Samantha Stosur vs Yulia Putintseva — Osaka Quarter-final
Stosur S.
Samantha Stosur defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-4 6-1 in the Osaka quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Samantha Stosur claimed a first win over Yulia Putintseva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Samantha Stosur dropped just 5 games past Yulia Putintseva.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-07 | Tianjin | R16 | hard | Yulia Putintseva | 6-1 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadPutintseva Y.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About