Karolina Pliskova vs Yulia PutintsevaCincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
#64WTA
1869ELO
1811Hard ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2021
hard
#82WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Pliskova K.
6-3 6-2
Putintseva Y.
Pliskova K.
662
Putintseva Y.
320

Karolina Pliskova defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-3 6-2 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in ranked #64, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 32. Karolina Pliskova extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-16Australian OpenR64hardKarolina Pliskova6-0 7-5
2019-03-18MiamiR16hardKarolina Pliskova2-6 6-3 7-5
2018-12-31BrisbaneR32hardKarolina Pliskova4-6 6-3 6-4
2017-03-20MiamiR32hardKarolina Pliskova7-5 6-3
2017-01-02BrisbaneR32hardKarolina Pliskova6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pliskova K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Even serve battle

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

Pliskova K.Putintseva Y.
Serve
18
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
64%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (180 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
87
83
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
87
Break points won·Slight edge
87
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
86
Tiebreaks·Even
74
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+52 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1758
5.3Overall Elo 1869
ELO gap
4.7Overall Elo 1805
10.0
H2H
0.0
7.5
Surface form
4.0
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Minutes 14d
5.1
7.0
3-set count
4.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.4
Country comfort
4.9
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
96
75

Pliskova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Putintseva Y.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°CDrizzle
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 86%

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