Ajla Tomljanovic vs Yulia PutintsevaAdelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · WTA · Round of 32
#92WTA
1745ELO
1723Hard ELO
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2020
hard
#82WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Tomljanovic A.
7-6 6-2
Putintseva Y.
Tomljanovic A.
7762
Putintseva Y.
6420

Ajla Tomljanovic defeated Yulia Putintseva 7-6 6-2 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #82, leading the head-to-head 4–0. Ajla Tomljanovic claimed a first win over Yulia Putintseva in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-17BirminghamFgrassYulia Putintseva6-1 7-6(8)
2022-04-18IstanbulQFclayYulia Putintseva5-7 6-2 6-4
2021-08-02San JoseR16hardYulia Putintseva3-6 7-5 6-3
2020-08-10LexingtonR32hardYulia Putintseva6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tomljanovic A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Tomljanovic A.

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

Serve & return on hard

Tomljanovic A.Putintseva Y.
26
Serve
18
52
Return
29

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
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
71
83
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
87
Break points won·Slight edge
92
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
86
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
31°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 21%