H2H data updated: 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC

Jelena Ostapenko vs Taylor Townsend H2H: 1-2

Taylor Townsend holds a 2–1 lead over Jelena Ostapenko in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Taylor Townsend leads 2–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Taylor Townsend won the 2025 US Open second round 7-5 6-1.

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Jelena Ostapenko
Latvia Age 29 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
1 – 2
3 main-draw meetings
Taylor Townsend
United States Age 30 Left-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Taylor Townsend #139 7-5 6-1 Jelena Ostapenko #26 Match data Aug 27, 2025 R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard
Taylor Townsend #71 6-2 6-1 Jelena Ostapenko #11 Match data Aug 10, 2024* R16 Canadian Open WTA 1000 Hard
Jelena Ostapenko #10 4-6 6-3 6-4 Taylor Townsend #73 Match data Aug 30, 2018* R64 US Open Grand Slam Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Jelena Ostapenko #26 #5 5,611 2,022 300 224 57.3% 1 0 0 5 3 9
Taylor Townsend #89 #46 1,267 1,892 75 89 45.7% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Jelena Ostapenko Taylor Townsend
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2014 1–1 50.0% #271 1,505 0 0 2013 1–3 25.0% #365 1,502 0 0
18 2015 6–5 54.5% #84 1,563 0 0 2014 5–6 45.5% #104 1,573 0 0
19 2016 20–24 45.5% #44 1,587 0 0 2015 2–5 28.6% #309 1,557 0 0
20 2017 43–20 68.3% #7 1,904 1 2 2016 1–3 25.0% #135 1,570 0 0
21 2018 23–21 52.3% #22 1,764 1 2 2017 5–7 41.7% #94 1,625 0 0
22 2019 25–26 49.0% #45 1,796 1 3 2018 5–7 41.7% #90 1,633 0 0
23 2020 8–7 53.3% #44 1,794 1 3 2019 7–8 46.7% #81 1,683 0 0
24 2021 31–19 62.0% #28 1,886 1 4 2020 1–3 25.0% #89 1,627 0 0
25 2022 31–19 62.0% #18 1,842 1 5 — — — — — — —
26 2023 38–22 63.3% #13 1,904 1 6 2022 1–4 20.0% #133 1,647 0 0
27 2024 29–18 61.7% #15 1,821 1 8 2023 8–7 53.3% #81 1,741 0 0
28 2025 18–20 47.4% #23 1,757 1 9 2024 15–16 48.4% #68 1,785 0 0
29 2026 27–22 55.1% #26 1,852 1 9 2025 9–8 52.9% #117 1,826 0 0
30 — — — — — — — 2026 15–12 55.6% #89 1,892 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Jelena Ostapenko Taylor Townsend
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
17 2014 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 2013 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
18 2015 5 4 9 55.6% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% 2014 3 4 7 42.9% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2016 13 16 29 44.8% 2 4 6 33.3% 5 4 9 55.6% 2015 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
20 2017 22 14 36 61.1% 16 4 20 80.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2016 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
21 2018 13 15 28 46.4% 3 4 7 42.9% 7 2 9 77.8% 2017 4 6 10 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
