Taylor Townsend def. Linda Fruhvirtova
4-6 7-6(3) 7-5
Taylor Townsend defeated Linda Fruhvirtova 4-6 7-6(3) 7-5 in the 2026 Atx Open first round on hard courts on February 23, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Taylor Townsend | Linda Fruhvirtova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 9 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.4% | 62.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.0% | 61.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 41.7% | 55.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 58.3% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.8% | 59.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 41.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.5% | 40.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.8% | 50.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.9 | +2.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -2.6 | -2.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Taylor Townsend | Linda Fruhvirtova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Apr 16, 1996 | May 1, 2005 |
| Age | 29 | 20 |
| Height | 170 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 119 | 121 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 666 | 657 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,790 | 1,688 |
| Current career W-L | 75–89 | 40–56 |
| Current career earnings | $10,315,779 | $2,256,212 |
Path
Taylor Townsend's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Taylor Townsend's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Bartunkova | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 25, 2026 | R16 |
Linda Fruhvirtova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Rogers | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 21, 2026 | Q1 |