Magdalena Rybarikova def. Taylor Townsend
6-0 7-5
Magdalena Rybarikova defeated Taylor Townsend 6-0 7-5 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Magdalena Rybarikova | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 75.5% | 61.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.7% | 53.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.3% | 30.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.4% | 44.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 55.8% | 28.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 63.4% | 36.6% |
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. | +14.7 | -12.5 |
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. | +12.5 | -14.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Magdalena Rybarikova | Taylor Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 4, 1988 | Apr 16, 1996 |
| Age | 29 | 21 |
| Height | 180 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 89 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,141 | 716 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,776 | 1,635 |
| Current career W-L | 188–209 | 74–88 |
| Current career earnings | $5,252,043 | $9,317,734 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.