WTA Cincinnati1/32-finals🔵 Hard, OutdoorCompleted
T. Townsend
🇺🇸 T. Townsend
USA
WTA #95
3-6 4-6
E. Rybakina
🇰🇿 E. Rybakina
Kazakhstan
WTA #2
🏆 E. Rybakina won 6-3 6-4
Sunday, 16 August 2026·17:05 CET

Match Preview

T. Townsend takes on E. Rybakina at the Cincinnati, contested on hard courts. T. Townsend enters ranked #95 while E. Rybakina sits at #2, a 93-place gulf that frames the matchup. It is a clash of contrasting recent fortunes, and the hard courts should have plenty to say about which way it turns.

E. Rybakina is ranked #2 on the WTA tour with 8,141 ranking points.

T. Townsend is ranked #95 on the WTA tour with 783 ranking points.

T. Townsend and E. Rybakina have no prior tour-level meetings, adding an unknown to the read.

Why this pick

High

Ranking Advantage

E. Rybakina (#2) is ranked 93 places above T. Townsend (#95).

The Players

T. Townsend
🇺🇸 T. Townsend
USA

T. Townsend is a player from USA, currently ranked WTA #95 with 783 ranking points.

Ranking
#95
Points
783

No surface data.

E. Rybakina
🇰🇿 E. Rybakina
Kazakhstan

E. Rybakina is a player from Kazakhstan, currently ranked WTA #2 with 8,141 ranking points.

Ranking
#2
Points
8,141

No surface data.

Player Overview

🇺🇸 T. TownsendPlayer Overview
T. Townsend

T. Townsend is ranked WTA #95 with 783 ranking points.

Match Results: T. TownsendAll tournaments

No recent matches.

🇰🇿 E. RybakinaPlayer Overview
E. Rybakina

E. Rybakina is ranked WTA #2 with 8,141 ranking points.

Match Results: E. RybakinaAll tournaments

No recent matches.

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