
Yulia Putintseva defeated Sloane Stephens 5-7 6-4 7-6 in the Nurnberg round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #87, leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Yulia Putintseva extended the head-to-head to 5–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Yulia Putintseva | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2024-05-06 | Rome | R64 | clay | Yulia Putintseva | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2023-05-29 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Sloane Stephens | 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Yulia Putintseva | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2019-08-12 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Sloane Stephens | 2-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2019-01-07 | Sydney | R16 | hard | Yulia Putintseva | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-0 |
| 2017-08-07 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Sloane Stephens | 6-7(4) 6-0 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.