Shuai Zhang vs Yulia Putintseva: Head-to-Head Record

Shuai Zhang

China

2–7
9 meetings
Yulia Putintseva

Kazakhstan

Hard: 2–6Clay: 0–1
Weighted by importance & recency
0.9–8.1
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Shuai Zhang
2–7
Yulia Putintseva

Shuai Zhang and Yulia Putintseva have met 9 times on the professional tour. Yulia Putintseva leads the head-to-head 7–2. Their most recent meeting came at Charleston in 2025.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Zhang S. and Putintseva Y. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zhang S. went 6–7 (46%) against them, Putintseva Y. 7–7 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).

6–7 · 46%Zhang S. · better vs 2
Record vs common opponents
7–7 · 50%Putintseva Y. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
14–14Sets17–18
120–134Games174–160
2–0Tiebreaks3–3
1–1Deciding sets4–3
Both lost · same surface▾
Both lost · same surface▾
Zhang S. better · same surface, 17 days apart · incl. team event▾
Both lost · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Putintseva Y. better · same surface, 8 days apart▾
Zhang S. better · same surface, 0 days apart▾
Both won · different surfaces (Clay × Hard)▾
Both won · different surfaces (Grass × Hard) · incl. team event▾
Hard to compare — different surface & timing
Both lost · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 6 months apart▾
Both won · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 7 months apart▾
Mixed · hard to compare — different surfaces (Hard × Clay) · 8 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Shuai Zhang vs Yulia Putintseva stats comparison

Ratings

#55 WTARanking#79 WTA
1718Elo (overall)1805
1695Hard Elo1758
1598Clay Elo1740
1619Grass Elo1640

Form

LLWLLWWLWWLast 10LWLWWLWWWL
2026 win rate·Clear edge
46%
60%
02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Shuai ZhangYulia Putintseva
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
39
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
4
21
Break points won·Slight edge
84
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
31

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Shuai ZhangYulia Putintseva
Freshness·Slight edge
84
75

Shuai Zhang: 2 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d) · Yulia Putintseva: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Shuai Zhangserving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Yulia Putintseva

Yulia Putintsevaserving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Shuai Zhang

Serve advantage — Yulia Putintseva

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Slight edge
47%
53%
Deciding sets won·Even
50%
50%

Career

Career win rate·
—
52%
0Career titles3

Profile

37Age31
177 cmHeight163 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 9 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Shuai Zhang and Yulia Putintseva?

Yulia Putintseva leads the head-to-head against Shuai Zhang 7–2 after 9 meetings.

How many times have Shuai Zhang and Yulia Putintseva played each other?

Shuai Zhang and Yulia Putintseva have played each other 9 times on the professional tour.

When did Shuai Zhang and Yulia Putintseva last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Charleston in 2025, where Yulia Putintseva won.