Yulia Putintseva vs Tori Russell

Adelaide · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1

KAZ

Yulia Putintseva

#84WTA

1805ELO

1758Hard ELO

31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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0 — 0

Sets

Monday, 12 January 2026

hard

AUS

Tori Russell

#1263WTA

16 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWLL

Putintseva Y.

6-4 6-1

Russell T.

Putintseva Y.

662

Russell T.

41–

Yulia Putintseva defeated Tori Russell 6-4 6-1 in the Adelaide qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #84.

Key context

Match story: Yulia Putintseva dropped just 5 games past Tori Russell.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Putintseva Y.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Russell T.

Russell T.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Serve advantage — Putintseva Y.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Serve & return on hard

Putintseva Y.Russell T.

Serve

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Return

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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season

Putintseva Y.Russell T.

1st serve in·Clear edge

72%

53%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

61%

52%

2nd serve points won·Dominant

46%

21%

Service points won·Clear edge

57%

38%

Return points won·Clear edge

45%

32%

Break points saved·Clear edge

56%

33%

Aces / match·Slight edge

1.2

0.0

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.3

5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match

Putintseva Y.

6.5

Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited

Russell T.

4.7

Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited

Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)

Form & Matchup

5.0No prior meetings

H2H

5.0

4.7

Surface form

2.2

0.0Lost last 2

Win streak

0.0

Fatigue & Travel

8.1

Minutes 14d

4.0

3-set count

9.0

Prev. match

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.