Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva vs Yulia PutintsevaMerida Round of 32

Merida · WTA · Round of 32
#110WTA
1599ELO
1579Hard ELO
20 yrs · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
#84WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-4 1-6 6-4
Putintseva Y.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6162
Putintseva Y.
4641

Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the Merida round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yulia Putintseva came in ranked #84, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva claimed a first win over Yulia Putintseva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-27JiujiangR32hardYulia Putintseva6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Jimenez Kasintseva V.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Jimenez Kasintseva V.

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. About

Serve & return on hard

Jimenez Kasintseva V.Putintseva Y.
0
Serve
18
55
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
66%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
53%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.6
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
83
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
87
Break points won·Slight edge
88
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
26
86
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
80
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
2.7Hard Elo 1579
Surface ELO
7.3+179 Hard Elo edge
2.3Overall Elo 1599
ELO gap
7.7Overall Elo 1805
0.0
H2H
10.0
1.1
Surface form
6.8
0.0
Win streak
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·Dominant
98
67

Jimenez Kasintseva V.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Putintseva Y.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 49%