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Elena Vesnina def. Taylor Townsend
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 5, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Charleston |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Elena Vesnina |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Taylor Townsend |
| Stat | Elena Vesnina | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 74 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Vesnina | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 1, 1986 | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Age | 31 | 21 |
| Height | 176 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 118 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,175 | 549 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,696 | 1,618 |
| Career W-L | 262–260 | 68–85 |
| Career earnings | $13,058,021 | $9,215,064 |
Path
Elena Vesnina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | R64 | Madison Brengle | 6-3 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Vesnina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2018 | R16 | Kristyna Pliskova | 3-6 6-1 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Taylor Townsend's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2018 | R64 | Heather Watson | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |