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Simona Halep def. Taylor Townsend
6-1 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 20, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Simona Halep |
| Score | 6-1 6-3 |
| Loser | Taylor Townsend |
| Stat | Simona Halep | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 76 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 36 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Age | 27 | 22 |
| Height | 168 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 96 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,457 | 666 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,993 | 1,615 |
| Career W-L | 446–197 | 68–85 |
| Career earnings | $40,236,618 | $9,215,064 |
Path
Simona Halep's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Simona Halep's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2019 | R32 | Polona Hercog | 5-7 7-6(1) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Taylor Townsend's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2019 | R128 | Johanna Larsson | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |