Xiyu Wang vs Yulia PutintsevaCincinnati Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#89WTA
1772ELO
1724Hard ELO
25 yrs · 182 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2023
hard
#82WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Wang X.
6-1 6-3
Putintseva Y.
Wang X.
662
Putintseva Y.
13

Xiyu Wang defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-1 6-3 in the Cincinnati qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #82.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Wang X.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Wang X.

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

Wang X.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
67%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
83
Break points saved·Even
87
87
Break points won·Slight edge
91
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
70
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
96
75

Wang X.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Putintseva Y.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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