Yulia Putintseva and Magda Linette will square off in the quarter of the Internationaux de Strasbourg for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 2:00 pm on Patrice Dominguez. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yulia Putintseva who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yulia Putintseva is the pick to win this match.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.666
Magda Linette -> 2.32
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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Magda Linette
This will be the 5th time that Yulia Putintseva and Magda Linette face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Linette (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Putintseva won 6-3 3-6 10-8 in the 1st round in London back in 2018.
Yulia Putintseva
Ranked no. 43, Yulia got to the quarter after beating Rebecca Peterson 6-4 3-6 7-62 and Jil Teichmann 2-0 ret..
In the 2nd round, Yulia had a good straight sets win against Belen Teichmann (2-0 ret.). During the match, Putintseva scored 15 points vs Belen Teichmann’s 10. Putintseva was very aggressive to blast 9 winners.
Regarding the service games, Putintseva was unable to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults. Yulia Putintseva conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 76% of her first serves in, win 69% (9/13) of the points behind her 1st serve and 25% (1/4) on the 2nd serve. Putintseva broke Belen Teichmann once after converting 33% of her break points (1/3).
Putintseva has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (294-233). 7-5 on clay in 2021. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Putintseva has a compiled 106-63 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Putintseva has a compiled 13-10 win-loss record in 2021, 7-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Strasbourg
The Kazakhstani has never competed in this tournament before.
Magda Linette
Ranked no. 48, Magda reached the quarter after beating Nao Hibino 6-2 6-0 and Alize Cornet 7-62 3-0 ret..
In the 2nd round, Linette had a good straight sets win against Cornet (7-62 3-0 ret.). During the match Linette scored 60 points vs Cornet’s 47. Linette was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Linette was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Magda Linette lost the serve twice and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Linette put 68% of her first serves in, winning 71% (24/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (7/16) on the 2nd serve. Linette broke Cornet 4 times after converting 80% of her break points (4/5).
The Pole has a compiled 3-5 win-loss record in 2021, 2-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Strasbourg
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2013, 2017 and 2020. See her history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Putintseva | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 30 |
| Pts | 148-140 | 122-81 |
| Total Points | 288 | 203 |
| Winners | 51 | 48 |
| %Winners | 34% | 39% |
Both Putintseva and Linette played 2 matches. At the moment, Yulia Putintseva conceded 1 set while Magda Linette hasn’t lost a set so far. Talking about their workload, Putintseva and Linette have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Putintseva played 4 games more than Linette. Yulia scored 51 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Pole managed to score 48 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Putintseva | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1 |
| 1st in | 101/131 | 70/107 |
| %1st in | 77% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 51/101 | 48/70 |
| %1st pts | 50% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 12/30 | 19/37 |
| %2nd pts | 40% | 51% |
Putintseva didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Linette bagged 2 aces (1 per match). Putintseva won 50% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Linette won 69% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Putintseva | Linette |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 10 |
| Converted | 10/31 | 10/11 |
| % Converted | 32% | 91% |
| Conceded | 17 | 9 |
| Saved | 8 | 6 |
| % Saved | 47% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 9 | 3 |
The Kazakhstani broke her opponents 10 times with a 32% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 47% of the break points that she conceded. Magda broke her opponents 10 times with a 91% conversion rate. The Pole conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded.
| Putintseva | ||||
| R1 Peterson |
R2 Belen Teichmann |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 3-6 7-62 | 2-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 2 | 34 | |
| pts | 133-130 | 15-10 | 148-140 | |
| Total points | 263 | 25 | 288 | |
| Winners | 42 | 9 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 60% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 88/114 | 13/17 | 101/131 | |
| % 1st in | 77% | 76% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 42/88 | 9/13 | 51/101 | |
| % 1st pts | 48% | 69% | 50% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 1/4 | 12/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 25% | 40% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 9 | 1 | 10 | |
| Converted | 9/28 | 1/3 | 10/31 | |
| Converted % | 32% | 33% | 32% | |
| Conceded | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Saved | 8/17 | 0/0 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 47% | – | 24% | |
| Times Broken | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Linette | ||||
| R1 Hibino |
R2 Cornet |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-0 | 7-62 3-0 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 16 | 30 | |
| pts | 62-34 | 60-47 | 122-81 | |
| Total points | 96 | 107 | 203 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 40% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 36/57 | 34/50 | 70/107 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 68% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 24/36 | 24/34 | 48/70 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 71% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 7/16 | 19/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 44% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 6/6 | 4/5 | 10/11 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 80% | 91% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 1/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 33% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
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