H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Sofia Kenin vs Taylor Townsend H2H: 1-2

Taylor Townsend holds a 2–1 lead over Sofia Kenin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Taylor Townsend leads 1–0 on clay, while Sofia Kenin leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Taylor Townsend won the 2025 Washington Open second round 6-3 6-0.

United States Age 27 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1 2
3 main-draw meetings
United States Age 30 Left-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Taylor Townsend #97 6-3 6-0 Sofia Kenin #26 Match data Jul 24, 2025 R16 Washington Open WTA 500 Hard
Sofia Kenin #28 7-6(5) 6-2 Taylor Townsend #99 Match data Jul 1, 2025 R128 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Taylor Townsend #68 6-3 6-3 Sofia Kenin #57 Match data Apr 3, 2024* R64 Charleston Open WTA 500 Clay
Sofia Kenin #215 6-4 6-3 Taylor Townsend #111 Match data Apr 1, 2017 Q1 Q Charleston Open Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Clay

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Sofia Kenin #110 #4 5,915 1,980 175 153 53.4% 1 0 0 0 4 5
Taylor Townsend #96 #46 1,267 1,886 74 88 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 Sofia Kenin Taylor Townsend
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2015 0–1 0.0% #624 1,485 0 0
17 2016 0–1 0.0% #214 1,451 0 0 2013 1–3 25.0% #365 1,502 0 0
18 2017 3–3 50.0% #110 1,535 0 0 2014 5–6 45.5% #104 1,573 0 0
19 2018 17–14 54.8% #52 1,714 0 0 2015 2–5 28.6% #309 1,557 0 0
20 2019 49–22 69.0% #14 1,926 0 3 2016 1–3 25.0% #135 1,570 0 0
21 2020 23–8 74.2% #4 1,955 1 5 2017 5–7 41.7% #94 1,624 0 0
22 2021 11–10 52.4% #12 1,836 1 5 2018 5–7 41.7% #90 1,633 0 0
23 2022 4–13 23.5% #228 1,668 1 5 2019 7–8 46.7% #81 1,683 0 0
24 2023 22–17 56.4% #33 1,789 1 5 2020 1–3 25.0% #89 1,627 0 0
25 2024 14–22 38.9% #81 1,733 1 5
26 2025 26–25 51.0% #28 1,788 1 5 2022 1–4 20.0% #133 1,647 0 0
27 2026 6–17 26.1% #110 1,661 1 5 2023 8–7 53.3% #81 1,741 0 0
28 2024 15–16 48.4% #68 1,785 0 0
29 2025 9–8 52.9% #117 1,828 0 0
30 2026 14–11 56.0% #96 1,881 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 Sofia Kenin 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 %
16 2015 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2016 0 1 1 0.0% 2013 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2017 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2014 3 4 7 42.9% 2 1 3 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2018 13 9 22 59.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2015 2 4 6 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2019 37 15 52 71.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 6 2 8 75.0% 2016 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
21 2020 17 6 23 73.9% 6 2 8 75.0% 2017 4 6 10 40.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
22 2021 7 5 12 58.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0% 2018 2 4 6 33.3% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2022 4 13 17 23.5% 2019 4 5 9 44.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2023 17 13 30 56.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7% 2020 1 3 4 25.0%
25 2024 10 16 26 38.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 2025 17 18 35 48.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2022 1 3 4 25.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2026 3 11 14 21.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3% 2023 6 5 11 54.5% 2 2 4 50.0%
28 2024 13 10 23 56.5% 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
29 2025 9 6 15 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2026 12 7 19 63.2% 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 128 110 238 53.8% 32 31 63 50.8% 15 12 27 55.6% 58 61 119 48.7% 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 312/330 of Sofia Kenin's and 158/162 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 Sofia Kenin 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%
