Yulia Putintseva vs Ajla TomljanovicSan Jose Round of 16

San Jose · WTA · Round of 16
#82WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 August 2021
hard
#92WTA
1745ELO
1723Hard ELO
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
Putintseva Y.
3-6 7-5 6-3
Tomljanovic A.
Putintseva Y.
3762
Tomljanovic A.
6531

Yulia Putintseva defeated Ajla Tomljanovic 3-6 7-5 6-3 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #82, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Yulia Putintseva extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-17BirminghamFgrassYulia Putintseva6-1 7-6(8)
2022-04-18IstanbulQFclayYulia Putintseva5-7 6-2 6-4
2020-08-10LexingtonR32hardYulia Putintseva6-0 6-4
2020-01-13AdelaideR32hardAjla Tomljanovic7-6(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Putintseva Y.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Tomljanovic A.

Tomljanovic A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

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

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

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
71%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.2
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
83
71
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
73
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
72
78

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.4+36 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1723
5.7Overall Elo 1805
ELO gap
4.3Overall Elo 1745
5.4
H2H
4.6
4.4
Surface form
4.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
7.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
75
97

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast