Antonia Ruzic and Taylor Townsend will play each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 2:00 pm on Court 11. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Taylor Townsend who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Taylor Townsend is the pick to win this match.
Taylor Townsend -> 1.73
Antonia Ruzic -> 2.11

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Prediction and head to head Antonia Ruzic vs. Taylor Townsend

There is no head to head record between Antonia Ruzic and Taylor Townsend since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Antonia Ruzic

Antonia Ruzic

38 - 21win/loss

Hard
8-5
I Hard
17-7
Clay
9-6
Grass
4-3
Rank
75
High
69
LLLLWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 43-28 13-10 9-6 17-9 4-3 0-0
2024 47-22 23-8 4-6 19-7 1-1 0-0
2023 38-26 8-2 17-14 13-9 0-1 0-0
2022 25-9 8-2 17-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 47-15 28-6 14-6 5-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 89, the Croatian will start her run at the U.S. Open after she played her last match in Monterrey where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Bouzkova in the quarter on the 21st of August.

Antonia has a composed 38-21 win-loss record in 2025, 8-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current year was conquering the title the W75 Trnava where she defeated Elena Pridankina in the final 6-2 4-6 6-3 and the W75 Maribor where she overcame Linda Klimovicova in the final 6-1 4-6 6-3.

Talking about her overall career, Ruzic has an overall 204-100 record. She has a positive 81-27 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2024. See her history.

U.S. Open
Ruzic's Record

Taylor Townsend

Taylor Townsend

16 - 13win/loss

Hard
11-8
I Hard
0-1
Clay
2-3
Grass
3-1
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. 143, Taylor will start her run at the New York after she played her last match in Cincinnati where she lost 6-4 6-1 to Bouzas in the 3rd round on the 11th of August.

Townsend has an overall 16-13 win-loss record in 2025, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of her career, Taylor has an overall 306-188 record. She has a positive 178-116 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2019. See her history.

U.S. Open
Townsend's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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