Ekaterina Alexandrova and Taylor Townsend will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Miami Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 11:00 am on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ekaterina Alexandrova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ekaterina Alexandrova is the pick to win this match.
Ekaterina Alexandrova -> 1.44
Taylor Townsend -> 2.79

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Prediction and head to head Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Taylor Townsend

This will be the 2nd time that Ekaterina Alexandrova and Taylor Townsend face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Alexandrova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Alexandrova won 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2nd round in at the Australian Open back in January 2023.

Highlights Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Taylor Townsend – Australian Open 19-January-2023

Ekaterina Alexandrova

Ekaterina Alexandrova

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Rank
28
High
15
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 26-25 17-13 1-7 3-2 5-3 0-0
2023 33-21 17-13 6-5 0-1 10-2 0-0
2022 35-18 12-10 13-5 4-2 6-1 0-0
2021 26-23 10-9 6-5 7-7 3-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-4 4-5 7-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 18, Alexandrova will start her run in Miami after she played her last match in Indian Wells where she lost 6-2 6-3 to Wang in the 2nd round on the 10th of March.

Ekaterina has an aggregate 4-5 win-loss record in 2023, 4-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about her overall career, The Russian has an overall 272-176 record. She has a positive 77-64 record on hard.

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See her history.

Miami
Alexandrova's Record

Taylor Townsend

Taylor Townsend

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Rank
68
High
46
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
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
2020 4-6 4-6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 123, the American got to the 2nd round after defeating Anna Bondar 6-4 6-0.

In the 1st round, Townsend had a good straight sets win against Bondar (6-4 6-0). During the match Townsend scored 61 points vs Bondar’s 42. Taylor was very aggressive to blast 18 winners.

Talking about serving, Townsend scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Taylor Townsend lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Townsend put 58% of her first serves in, winning 69% (18/26) of the points behind her 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the 2nd serve. Townsend broke Bondar 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).

Townsend has an overall 2-5 win-loss record in 2023, 2-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2017. See her history.

Miami
Townsend's Record

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