Elena Rybakina vs Yulia PutintsevaMiami Round of 64

Miami · WTA · Round of 64
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.4MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 17 March 2026
hard
#84WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLWLL
Rybakina E.
6-3 6-3
Putintseva Y.
Rybakina E.
662
Putintseva Y.
330

Elena Rybakina defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-3 6-3 in the Miami round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Rybakina narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-04-22MadridQFclayElena Rybakina4-6 7-6(4) 7-5
2021-10-06Indian WellsR64hardYulia Putintseva6-2 7-6(5)
2020-09-14RomeR16clayYulia Putintseva4-6 7-6(3) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rybakina E.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rybakina E.

Even serve battle

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

Rybakina E.Putintseva Y.
100
Serve
18
34
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·Clear edge
60%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
92
83
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
87
Break points won·Even
96
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
86
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
93
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.7+352 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.3Hard Elo 1758
9.5Overall Elo 2122
ELO gap
0.5Overall Elo 1805
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.3
Surface form
5.4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3.4
Minutes 14d
7.9
4.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.2
Country comfort
5.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
89
67

Rybakina E.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d) · Putintseva Y.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 79%

Draw