Yulia Putintseva vs Ekaterina Alexandrova — Indian Wells Round of 64
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
#81WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 ·
hard
#18WTA
1844ELO
1800Hard ELO
$1.0MYTD
$11MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Putintseva Y.7-5 6-1
Alexandrova E.
Putintseva Y.
762
Alexandrova E.
510
Yulia Putintseva defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #18, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Yulia Putintseva claimed a first win over Ekaterina Alexandrova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yulia Putintseva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-03 | Charleston | R32 | clay | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.3
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (152 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
48
57
Break points saved·Dominant
29
71
Break points won·Even
95
95
Deciding sets·Clear edge
67
52
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
30
19
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
87
61
Putintseva Y.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 37 games (7d) · Alexandrova E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast