Yulia Putintseva vs Donna Vekic — Adelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · WTA · Round of 32
KAZ
Yulia Putintseva
#76WTA
1822ELO
1767Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2025
hard
CRO
Donna Vekic
#72WTA
1777ELO
1720Hard ELO
29 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW

Yulia Putintseva defeated Donna Vekic 6-2 6-3 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #72, leading the head-to-head 4–3. Yulia Putintseva narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Putintseva Y.
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Vekic D.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.6+47 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.4Hard Elo 1720
5.5Overall Elo 1822
ELO gap
4.5Overall Elo 1777
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.2
Surface form
3.0
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.9
Minutes 14d
8.3
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
4.8
Country comfort
5.3
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.

Putintseva Y.
662
Vekic D.
230

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 58%

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-10-07WuhanR32hardYulia Putintseva6-4 3-6 6-4
2021-08-02San JoseR32hardYulia Putintseva7-5 6-3
2020-01-06BrisbaneR32hardYulia Putintseva6-3 3-6 7-5
2019-08-26US OpenR32hardDonna Vekic6-4 6-1
2018-06-25EastbourneR64grassDonna Vekic7-5 6-3
2017-05-08MadridR64clayDonna Vekic6-3 6-4
2013-03-18MiamiR128hardDonna Vekic7-6(4) 6-0

Statistics

Recent form
Putintseva Y.Vekic D.
72%1st serve in+12%60%
61%1st serve points won+8%69%
46%2nd serve points won+1%47%
57%Service points won+3%60%
46%Return points won+2%44%
56%Break points saved+2%58%
1.1Aces / match+23.1
1.5Double faults / match+2.64.1

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Keys M.
Pegula J.[1]
6-34-66-1
Semi-finals
Keys M.
Samsonova L.
5-77-53-0
Pegula J.[1]
Putintseva Y.
7-646-3
Quarter-finals
Keys M.
Kasatkina D.[3]
6-16-3
Putintseva Y.
Shnaider D.[6]
7-636-796-4
Pegula J.[1]
Krueger A.
6-42-0
Samsonova L.
Navarro E.[2]
6-46-4
R16
Kasatkina D.[3]
Jones E.
7-56-3
Keys M.
Ostapenko J.[8]
3-66-46-3
Samsonova L.
Bencic B.
7-634-66-4
Shnaider D.[6]
Vondrousova M.
4-61-1
Pegula J.[1]
Sakkari M.
6-46-1
Krueger A.
Badosa P.[5]
7-646-746-2
Putintseva Y.
Jabeur O.
6-26-4
Navarro E.[2]
Alexandrova E.
7-646-4
R32
Krueger A.
Kostyuk M.
4-66-26-2
Sakkari M.
Noskova L.
6-36-3
Bencic B.
Kalinskaya A.[7]
6-21-0
Putintseva Y.
Vekic D.
6-26-3
Vondrousova M.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-46-746-2
Keys M.
Haddad Maia B.
6-26-1
Badosa P.[5]
Stearns P.
6-756-37-5
Jabeur O.
Collins D.[4]
7-666-2
Alexandrova E.
Fernandez L.
6-43-66-2
Jones E.
Wang X.
6-46-0
Kasatkina D.[3]
Gadecki O.
6-26-3
Ostapenko J.[8]
Frech M.
4-66-16-1
Samsonova L.
Bouzkova M.
1-66-46-1
Shnaider D.[6]
Siniakova K.
6-30-66-0