Emma Navarro prevails over Taylor Townsend 6-3 7-6(5) in the quarter in Toronto on Saturday in what was an all-American encounter. Navarro will face Amanda Anisimova in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Emma added to her prize money $ 85,979 after winning this match. She has already won $ 158,944 until now in this tournament. If she wins the next match, Emma will add $ 149,376 to her earnings to get in total $ 308,320.
Highlights Emma Navarro vs. Taylor Townsend National Bank Open – Toronto
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Emma scored 78 points vs. Taylor’s 68.
Navarro
Emma was sharp when converting 67% of the break points that she procured (2/3).
Townsend
On the other side, Taylor was struggling when converting her break points (only 20% – 1/5). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Navarro and Townsend is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Emma Navarro vs. Amanda Anisimova – stats
Navarro will play Anisimova in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Emma Navarro and Amanda Anisimova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Anisimova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Anisimova won 6-2 6-2 in the 1st round in Indian Wells back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Navarro conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Taylor Townsend in the 2nd game (2-0). However, there was more work to do for Navarro to win the set since Townsend managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Emma kept her focus to break Taylor in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Townsend had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-3 to 6-3.
Emma was unerring in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40) and the 8th game (4-3 30-40). On the other side, Taylor converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 64 points. Emma was the one to win the set after conquering 4 points more than Taylor (34-30). Emma surrendered 15 points on serve (21-15). Regarding the other side of the net, Townsend conceded 13 points on serve (15-13).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Navarro snatched in the 11th game (5-6) before ultimately conquering the set (7-6).
Tiebreak
Emma won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 7th (5-2), 10th (6-4) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, Taylor won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1) and 11th (5-6) point.
Navarro won the tiebreak 7-5 after she conquered a decisive 5-4 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5
Emma was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 11th game (5-5 30-40). On the other side, Taylor wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 30-40).
They contested 81 points. Emma won 5 more points than Townsend (43-38). Navarro surrendered 12 points on serve (28-12). on the other side of the court, Townsend conceded 15 points on serve (26-15).
Tennis Scores in Toronto
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-4 7-5)
- Diana ShnaiderShnaider – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (4-6 6-1 6-4)
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-4 6-2)
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Taylor TownsendTownsend (6-3 7-65)
Upcoming matches
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-1) – H2H details and stats