Yulia Putintseva and Ella Seidel will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Ningbo Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 2:00 pm on COURT 7. 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 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yulia Putintseva is the pick to win this match.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.065
Ella Seidel -> 8.7

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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Ella Seidel

There is no head to head record between Yulia Putintseva and Ella Seidel since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Yulia Putintseva

Ranked no. 32, Putintseva got to the 2^nd round after defeating Caroline Dolehide 6-2 6-0.

In the 1^st round, The Kazakhstani had a good straight sets win against Dolehide (6-2 6-0). During the match, Putintseva scored 56 points vs Dolehide’s 34. Yulia was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Putintseva was unable to score even 1 ace and she committed only 3 double faults. Yulia Putintseva lost the serve once and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Putintseva put 79% of her first serves in, winning 74% (25/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 22% (2/9) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Dolehide 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).

Putintseva has favorable win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of her matches (302-242). 21-14 on hard in 2024. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Putintseva has an aggregate 161-147 match record in the last years on hard.

Her best result of the season was winning the title in Birmingham where she defeated Ajla Tomljanovic in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Yulia has an aggregate 38-21 win-loss record in 2024, 21-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Ningbo

Ella Seidel

Ranked no. 121 (career-high), Ella got to the 2^nd round after defeating Han Shi 6-4 7-6(2) and Kathinka Von Deichmann 6-3 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The German had a good straight sets win against Von Deichmann (6-3 6-1). During the match Seidel scored 63 points vs Von Deichmann’s 46. Ella was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about serving, Seidel managed to score 4 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Ella Seidel lost the serve once and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Seidel put 68% of her first serves in, winning 74% (31/42) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Von Deichmann 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the Vaihingen where she defeated Cristina Dinu in the final 6-4 6-3 and the W75 Pazardzhik where she overcame Caroline Werner in the final 6-1 6-4.

The German has a compiled 38-28 win-loss record in 2024, 9-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Ningbo

The German has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Putintseva	Seidel
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	2	4
Tot Games	14	39
Pts	56-34	147-121
Total Points	90	268
Winners	25	64
%Winners	45%	44%

Putintseva played 1 match while Seidel competed in 2 matches. Seidel started her run from the qualifications while Putintseva had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Putintseva has played 2 set(s) less than Seidel (2 vs 4). Therefore, Putintseva played 25 games less than Seidel. The Kazakhstani scored 25 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Seidel fired 64 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Putintseva	Seidel
Aces	0	8
Avg per match	0	4
1st in	34/43	97/148
%1st in	79%	66%
1st pts	25/34	64/97
%1st pts	74%	66%
2nd pts	2/9	27/51
%2nd pts	22%	53%

Putintseva didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Seidel blasted 8 aces (4 per match). Putintseva won 74% points behind her first serve. She quite strong on her second serve to win 22% of the points. On the other side, Seidel won 66% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 53% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Putintseva	Seidel
Won	6	8
Converted	6/13	8/17
% Converted	46%	47%
Conceded	2	15
Saved	1	12
% Saved	50%	80%
Times Broken	1	3

Yulia broke her opponent 6 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Ella broke her opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. Ella conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 80% of the break points that she conceded.

Putintseva
	R1 Dolehide	Total
Score	6-2 6-0
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	14	14
pts	56-34	56-34
Total points	90	90
Winners	25	25
%Winners	45%	45%
SERVE
Aces	0	0
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	34/43	34/43
% 1st in	79%	79%
1st pts	25/34	25/34
% 1st pts	74%	74%
2nd pts	2/9	2/9
% 2nd pts	22%	22%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/13	6/13
Converted %	46%	46%
Conceded	2	2
Saved	1/2	1
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	1	1

Seidel
	Q1 Shi	Q3 Tomljanovic	R1 Von Deichmann	Total
Score	6-4 7-62	6-1 6-2	6-3 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	23	15	16	54
pts	84-75	–	63-46	147-121
Total points	159	0	109	268
Winners	33		31	64
%Winners	39%	0%	49%	44%
SERVE
Aces	4	0	4	8
Double Faults	5		7	12
1st in	55/86	/	42/62	97/148
% 1st in	64%	0%	68%	66%
1st pts	33/55	/	31/42	64/97
% 1st pts	60%	0%	74%	66%
2nd pts	19/31	/	8/20	27/51
% 2nd pts	61%	0%	40%	53%
Breaks
Won	3		5	8
Converted	3/6	/	5/11	8/17
Converted %	50%	0%	45%	47%
Conceded	9		6	15
Saved	7/9	0/	5/6	12
Saved %	78%	–	83%	161%
Times Broken	2		1	3

Tennis Scores in Ningbo

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• Christopher HeymanHeyman – Nikita MashtakovMashtakov (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jonas MerckxMerckx – Georgii KravchenkoKravchenko (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Omar SalmanSalman – Dimitriy VoroninVoronin (7-6⁸ 6-7¹ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Michael GeertsGeerts – Jeroen VannesteVanneste (6-4 5-7 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Dragos Nicolae MadarasNicolae Madaras – Clement GeensGeens (6-2 2-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings

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