Yulia Putintseva and Ella Seidel will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Guangzhou Open for the 2nd time in their career. 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 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yulia Putintseva is the pick to win this match.
Yulia Putintseva -> 1.61
Ella Seidel -> 2.31

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Prediction and head to head Yulia Putintseva vs. Ella Seidel

This will be the 2nd time that Yulia Putintseva and Ella Seidel square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Putintseva (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Putintseva won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Ningbo back in 2024.

Yulia Putintseva

Yulia Putintseva

23 - 25win/loss

Hard
15-15
I Hard
2-1
Clay
5-5
Grass
1-4
Rank
73
High
20
LWWLWLWWLW
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. 76, Yulia reached the 2nd round after defeating Alina Korneeva 7-6(2) 4-6 6-4.

In the 1st round, Yulia defeated Korneeva (7-62 4-6 6-4). During the match, Putintseva scored 104 points vs Korneeva’s 89. The Kazakhstani was very aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Regarding the service games, Putintseva was unable to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and she committed only 3 double faults. Yulia Putintseva lost the serve 5 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Putintseva put 80% of her first serves in, winning 67% (47/70) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (8/17) on the 2nd serve. The Kazakhstani broke Korneeva 5 times after converting 42% of her break points (5/12).

Putintseva has positive match record in the last 10 years having won 55% of her matches (287-236). 15-15 on hard in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Putintseva has a composed 154-141 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

Yulia’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in Adelaide.

The Kazakhstani has a composed 23-25 win-loss record in 2025, 15-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Guangzhou

Guangzhou
Putintseva's Record

Ella Seidel

Ella Seidel

42 - 25win/loss

Hard
18-7
I Hard
13-6
Clay
6-9
Grass
5-3
Rank
85
High
85
LWLWLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-28 20-9 6-9 14-7 5-3 0-0
2024 39-33 10-8 25-18 3-4 0-2 1-1
2023 50-24 4-2 29-16 16-4 0-1 1-1
2022 15-12 0-0 10-10 2-1 0-0 3-1
2021 4-3 0-0 2-2 2-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 96, Ella got to the 2nd round after defeating Leolia Jeanjean 6-2 6-2.

In the 1st round, Ella had a good straight sets win against Jeanjean (6-2 6-2). During the match Seidel scored 60 points vs Jeanjean’s 36. Ella was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about serving, Seidel blasted 5 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ella Seidel was quite efficient on serve to win 72% (23/32) of her 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Jeanjean 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).

Ella’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the W75 Prague.

The German has an overall 42-25 win-loss record in 2025, 18-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Guangzhou

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2024. See her history.

Guangzhou
Seidel's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

Y.Putintseva
E.Seidel
!
2h:21
2h:21
Time on court​
1h:06
1h:06
!
2h:21
2h:21
Last match​
1h:06
1h:06
1
1
Match played
1
1
33
33
Games Played​
16
16
3
3
Set played​​
2
2
104
104
Total points​
60
60
104
104
Avg point​
60
60
47
47
Winners
23
23
47
47
Avg Winners​
23
23
45%
45%
Ratio winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
5
5
0
0
Avg Aces
5
5
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
3
3
Avg Double Faults
1
1
47/70
47/70
1st won total​
23/32
23/32
67%
67%
1st won %
!
72%
72%
8/17
8/17
2nd won total​
13/21
13/21
47%
47%
2nd won %
!
62%
62%
-- Break Points --
5/12
5/12
BP won
4/6
4/6
5/12
5/12
Avg BP won
4/6
4/6
42%
42%
Won
!
67%
67%
10
10
Conceded
2
2
10
10
Avg Conceded
2
2
5
5
Broken
0
0
!
5
5
Avg Broken
!
0
0
5
5
Saved
2
2

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Putintseva Seidel
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 2
Tot Games 33 16
Pts 104-89 60-36
Total Points 193 96
Winners 47 23
%Winners 45% 38%

Both Putintseva and Seidel played 1 match. At the moment, Yulia Putintseva dropped 1 set while Ella Seidel hasn’t lost a set so far. Putintseva has played 1 set more than Seidel (3 vs 2). Therefore, Putintseva played 17 games more than Seidel. Yulia scored 47 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Ella recorded 23 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve Putintseva Seidel
Aces 0 5
Avg per match 0 5
1st in 70/87 32/53
%1st in 80% 60%
1st pts 47/70 23/32
%1st pts 67% 72%
2nd pts 8/17 13/21
%2nd pts 47% 62%

Putintseva didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Seidel managed to score 5 aces . Putintseva won 67% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Seidel won 72% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 62% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Putintseva Seidel
Won 5 4
Converted 5/12 4/6
% Converted 42% 67%
Conceded 10 2
Saved 5 2
% Saved 50% 100%
Times Broken 5 0

Yulia broke her opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Putintseva conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. The German broke her opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Seidel was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.

Putintseva
R1
Korneeva
Total
Score 7-62 4-6 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 33 33
pts 104-89 104-89
Total points 193 193
Winners 47 47
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 70/87 70/87
% 1st in 80% 80%
1st pts 47/70 47/70
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 8/17 8/17
% 2nd pts 47% 47%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/12 5/12
Converted % 42% 42%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 5/10 5
Saved % 50% 50%
Times Broken 5 5
Seidel
R1
Jeanjean
Total
Score 6-2 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 60-36 60-36
Total points 96 96
Winners 23 23
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 5 5
Double Faults 1 1
1st in 32/53 32/53
% 1st in 60% 60%
1st pts 23/32 23/32
% 1st pts 72% 72%
2nd pts 13/21 13/21
% 2nd pts 62% 62%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 2 2
Saved 2/2 2
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores in Guangzhou

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