16 2015 1/1 1.0 1.0 51.1% 56.5% 40.9% 33.3% 48.9% 19.5% —/—
17 2016 1/1 0.0 2.0 72.9% 60.8% 21.1% 55.6% 14.3% 50.0% 35.7% 2013 4/4 2.0 4.8 55.2% 55.1% 39.1% 39.3% 39.0% 48.0% 35.3%
18 2017 6/6 1.3 5.8 64.4% 62.8% 41.8% 47.3% 56.6% 55.2% 41.3% 2014 11/11 2.3 5.2 62.4% 59.8% 43.5% 56.2% 39.8% 53.7% 39.8%
19 2018 31/31 1.6 3.7 65.8% 64.6% 46.6% 50.1% 46.3% 58.4% 42.6% 2015 7/7 3.6 3.0 62.4% 59.1% 54.6% 50.0% 26.1% 57.1% 33.6%
20 2019 68/71 2.0 3.9 65.7% 67.2% 49.2% 60.0% 48.7% 61.0% 43.5% 2016 4/4 1.5 2.3 60.1% 65.5% 43.4% 60.0% 41.7% 56.1% 39.0%
21 2020 31/31 2.1 2.9 68.8% 65.6% 47.6% 62.0% 51.6% 59.8% 42.8% 2017 12/12 1.8 2.3 69.4% 58.5% 44.9% 49.7% 44.3% 54.2% 43.2%
22 2021 21/22 1.9 4.4 64.5% 60.5% 45.1% 56.6% 51.8% 55.0% 42.1% 2018 12/12 2.7 2.6 65.7% 59.6% 46.9% 66.8% 43.8% 55.4% 39.2%
23 2022 17/17 1.5 3.5 68.1% 60.9% 45.7% 51.5% 45.1% 56.0% 36.3% 2019 15/15 3.3 2.3 64.6% 64.5% 49.1% 59.2% 49.1% 59.0% 39.5%
24 2023 39/39 1.6 2.9 69.5% 63.4% 48.8% 50.9% 43.5% 59.1% 41.3% 2020 4/4 3.8 3.3 69.3% 63.5% 43.9% 70.8% 49.1% 57.2% 37.6%
25 2024 36/36 1.6 3.5 68.4% 63.8% 46.4% 56.1% 44.9% 58.2% 40.1% —/—
26 2025 39/52 2.0 3.9 66.4% 63.2% 46.7% 54.8% 46.4% 57.5% 41.7% 2022 5/5 2.6 2.6 63.4% 62.4% 50.1% 59.4% 52.6% 58.0% 40.7%
27 2026 22/23 1.9 4.1 65.1% 63.3% 45.8% 48.6% 43.2% 57.3% 37.9% 2023 15/15 4.7 1.7 66.0% 68.3% 53.2% 57.1% 39.3% 63.1% 41.2%
28 —/— 2024 31/31 5.9 2.6 64.3% 67.6% 46.1% 48.8% 39.3% 59.9% 41.2%
29 —/— 2025 14/17 5.1 2.6 68.8% 67.3% 47.7% 59.6% 41.0% 61.5% 40.8%
30 —/— 2026 24/25 4.4 1.8 65.5% 67.6% 48.3% 60.0% 46.1% 61.0% 42.9%
Career 312/330 1.8 3.7 66.9% 64.2% 47.1% 55.2% 46.9% 58.5% 41.4% 158/162 4.0 2.6 65.1% 64.5% 47.5% 56.2% 42.3% 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 Sofia Kenin 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
16 2015 1485 94.2 -2.51 +0.64 0.382 34.9% 0.0% -4.00 +0.17
17 2016 1451 103.9 -0.42 +5.11 0.714 43.7% 0.0% -2.50 -0.17 2013 1502 104.1 -0.84 -1.79 0.678 42.7% +26 22.2% -2.89 1–0 1–0 -0.50
18 2017 1536 115.3 +0.62 -0.92 0.922 48.4% -29 42.9% -0.43 2–0 1–0 -0.11 2014 1574 128.6 -0.80 -1.58 0.859 47.1% -6 +13 42.3% -0.58 3–1 (75%) 2–0 -0.82
19 2018 1714 136.3 +0.78 +0.61 1.024 50.2% +3 -215 -43 52.7% +0.10 7–5 (58%) 2–2 (50%) 104.1 -1.05 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 2019 1927 156.3 +4.08 +1.53 1.115 52.2% +10 -341 -159 63.0% +0.79 16–12 (57%) 12–7 (63%) 106.2 -2.16 2016 1571 109.8 +0.84 -0.72 0.888 46.9% 33.3% -1.11 0–1 +0.05
21 2020 1955 146.6 +2.59 +0.99 1.065 51.3% -5 -221 64.9% +0.85 10–2 (83%) 8–6 (57%) 107.2 +0.07 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 2021 1837 123.5 -0.49 +0.36 0.936 48.7% +68 -118 46.8% -0.23 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 98.5 +0.56 2018 1634 117.5 -0.54 -2.71 0.880 47.3% -7 -71 42.9% -0.78 2–2 (50%) -0.28
23 2022 1668 123.9 -0.65 -3.62 0.823 46.4% +5 30.8% -1.31 1–4 (20%) 3–4 (43%) 93.0 +0.02 2019 1684 129.6 +1.95 -1.49 0.963 49.3% -20 -103 50.0% -0.34 3–5 (38%) 4–1 (80%) 101.7 -0.42
24 2023 1790 144.4 +2.38 -0.96 1.010 50.2% +3 -59 -31 53.9% +0.39 7–4 (64%) 5–7 (42%) 102.8 -0.41 2020 1627 106.3 +0.06 -1.17 0.878 47.6% -7 33.3% -1.00 0–1 1–1 +0.01
25 2024 1734 138.0 +1.38 -1.81 0.958 49.2% +7 -27 41.0% -0.46 5–6 (45%) 2–10 (17%) 93.4 -0.76
26 2025 1789 147.8 +0.54 -0.74 0.981 49.4% -16 +29 -61 51.7% -0.12 8–10 (44%) 12–6 (67%) 102.9 -1.15 2022 1647 115.1 +0.27 -1.15 0.969 49.3% +6 33.3% -0.92 0–2 +0.05
27 2026 1662 127.1 -0.12 -3.14 0.888 47.7% -3 +71 +30 34.5% -1.16 2–7 (22%) 3–4 (43%) 95.7 -1.11 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 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 2025 1829 135.5 +2.83 -0.68 1.059 51.0% +19 52.6% -0.08 2–2 (50%) 3–4 (43%) 99.1 -0.55
30 2026 1882 146.3 +3.98 +1.42 1.101 51.8% +41 -197 55.2% +0.40 4–4 (50%) 6–3 (67%) 102.5 -1.62
Career 1981 147.5 +1.67 -0.32 0.998 49.9% +4 -109 -75 51.5% +0.05 63–54 (54%) 50–48 (51%) 102.1 -1.87 1887 139.3 +1.70 -0.76 0.978 49.4% +13 -107 46.8% -0.25 27–31 (47%) 27–17 (61%) 105.7 -2.84

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.