Yulia Putintseva and Lesya Tsurenko will fight against each other in the quarter of the Hungarian Grand Prix for the 7th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:00 pm on Centre Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yulia Putintseva who should win in 2 sets.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.47
Lesya Tsurenko -> 2.85
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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Lesya Tsurenko
This will be the 7th time that Yulia Putintseva and Lesya Tsurenko fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Putintseva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Putintseva won 6-3 4-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in Miami back in March 2022.
Yulia Putintseva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-27 | 17-17 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-22 | 22-15 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-27 | 19-17 | 13-8 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-21 | 9-11 | 15-7 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-24 | 14-12 | 12-8 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 32, Putintseva got to the quarter after beating Anna Schmiedlova 6-4 6-1 and Laura Pigossi 4-6 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Pigossi, The Kazakhstani recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-2). During the match, Putintseva scored 92 points vs Pigossi’s 75. Yulia was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Putintseva scored just 1 ace during the match and she committed only 2 double faults. Yulia Putintseva lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Putintseva put 49% of her first serves in, winning 70% (28/40) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (22/41) on the 2nd serve. Putintseva broke Pigossi 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Putintseva has conceded 1 set in this event to conquer 57% of the points she played.
Putintseva has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (289-241). 13-5 on clay in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this event, Putintseva has a compiled 112-66 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Yulia’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Istanbul.
Putintseva has an aggregate 19-12 win-loss record in 2022, 13-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Budapest
Lesya Tsurenko
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-23 | 11-15 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 42-16 | 31-10 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-14 | 8-7 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-17 | 10-10 | 2-2 | 15-5 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-6 | 8-5 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 97, the Ukrainian got to the quarter after defeating Carolina Meligeni Alves 6-4 6-1 and Kamilla Rakhimova 6-71 6-4 7-5.
In the 2nd round against Rakhimova, Tsurenko recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-71 6-4 7-5).During the match Tsurenko scored less points (1) than Rakhimova. In fact, the world no. 32 won 125 points vs Rakhimova’s. That means that Tsurenko was more focused during the important points. Tsurenko was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
About the serving games, Tsurenko wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 3 double faults. Lesya Tsurenko lost the serve 9 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Tsurenko put 62% of her first serves in, winning 44% (27/62) of the points behind her 1st serve and 53% (20/38) on the 2nd serve. The Ukrainian broke Rakhimova 11 times after converting 44% of her break points (11/25).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Ukrainian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
Tsurenko has a compiled 23-11 win-loss record in 2022, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Budapest
Lesya has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Putintseva | Tsurenko |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 42 | 52 |
| Pts | 165-127 | 185-168 |
| Total Points | 292 | 353 |
| Winners | 60 | 49 |
| %Winners | 36% | 26% |
Both Putintseva and Tsurenko played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Yulia Putintseva dropped 1 set, while Lesya Tsurenko conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Putintseva and Tsurenko have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Putintseva played 10 games less than Tsurenko. Yulia scored 60 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Ukrainian blasted 49 winners (26%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Putintseva | Tsurenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 91/159 | 93/148 |
| %1st in | 57% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 60/91 | 49/93 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 53% |
| 2nd pts | 33/68 | 31/55 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 56% |
Putintseva blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Tsurenko didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Putintseva won 66% points on her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Tsurenko won 53% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 56% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Putintseva | Tsurenko |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 15 |
| Converted | 12/20 | 15/32 |
| % Converted | 60% | 47% |
| Conceded | 21 | 13 |
| Saved | 15 | 4 |
| % Saved | 71% | 31% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 9 |
Putintseva broke her opponents 12 times with a 60% conversion rate. Putintseva conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded. The Ukrainian broke her opponents 15 times with a 47% conversion rate. Lesya conceded her serve 9 times and she saved 31% of the break points that she conceded.
| Putintseva | ||||
| R1 Anna Schmiedlova | R2 Pigossi | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 25 | 42 | |
| pts | 73-52 | 92-75 | 165-127 | |
| Total points | 125 | 167 | 292 | |
| Winners | 32 | 28 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 30% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 51/78 | 40/81 | 91/159 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 49% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 32/51 | 28/40 | 60/91 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 70% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/27 | 22/41 | 33/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 41% | 54% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 6/12 | 12/20 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 50% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 14 | 7 | 21 | |
| Saved | 11/14 | 4/7 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 79% | 57% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tsurenko | ||||
| R1 M. Alves | R2 Rakhimova | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | 6-71 6-4 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 35 | 52 | |
| pts | 60-42 | 125-126 | 185-168 | |
| Total points | 102 | 251 | 353 | |
| Winners | 22 | 27 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 22% | 26% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 31/48 | 62/100 | 93/148 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 62% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 22/31 | 27/62 | 49/93 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 44% | 53% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/17 | 20/38 | 31/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 53% | 56% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 11 | 15 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 11/25 | 15/32 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 44% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 11 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2/11 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 18% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
Tennis Scores in Budapest
- Katarzyna Piter/Kimberley ZimmermannPiter/Kimberley Zimmermann – Ingrid Neel/Renata VoracovaNeel/Renata Voracova (6-4 4-6 10-7) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thomas BrechemierBrechemier – Francesco VilardoVilardo (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marek GengelGengel – Tomas PapikPapik (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Karim-Mohamed MaamounMaamoun – Charly ZickZick (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jelle SelsSels – Denis MatsukevitchMatsukevitch (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Xiyu WangWang – Aleksandra KrunicKrunic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (4-2) – H2H and prediction
- Bernarda PeraPera – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BondarBondar – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (0-0) – H2H and prediction