22 2019 18 16 34 52.9% 3 7 10 30.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2018 2 4 6 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2020 4 4 8 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% — — — — 2019 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2021 18 13 31 58.1% 5 4 9 55.6% 8 2 10 80.0% 2020 1 3 4 25.0% — — — — — — — —
25 2022 22 13 35 62.9% 1 3 4 25.0% 8 3 11 72.7% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 2023 23 16 39 59.0% 7 4 11 63.6% 8 2 10 80.0% 2022 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
27 2024 18 10 28 64.3% 6 5 11 54.5% 5 3 8 62.5% 2023 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0% — — — —
28 2025 8 14 22 36.4% 9 4 13 69.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 2024 13 10 23 56.5% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 2026 15 15 30 50.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 5 2 7 71.4% 2025 9 6 15 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 13 8 21 61.9% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career — 180 151 331 54.4% 63 47 110 57.3% 57 26 83 68.7% — 59 62 121 48.8% 14 20 34 41.2% 2 7 9 22.2%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 487/526 of Jelena Ostapenko's and 159/164 of Taylor Townsend's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Jelena Ostapenko Taylor Townsend
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 2014 2/2 2.5 7.5 50.3% 64.2% 40.8% 59.2% 46.9% 52.5% 47.0% 2013 4/4 2.0 4.8 55.2% 55.1% 39.1% 39.3% 39.0% 48.0% 35.3%
18 2015 4/11 2.3 8.8 51.3% 68.6% 37.4% 46.0% 55.6% 53.2% 42.9% 2014 11/11 2.3 5.2 62.4% 59.8% 43.5% 56.2% 39.8% 53.7% 39.8%
19 2016 41/44 3.2 6.0 55.9% 63.9% 44.3% 46.5% 47.3% 55.3% 47.0% 2015 7/7 3.6 3.0 62.4% 59.1% 54.6% 50.0% 26.1% 57.1% 33.6%
20 2017 57/63 3.0 6.0 52.4% 66.3% 44.4% 52.2% 49.7% 55.7% 47.9% 2016 4/4 1.5 2.3 60.1% 65.5% 43.4% 60.0% 41.7% 56.1% 39.0%
21 2018 41/44 3.2 6.0 53.7% 62.2% 43.2% 44.4% 53.4% 53.9% 45.0% 2017 12/12 1.8 2.3 69.4% 58.5% 44.9% 49.7% 44.3% 54.2% 43.2%
22 2019 50/51 2.6 8.5 54.2% 65.5% 40.4% 49.4% 49.8% 53.8% 44.9% 2018 12/12 2.7 2.6 65.7% 59.6% 46.9% 66.8% 43.8% 55.4% 39.2%
23 2020 15/15 2.1 6.7 56.0% 63.0% 42.4% 52.5% 56.4% 54.3% 47.8% 2019 15/15 3.3 2.3 64.6% 64.5% 49.1% 59.2% 49.1% 59.0% 39.5%
24 2021 48/50 2.3 4.9 59.2% 65.5% 44.8% 47.2% 51.4% 57.3% 47.9% 2020 4/4 3.8 3.3 69.3% 63.5% 43.9% 70.8% 49.1% 57.2% 37.6%
25 2022 50/50 3.3 4.5 58.7% 65.7% 46.0% 51.8% 50.2% 57.5% 45.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
26 2023 59/60 3.9 4.8 57.7% 67.9% 44.8% 53.0% 51.2% 58.0% 45.4% 2022 5/5 2.6 2.6 63.4% 62.4% 50.1% 59.4% 52.6% 58.0% 40.7%
27 2024 46/47 4.2 5.5 58.2% 67.2% 44.3% 53.9% 47.3% 57.6% 44.9% 2023 15/15 4.7 1.7 66.0% 68.3% 53.2% 57.1% 39.3% 63.1% 41.2%
28 2025 26/40 3.8 6.3 56.3% 64.1% 42.6% 45.4% 52.0% 54.8% 44.0% 2024 31/31 5.9 2.6 64.3% 67.6% 46.1% 48.8% 39.3% 59.9% 41.2%
29 2026 48/49 4.1 6.3 56.5% 68.9% 40.9% 52.4% 54.5% 56.9% 44.9% 2025 14/17 5.1 2.6 68.8% 67.3% 47.7% 59.6% 41.0% 61.5% 40.8%
30 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2026 25/27 4.4 1.8 65.2% 67.6% 48.6% 60.7% 46.0% 61.1% 42.8%
