TIANJIN. Superlative Putintseva breezes past Stosur in the 2nd round of the Tianjin Open

TIANJIN OPEN - TIANJIN. Putintseva trashes Stosur to face Ons Jabeur in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Samantha Stosur

Yulia Putintseva obliterates Samantha Stosur 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Tianjin on Wednesday after playing a solid match to face off with Ons Jabeur in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Yulia was too strong to drop just 1 game before breaking Stosur 2 times and win the set 6-1.

The Australian was powerless in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-1 to 6-1).

2nd set.

Yulia in this set was too strong for Samantha and therefore she won 6-2 after breaking the Australian in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.

The Australian was completely knocked out in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-2 to 6-2).

Statistics

At the end of the match, Putintseva scored 59 points vs. Samantha’s 31 points.

Yulia served extremely well to win 81% of the points (34/42) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 38% points (3/8) on her second serve. The Kazakhstani didn’t lose the focus when converting 57% of the break points that she procured (4/7). On the other side, Samantha wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Putintseva and Stosur is 1-1.

Highlights Yulia Putintseva vs. Samantha Stosur Tianjin Open – Tianjin

Next Match: Yulia Putintseva vs. Ons Jabeur – stats

Putintseva will play Jabeur in the quarter.

There is no head to head record between Yulia Putintseva and Ons Jabeur since this will be the first time that they will play each other at pro level.

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