Yulia Putintseva and Anna Blinkova will square off in the quarter of the Hobart International for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 6:30 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 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Yulia Putintseva is the pick to win this match.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.81
Anna Blinkova -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Anna Blinkova
This will be the 2nd time that Yulia Putintseva and Anna Blinkova fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Putintseva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Putintseva won 6-0 6-1 in the 1st round in Beijing back in 2019.
Yulia Putintseva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39-22 | 22-15 | 9-4 | 0-2 | 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 |
| 2020 | 21-11 | 16-7 | 4-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51, the Kazakhstani got to the quarter after beating Claire Liu 6-2 6-4 and Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-2 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Yulia had a good straight sets win against Parrizas-Diaz (6-2 6-3). During the match, Putintseva scored 59 points vs Parrizas-Diaz’s 41. The Kazakhstani was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Putintseva made 5 aces and she committed only 1 double fault. Yulia Putintseva lost the serve twice and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Putintseva put 70% of her first serves in, winning 60% (21/35) of the points behind her 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the 2nd serve. Putintseva broke Parrizas-Diaz 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Kazakhstani hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this event to win 57% of the points she played.
Putintseva has positive record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (274-228). 2-2 on hard in 2023. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Putintseva has a composed 133-134 record in the last years on hard.
Yulia has an overall 2-2 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Hobart
Anna Blinkova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-29 | 14-15 | 2-8 | 6-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-28 | 15-15 | 10-7 | 3-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-29 | 7-8 | 16-10 | 21-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 15-24 | 5-11 | 6-6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-14 | 4-10 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 72, Blinkova got to the quarter after beating Varvara Gracheva 6-1 6-1, Panna Udvardy 6-4 6-3, Lucia Bronzetti 6-4 6-3 and Marie Bouzkova 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Anna had a good straight sets win against Bouzkova (7-5 6-4). During the match Blinkova scored 73 points vs Bouzkova’s 56. Anna was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
About the serving games, Blinkova fired 4 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Anna Blinkova lost the serve 4 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Blinkova put 63% of her first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind her 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the 2nd serve. Blinkova broke Bouzkova 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Anna started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 56% of the points she played.
Blinkova has a composed 5-1 win-loss record in 2023, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Putintseva | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 74 |
| Pts | 129-96 | 275-215 |
| Total Points | 225 | 490 |
| Winners | 55 | 94 |
| %Winners | 43% | 34% |
Putintseva played 2 matches while Blinkova competed in 4 matches. Blinkova started her run from the qualifications while Putintseva had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Putintseva has played 4 set(s) less than Blinkova (4 vs 8). Therefore, Putintseva played 39 games less than Blinkova. Putintseva scored 55 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Anna managed to score 94 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Putintseva | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 2.8 |
| 1st in | 81/115 | 137/250 |
| %1st in | 70% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 55/81 | 94/137 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 20/34 | 65/113 |
| %2nd pts | 59% | 58% |
Putintseva scored 8 aces (4 per match). Blinkova struck 11 aces (2.8 per match). Putintseva won 68% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Blinkova won 69% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Putintseva | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 18 |
| Converted | 9/12 | 18/31 |
| % Converted | 75% | 58% |
| Conceded | 14 | 17 |
| Saved | 12 | 11 |
| % Saved | 86% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 6 |
Yulia broke her opponents 9 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani lost her serve twice and she saved 86% of the break points that she conceded. The Russian broke her opponents 18 times with a 58% conversion rate. Blinkova conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 65% of the break points that she conceded.
| Putintseva | ||||
| R1 Liu |
R2 Parrizas-Diaz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-4 | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 17 | 35 | |
| pts | 70-55 | 59-41 | 129-96 | |
| Total points | 125 | 100 | 225 | |
| Winners | 34 | 21 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 36% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 46/65 | 35/50 | 81/115 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 34/46 | 21/35 | 55/81 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 60% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/19 | 10/15 | 20/34 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 67% | 59% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 6/8 | 9/12 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 75% | 75% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
| Saved | 8/8 | 4/6 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Blinkova | ||||||
| Q1 Gracheva |
Q3 Udvardy |
R1 Bronzetti |
R2 Bouzkova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | 6-4 6-3 | 6-4 6-3 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 74 | |
| pts | 63-40 | 71-57 | 68-62 | 73-56 | 275-215 | |
| Total points | 103 | 128 | 130 | 129 | 490 | |
| Winners | 17 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 94 | |
| %Winners | 27% | 38% | 32% | 38% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | |
| 1st in | 22/47 | 34/60 | 38/75 | 43/68 | 137/250 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 57% | 51% | 63% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 17/22 | 27/34 | 22/38 | 28/43 | 94/137 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 79% | 58% | 65% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/25 | 16/26 | 23/37 | 13/25 | 65/113 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 62% | 62% | 52% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 6/8 | 18/31 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | 60% | 75% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 17 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 1/1 | 6/7 | 2/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 86% | 33% | 143% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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