Match Info

WTA - SINGLES: Austin, hard - 1/8-finals

Date: 25 February 2026, Wednesday


	Nikola Bartunkova		Taylor Townsend

	1	2
	1.62	2.3	Watch
	1.64	2.22	Watch
	1.74	2.2
	1.68	2.14	Watch
	1.62	2.3
	1.71	2.14	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.67 ↓ (2)	2.22 ↑ (1.8)

The best margin for this event is 2.9%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Nikola Bartunkova
57.1%

Taylor Townsend
42.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

47.4%

52.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.7%

53.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Nikola Bartunkova has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+9.7%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Nikola Bartunkova's performance.

Taylor Townsend has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-9.7%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Taylor Townsend might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Nikola Bartunkova than the current prediction. (-10.4%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Nikola Bartunkova that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Taylor Townsend than the current prediction. (+10.4%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Taylor Townsend could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
84.6%	0%	15.4%

Nikola Bartunkova - Taylor Townsend Predictions

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 2.5 Sets - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH -1.5 Sets - Bartunkova (2.58) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Users Predictions: Nikola Bartunkova will win (22 of 26 users predict this - 84.62%).
Confidence interval (95%): 70.75% – 98.49%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Nikola Bartunkova will win (9 of 10 users predict this - 90%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 11 Selected Experts predict this event. Bartunkova (votes: 10 - 90.9%). Townsend (votes: 1 - 9.1%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0

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Preview

Bartunkova is ranked WTA: 107. Townsend is ranked WTA: 119.

Bartunkova is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Townsend's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Townsend may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both players in this match.

Recently, there has been no match between the players.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Nikola Bartunkova
WTA Austin
23.02.26	Katie Volynets - Nikola Bartunkova	0:2 ✺
22.02.26	Nikola Bartunkova - Louisa Chirico	2:0 ✺
21.02.26	Nikola Bartunkova - Mariia Tkacheva	2:0 ✺
WTA Ostrava
05.02.26	Diane Parry - Nikola Bartunkova	2:0 ✺
04.02.26	Fiona Ferro - Nikola Bartunkova	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.7 WWWLW
- Taylor Townsend
WTA Austin
23.02.26	Taylor Townsend - Varvara Gracheva	Canceled ✺
WTA Australian Open
17.01.26	Hailey Baptiste - Taylor Townsend	2:1 ✺
14.01.26	Taylor Townsend - Storm Hunter	0:2 ✺
13.01.26	Taylor Townsend - Jasmin Ortenzi	2:0 ✺
11.01.26	Taylor Townsend - Nao Hibino	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.3 ?LLWW

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