Yulia Putintseva vs Clara TausonGuangzhou Round of 16

Guangzhou · WTA · Round of 16
#81WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLWW
1 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2023 ·
hard
#42WTA
1802ELO
1775Hard ELO
$911kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
23 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWLL
Putintseva Y.
3-6 7-6
Tauson C.
Putintseva Y.
371
Tauson C.
661

Yulia Putintseva defeated Clara Tauson 3-6 7-6 in the Guangzhou round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Clara Tauson came in ranked #42, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yulia Putintseva claimed a first win over Clara Tauson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-04Indian WellsR64hardClara Tauson7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
63
Break points saved·Dominant
29
76
Break points won·Even
95
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
67
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
67

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
87
76

Putintseva Y.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 37 games (7d) · Tauson C.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw