Yulia Putintseva vs Talia GibsonNingbo Qualifying Round 2

Ningbo · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#82WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2025
hard
#58WTA
1737ELO
1764Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLLL
Putintseva Y.
1-6 6-3 6-2
Gibson T.
Putintseva Y.
1662
Gibson T.
6321

Yulia Putintseva defeated Talia Gibson 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the Ningbo qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Talia Gibson came in ranked #58. Yulia Putintseva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayYulia Putintseva6-4 4-6 1-6

Serve vs return

This season
Putintseva Y.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Gibson T.

Gibson T.serving66% hold

wins 57% 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.Gibson T.
18
Serve
60
29
Return
0

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
4.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
83
74
Break points saved·Even
87
83
Break points won·Dominant
98
70
Deciding sets·Even
86
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
72
90

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.7Hard Elo 1758
Surface ELO
5.3+6 Hard Elo edge
5.4Overall Elo 1805
ELO gap
4.6Overall Elo 1737
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.9
Surface form
5.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
0.0
3-set count
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
80
98

Putintseva Y.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 54 games (7d) · Gibson T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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