Donna Vekic vs Yulia PutintsevaMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
#35WTA
1807ELO
1754Clay ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
#82WTA
1805ELO
1740Clay ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Vekic D.
6-3 6-4
Putintseva Y.
Vekic D.
662
Putintseva Y.
340

Donna Vekic defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-3 6-4 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #35. Donna Vekic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Donna Vekic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-06AdelaideR32hardYulia Putintseva6-2 6-3
2024-10-07WuhanR32hardYulia Putintseva6-4 3-6 6-4
2021-08-02San JoseR32hardYulia Putintseva7-5 6-3
2020-01-06BrisbaneR32hardYulia Putintseva6-3 3-6 7-5
2019-08-26US OpenR32hardDonna Vekic6-4 6-1
2018-06-25EastbourneR64grassDonna Vekic7-5 6-3
2013-03-18MiamiR128hardDonna Vekic7-6(4) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Vekic D.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
67
83
Break points saved·Even
86
87
Break points won·Slight edge
91
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
77
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
33
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
97
75

Vekic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Putintseva Y.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw