Open · hardL4-6 3-6San Diego · hard
vs Bucsa C.#35L4-6 4-6Madrid · clayL2-6 5-7Paris 125 · clay- vs Parrizas-Diaz N.#751W6-3 6-2Cluj-Napoca · hardW6-4 6-1Puerto Vallarta 125 · hard
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Dart H. leads 1–0- Dart H.January 2025Australian OpenThis matchHard6-7(7) 6-1 6-2
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Harriet Dart beat Taylah Preston 6-7(7) 6-1 6-2. Umpiry, "Harriet Dart vs Taylah Preston — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2025-01-08/dart-vs-preston-australian-open-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 8 January 2025).