Caroline Garcia and Taylor Townsend will play each other in the 1st round of the French Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 2:00 pm on Court SUZANNE-LENGLEN. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Caroline Garcia who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Caroline Garcia is the pick to win this match.
Caroline Garcia -> 1.81
Taylor Townsend -> 2.05

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Prediction and head to head Caroline Garcia vs. Taylor Townsend

This will be the 2nd time that Caroline Garcia and Taylor Townsend face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Garcia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Garcia won 5-7 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Auckland back in 2020.

Caroline Garcia

Caroline Garcia

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
311
High
4
LLWLLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 4-9 4-8 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 17-17 10-10 6-6 0-0 1-1 0-0
2023 40-27 23-17 4-4 7-3 6-3 0-0
2022 46-21 21-13 11-4 4-1 10-3 0-0
2021 27-26 15-14 8-6 3-3 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 79, Caroline will start her run at the French Open after she played her last match in Miami where she lost 7-5 0-0 ret. to Bondar in the 1st round on the 22nd of March.

Caroline has a composed 6-8 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

Garcia’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Lyon.

Talking about her overall career, Garcia has an overall 358-287 record. She has a positive 103-74 record on clay.

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2017. See her history.

French Open
Garcia's Record

Taylor Townsend

Taylor Townsend

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
119
High
46
LWLWWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 20-15 15-10 2-3 0-1 3-1 0-0
2024 24-20 21-13 2-4 1-0 0-3 0-0
2023 32-16 16-9 12-4 2-1 2-2 0-0
2022 23-8 14-5 9-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 342, will start her run at the Paris after she won the title in the W100 Charleston after beating 6-3 6-2 Wang in the final.

Taylor has a composed 9-2 win-loss record in 2022, 9-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Townsend won her last 5 matches.

In terms of her career, The American has an overall 243-139 record. She has a positive 102-40 record on clay.

Previously at the French Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2014. See her history.

French Open
Townsend's Record

Tennis Scores – French Open

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