Elina Avanesyan vs Yulia PutintsevaHamburg Round of 16

Hamburg · WTA · Round of 16
#208WTA
1694ELO
1666Clay ELO
23 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Thursday, 23 July 2026 ·
clay
#79WTA
1805ELO
1740Clay ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Avanesyan E.
vs
Putintseva Y.

Elina Avanesyan faces Yulia Putintseva in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. Yulia Putintseva is the paper favourite — ranked #79, leading the head-to-head 1–0, a roughly 70-point clay Elo advantage — but Elina Avanesyan rides a 3-match win streak. Recent clay form is closely matched.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 19:50 UTC
Avanesyan E.34%
Putintseva Y.66%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Slight edge · Putintseva Y. narrowly ahead

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.1Clay Elo 1666
Surface ELO
5.9+74 Clay Elo edge
3.6Overall Elo 1694
ELO gap
6.4Overall Elo 1805
5.0First meeting on clay
H2H
5.0First meeting on clay
7.57 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
6.97 of last 10 on clay
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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.

25 vs 21 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
56%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
57%
Return points won·Even
50%
46%
Break points saved·Even
51%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Avanesyan E.serving48% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Putintseva Y.

Putintseva Y.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Avanesyan E.

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
5
19
Break points won·Slight edge
87
93
Deciding sets·Clear edge
89
74
Tiebreaks·
13

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
60
73

Avanesyan E.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 82 games (7d) · Putintseva Y.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather forecast
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 60%

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-13Australian OpenR128hardYulia Putintseva4-6 7-5 6-2

Draw