Simona Halep def. Taylor Townsend
6-1 6-3
Simona Halep defeated Taylor Townsend 6-1 6-3 in the 2019 Miami Open second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Simona Halep | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 76.1% | 56.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 74.3% | 48.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 36.4% | 42.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 44.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.2% | 45.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 55.6% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.5% | 34.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.0% | 40.0% |
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. | +8.4 | -11.4 |
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. | +11.4 | -8.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Age | 27 | 22 |
| Height | 168 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,457 | 666 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,989 | 1,615 |
| Current career W-L | 449–201 | 75–89 |
| Current career earnings | $40,236,618 | $10,315,779 |
Path
Simona Halep's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Simona Halep's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polona Hercog | 5-7 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 2019 | R32 |
Taylor Townsend's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Larsson | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 21, 2019 | R128 |