Sloane Stephens vs Yulia PutintsevaCincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
#208WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019 ·
hard
#80WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
Stephens S.
2-6 6-4 6-3
Putintseva Y.
Stephens S.
2662
Putintseva Y.
6431

Sloane Stephens defeated Yulia Putintseva 2-6 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #80, leading the head-to-head 5–2, but Sloane Stephens had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Sloane Stephens narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

25
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayYulia Putintseva6-1 6-2
2024-05-06RomeR64clayYulia Putintseva6-3 6-2
2023-05-29Roland GarrosR32claySloane Stephens6-3 3-6 6-2
2021-02-08Australian OpenR128hardYulia Putintseva4-6 6-2 6-3
2019-01-07SydneyR16hardYulia Putintseva3-6 7-6 6-0
2018-05-21NurnbergR32clayYulia Putintseva5-7 6-4 7-6
2017-08-07TorontoR64hardSloane Stephens6-7 6-0 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
70%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
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
59
46
Break points saved·Even
26
29
Break points won·Even
91
95
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
31

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
82
87

Stephens S.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d) · Putintseva Y.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw