Taylor Townsend def. Jessica Pegula
6-2 3-6 6-3
Taylor Townsend defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the 2023 Italian Open second round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Taylor Townsend | Jessica Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 69.2% | 55.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.2% | 64.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.3% | 45.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.9% | 55.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.4% | 32.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.4% | 44.6% |
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. | +11.2 | -1.2 |
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. | +1.2 | -11.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Taylor Townsend | Jessica Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Apr 16, 1996 | Feb 24, 1994 |
| Age | 27 | 29 |
| Height | 170 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 168 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 419 | 5,300 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,675 | 2,011 |
| Current career W-L | 75–89 | 304–141 |
| Current career earnings | $10,315,779 | $27,632,854 |
Path
Taylor Townsend's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysaline Bonaventure | 4-6 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 11, 2023 | R128 |
| Dalma Galfi | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 9, 2023 | Q2 |
| Mirjam Bjorklund | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 2023 | Q1 |
Taylor Townsend's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiyu Wang | 2-6 6-0 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | May 14, 2023 | R32 |
Jessica Pegula's path
No prior matches in this tournament.