Jelena Ostapenko topples Yulia Putintseva 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells on Sunday. Ostapenko will square off with Iga Swiatek in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 53 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 3rd round in 2018 and 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.
The Latvian added to her prize money $ 40,105 after conquering this match. She has won already $ 92,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Ostapenko will add $ 83,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 175,000 in total.
Highlights Jelena Ostapenko vs. Yulia Putintseva BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells
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Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Ostapenko scored 92 points vs. Putintseva’s 86.
Ostapenko
Jelena was sharp when converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (6/12).
Putintseva
On the other side, Yulia wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 45% – 5/11). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Ostapenko and Putintseva is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Jelena Ostapenko vs. Iga Swiatek – stats
Ostapenko will come up against Swiatek in the 4th round.
This will be the 2nd time that Jelena Ostapenko and Iga Swiatek square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played, Ostapenko won 6-0 6-2 in the 1st round in Birmingham back in 2019.
Live score progression and stats
Swiatek had a strong start of this set after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, Jelena managed to stage a great comeback to break the Kazakhstani in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game before winning the set (6-3).
Putintseva was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 1-3 to 6-3.
The Latvian converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40), the 6th (2-3 0-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Yulia converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 66 points. The Latvian was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Putintseva (37-29). Jelena lost 17 points on serve (24-17). On the losing side, Yulia conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).
Swiatek had a strong start of this set after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 2nd game (2-0). However, there was more work to do for Putintseva to win the set as Jelena managed to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Yulia maintained her cool to break Jelena in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Yulia was unerring in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (2-1 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 30-40). On the other side, Ostapenko was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 3rd game (0-2 15-40).
They played 48 points. Putintseva was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than Jelena (29-19). Putintseva surrendered 8 points on serve (14-8). on the other side of the net, Jelena conceded 15 points on serve (11-15).
Ostapenko conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Yulia Putintseva in the 1st game (1-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for Jelena to win the set because Yulia succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (2-4) game. The Latvian kept her focus to break Yulia in the 9th (6-3) game.
They contested 60 points. The Latvian won 8 points more than Yulia (34-26). The Latvian lost 8 points on serve (14-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Kazakhstani conceded 20 points on serve (18-20).
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