Coco Gauff vs Taylor TownsendRoland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
#7WTA
2071ELO
2018Clay ELO
$2.9MYTD
$33MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 ·
clay
Court Philippe-Chatrier · 3rd on
#79WTA
1826ELO
1732Clay ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWW
Gauff C.
6-4 6-0
Townsend T.
Gauff C.
662
Townsend T.
400

Coco Gauff defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-0 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #7, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gauff C.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Townsend T.

Townsend T.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Gauff C.

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·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
38%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
7.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 17). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
99
72
Break points saved·Even
96
94
Break points won·Dominant
100
55
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
79
Tiebreaks·Even
99
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.8+302 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.2Clay Elo 1741
8.3Overall Elo 2102
ELO gap
1.7Overall Elo 1840
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
7.07 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
1.92 of last 10 on clay
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
7.1Won 84% in FRA (32)
Country comfort
Context
Defending pts
6.0Reached the R128 here last year

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·Dominant
60
97

Gauff C.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 85 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 27%
R128
R64
R32
R16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Gauff C.[4]
Townsend T.
6-46-0