Nikola Bartunkova vs Taylor TownsendPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇿Nikola Bartunkova
#38 · 20 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 0–2
🇺🇸Taylor Townsend
#95 · 30 yrs · Left-Handed
Nikola Bartunkova and Taylor Townsend have met 1 time since 2026; Taylor Townsend leads 1–0. Across all meetings Bartunkova has taken 0 sets to Townsend's 2. Their most recent meeting: Taylor Townsend won at ATX Open - Austin (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bartunkova | Townsend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Nikola Bartunkova | Taylor Townsend | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 16/32 | 75% | 9/12 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 9/21 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 47% | 25/53 | 38% | 9/24 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 32% | 8/25 | 50% | 6/12 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 69% | 18/26 | 67% | 8/12 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 6/18 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 78% | 25/32 | 75% | 9/12 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 16/32 | 75% | 9/12 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bartunkova 0, Townsend 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bartunkova
💥 Big Hitter
Townsend
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Feb 25, 2026
ATX Open - Austin
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bartunkova | Townsend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Nikola Bartunkova | Taylor Townsend | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 20/20 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 3 or more | 80% | 16/20 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 5 or more | 65% | 13/20 | 33% | 2/6 |
| 10 or more | 5% | 1/20 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/6 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–7 | 4–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | 2.75 |
| ROI % | +19.6% | -7.0% |
| Units P/L | +4.12u | -0.56u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 9 | 5 |
| Distance | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | CAN → POL → AUT | CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Bartunkova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Townsend's 20%).
| Opponent | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Belinda Bencic | W 63 06 64 | L 76 67 46 |
| Barbora Krejcikova | L 36 57 | L 61 67 36 |
| Peyton Stearns | W 64 36 75 | L 67 57 |
| Ashlyn Krueger | W 64 76 | W 76 63 |
| Iva Jovic | L 36 76 36 | L 57 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Elise Mertens
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Semifinals
Aug 29
Darja Vidmanova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
En Shuo Liang
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Antonia Ruzic
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Sorana Cirstea
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Alina Charaeva
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Amanda Anisimova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Clara Tauson
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Elena Rybakina
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Belinda Bencic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 8
Marie Bouzkova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Tereza Valentova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 4
Iga Swiatek
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 21
Martina Trevisan
Bad Homburg WTA
Jun 20
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 24–53 matches
| Metric | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 50% |
| Sets won | 56% | 53% |
| Games won | 51% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bartunkova | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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