Career — 487/526 3.3 5.9 56.2% 65.9% 43.5% 50.2% 50.8% 56.1% 45.9% — 159/164 4.0 2.6 65.1% 64.5% 47.6% 56.2% 42.5% 58.6% 40.5%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Jelena Ostapenko Taylor Townsend
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
17 2014 1506 103.0 -0.95 -1.08 0.989 49.6% — — — 50.0% 0.00 — 0–1 — +0.07 2013 1502 104.1 -0.84 -1.79 0.678 42.7% +26 — — 22.2% -2.89 1–0 1–0 — -0.50
18 2015 1564 113.6 -0.38 -0.84 0.917 48.0% +1 — — 51.9% +0.15 3–2 (60%) 2–0 — +0.31 2014 1574 128.6 -0.80 -1.58 0.859 47.1% -6 +14 — 42.3% -0.58 3–1 (75%) 2–0 — -0.82
19 2016 1588 129.6 -0.26 +3.66 1.052 51.1% -19 -57 +57 47.0% -0.01 5–9 (36%) 6–2 (75%) 100.1 +0.42 2015 1557 114.7 -0.50 -1.91 0.784 45.4% +10 — — 29.4% -1.29 2–1 (67%) 1–2 (33%) 100.9 -0.54
20 2017 1905 140.7 -0.06 +4.38 1.081 51.7% -121 -14 -156 61.0% +0.69 19–7 (73%) 8–7 (53%) 113.0 -0.70 2016 1571 109.8 +0.84 -0.72 0.888 46.9% — — — 33.3% -1.11 0–1 — — +0.05
21 2018 1765 135.8 -1.97 +1.80 0.976 49.4% -46 +61 +98 52.5% -0.15 5–6 (45%) 11–3 (79%) 104.3 +1.89 2017 1625 115.8 -1.20 -0.43 0.943 48.6% +23 — — 42.9% -0.57 2–2 (50%) 1–1 — +0.49
22 2019 1797 138.3 -2.06 +2.13 0.973 49.4% -6 -63 +57 49.5% -0.12 10–7 (59%) 6–2 (75%) 105.6 +0.42 2018 1634 117.5 -0.54 -2.71 0.880 47.3% -7 -71 — 42.9% -0.78 2–2 (50%) — — -0.28
23 2020 1795 129.8 -1.03 +3.31 1.046 51.1% -14 -42 — 50.0% +0.33 1–1 0–2 — -0.12 2019 1684 129.6 +1.93 -1.48 0.963 49.3% -20 -102 — 50.0% -0.34 3–5 (38%) 4–1 (80%) 101.7 -0.41
24 2021 1886 145.5 +0.96 +4.80 1.122 52.4% -58 -102 +128 60.3% +0.78 10–10 (50%) 6–4 (60%) 101.7 -0.11 2020 1627 106.3 +0.06 -1.17 0.878 47.6% -7 — — 33.3% -1.00 0–1 1–1 — +0.01
25 2022 1842 151.3 +0.61 +3.32 1.076 51.7% +25 -134 +215 56.9% +0.71 12–8 (60%) 5–6 (45%) 97.1 +0.07 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
26 2023 1905 154.5 +1.65 +2.98 1.082 51.8% -12 -121 +196 58.2% +0.74 19–11 (63%) 5–6 (45%) 106.0 -0.43 2022 1647 115.1 +0.27 -1.15 0.969 49.3% +6 — — 33.3% -0.92 0–2 — — +0.05
27 2024 1821 149.7 +0.73 +1.92 1.057 51.4% +46 -10 +294 58.3% +0.57 9–5 (64%) 7–3 (70%) 103.5 +1.64 2023 1741 131.8 +3.65 -0.47 1.118 51.9% -39 -60 — 55.6% +0.61 2–4 (33%) 3–1 (75%) 100.2 +0.21
28 2025 1757 150.0 -1.14 +1.24 0.972 49.2% -23 +167 +300 47.1% +0.15 7–4 (64%) 3–5 (38%) 100.1 +0.90 2024 1786 139.0 +2.59 -0.84 1.026 50.1% +32 -149 — 48.6% +0.10 6–6 (50%) 5–4 (56%) 100.9 -0.68
29 2026 1853 150.5 -0.11 +1.65 1.040 50.7% -34 +53 +188 55.8% +0.33 9–9 (50%) 5–5 (50%) 101.5 +1.37 2025 1826 135.4 +2.83 -0.68 1.059 51.0% +22 — — 52.6% -0.08 2–2 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 99.1 -0.47
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 1893 146.0 +4.13 +1.45 1.100 51.8% +35 -210 — 55.7% +0.47 5–4 (56%) 6–4 (60%) 102.1 -1.73
Career — 2022 150.2 -0.09 +2.87 1.046 51.0% -25 -11 +134 55.0% +0.40 109–79 (58%) 64–46 (58%) 110.0 +1.10 — 1893 139.3 +1.73 -0.74 0.978 49.4% +12 -109 — 47.0% -0.23 28–31 (47%) 27–18 (60%) 105.3 -2.83

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.