Magda Linette and Yulia Putintseva will face off in the semifinal of the Guangzhou Open for the 9th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:00 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.9
Magda Linette -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Magda Linette vs. Yulia Putintseva
This will be the 9th time that Magda Linette and Yulia Putintseva face off. The head to head is 5-3 for Linette (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Putintseva won 7-5 6-3 in the Rubber 1 in 1 back in April 2023.
Magda Linette
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-17 | 3-9 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-29 | 19-15 | 4-7 | 0-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 23-16 | 10-7 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-18 | 8-9 | 5-6 | 3-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-11 | 9-7 | 2-3 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 27, Linette reached the semifinal after defeating Jodie Anna Burrage 6-73 6-0 6-2, Daria Saville 6-0 7-60 and Rebeka Masarova 7-5 7-66.
In the quarter, Magda had a good straight sets win against Masarova (7-5 7-66). During the match, Linette scored 86 points vs Masarova’s 77. Magda was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about the service games, Linette recorded 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Magda Linette was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (43/56) of her 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Linette broke Masarova twice after converting 25% of her break points (2/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Pole has dropped 1 set in this competition to win 55% of the points she played.
Linette has winning match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (293-244). 16-11 on hard in 2023. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Linette has a compiled 184-140 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Magda’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Australia and at the Australian Open .
Linette has an overall 24-21 win-loss record in 2023, 16-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Guangzhou
Yulia Putintseva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-15 | 14-9 | 9-4 | 0-2 | 5-0 | 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. 81, Yulia reached the semifinal after defeating Xiaodi You 6-4 6-0, Clara Tauson 3-6 7-65 ret. and Tatjana Maria 6-4 6-76 6-0.
In the quarter, Putintseva defeated Maria (6-4 6-76 6-0). During the match Putintseva scored 110 points vs Maria’s 92. Yulia was pretty aggressive to blast 52 winners.
Talking about serving, Putintseva scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Yulia Putintseva lost the serve twice and she saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Putintseva put 80% of her first serves in, winning 66% (52/79) of the points behind her 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Maria 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Yulia has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Putintseva’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Bastad.
Yulia has a composed 28-24 win-loss record in 2023, 15-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Linette | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 71 | 67 |
| Pts | 263-216 | 254-223 |
| Total Points | 479 | 477 |
| Winners | 121 | 124 |
| %Winners | 46% | 49% |
Both Linette and Putintseva played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Magda Linette surrendered 1 set, while Yulia Putintseva conceded 2 sets. Linette has played 1 set(s) less than Putintseva (7 vs 8). However, it’s interesting to notice that Linette played 4 games more than Putintseva. The Pole scored 121 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Putintseva recorded 124 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Linette | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 0.3 |
| 1st in | 177/231 | 188/227 |
| %1st in | 77% | 83% |
| 1st pts | 121/177 | 124/188 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 30/54 | 22/39 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 56% |
Linette blasted 9 aces (3 per match). Putintseva bagged 1 ace (0.3 per match). Linette won 68% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Putintseva won 66% 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 | Linette | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 11 |
| Converted | 14/31 | 11/27 |
| % Converted | 45% | 41% |
| Conceded | 13 | 28 |
| Saved | 8 | 24 |
| % Saved | 62% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 4 |
The Pole broke her opponents 14 times with a 45% conversion rate. Magda conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 62% of the break points that she conceded. Yulia broke her opponents 11 times with a 41% conversion rate. Yulia conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 86% of the break points that she conceded.
| Linette | |||||
| R1 Anna |
R2 Gavrilova |
1/4 Masarova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-73 6-0 6-2 | 6-0 7-60 | 7-5 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 19 | 25 | 71 | |
| pts | 94-74 | 83-65 | 86-77 | 263-216 | |
| Total points | 168 | 148 | 163 | 479 | |
| Winners | 44 | 34 | 43 | 121 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 41% | 50% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 70/87 | 51/71 | 56/73 | 177/231 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 72% | 77% | 77% | |
| 1st pts | 44/70 | 34/51 | 43/56 | 121/177 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 67% | 77% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | 8/20 | 10/17 | 30/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 40% | 59% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |
| Converted | 7/12 | 5/11 | 2/8 | 14/31 | |
| Converted % | 58% | 45% | 25% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 4/6 | 1/2 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Putintseva | |||||
| R1 You |
R2 Tauson |
1/4 Maria |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 3-6 7-65 ret. | 6-4 6-76 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 22 | 29 | 67 | |
| pts | 75-53 | 69-78 | 110-92 | 254-223 | |
| Total points | 128 | 147 | 202 | 477 | |
| Winners | 31 | 41 | 52 | 124 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 59% | 47% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 46/54 | 63/74 | 79/99 | 188/227 | |
| % 1st in | 85% | 85% | 80% | 83% | |
| 1st pts | 31/46 | 41/63 | 52/79 | 124/188 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 65% | 66% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 4/8 | 6/11 | 12/20 | 22/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 55% | 60% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 0/4 | 6/12 | 11/27 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 0% | 50% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 13 | 11 | 28 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 12/13 | 9/11 | 24 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 92% | 82% | 83% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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