Elena Rybakina vs Yulia PutintsevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฐ๐ฟElena Rybakina
#1 ยท 26 yrs ยท Right-Handed
4 meetings ยท sets 5โ5

๐ฐ๐ฟYulia Putintseva
#79 ยท 31 yrs ยท Right-Handed
3Elena Rybakina and Yulia Putintseva have met 4 times since 2020; they are level 2โ2. Their first meeting came at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome in 2020 on clay. On clay courts they are level 1โ1. On hard courts they are level 1โ1. Rybakina has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rybakina has taken 5 sets to Putintseva's 5. Their most recent meeting: Elena Rybakina won at Miami Open - Miami (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rybakina | Putintseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Rybakina | Yulia Putintseva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 40/60 | 74% | 23/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 58% | 7/12 | 44% | 11/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 27/72 | 34% | 19/56 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 39/64 | 53% | 18/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 9/16 | 71% | 10/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 47/51 | 87% | 27/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 40/51 | 74% | 23/31 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rybakina 1, Putintseva 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rybakina
๐ค Servebot
Putintseva
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ช Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,089 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Mar 20, 2026
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
May 1, 2024
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 8, 2021
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Sep 18, 2020
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay ยท 3rd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rybakina | Putintseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Rybakina | Yulia Putintseva | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 16/16 | 90% | 9/10 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 15/16 | 30% | 3/10 |
| 5 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15โ2 | 5โ6 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 2.11 |
| ROI % | +28.5% | -1.7% |
| Units P/L | +4.85u | -0.19u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 1 | 2 |
| Distance | 0 mi ยท 0 km | 0 mi ยท 0 km |
| Route | ROU | CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Rybakina has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Putintseva's 40%).
| Opponent | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Gabriela Ruse | W 46 63 75 | W |
| Alina Charaeva | L 63 46 36 | W 63 63 |
| Qinwen Zheng | W 36 61 64 | L 46 62 16 |
| Liudmila Samsonova | W 64 46 64 | L 67 75 57 |
| Shuai Zhang | W 63 75 | L 46 16 |
| Paula Badosa | W 63 62 | L 16 26 |
| Tatjana Maria | W 67 75 60 | L 46 46 |
| Talia Gibson | W 62 62 | W 46 64 61 |
| Antonia Ruzic | L | W 64 63 |
| Tereza Valentova | W 62 63 | L 36 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alina Charaeva
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Aryna Sabalenka
U.S. Open - New York ยท Final
Sep 12
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York ยท Semifinals
Sep 11
Qinwen Zheng
U.S. Open - New York ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Naomi Osaka
U.S. Open - New York ยท 4th Round
Sep 7
Yuliia Starodubtseva
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round
Sep 6
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 4
Thea Frodin
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 1
Ashlyn Krueger
Wuhan Open - Wuhan ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Wuhan Open - Wuhan ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Qinwen Zheng
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round
Sep 3
Belinda Bencic
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 1
Maya Joint
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Victoria Rodriguez
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 23
Liudmila Samsonova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Shuai Zhang
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 3
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 56โ72 matches
| Metric | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 55% |
| Sets won | 74% | 56% |
| Games won | 58% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rybakina | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
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