
🇧🇪Elise Mertens
#21 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 5–2

🇰🇿Yulia Putintseva
#76 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
Elise Mertens and Yulia Putintseva have met 3 times since 2020; Elise Mertens leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Elise Mertens won at San Jose (2021).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Mertens
💥 Big Hitter
Putintseva
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🎯 Baseliner is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 993 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Mertens | Putintseva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elise Mertens | Yulia Putintseva | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 7/7 | 60% | 3/5 |
| 3 or more | 86% | 6/7 | 40% | 2/5 |
| 5 or more | 29% | 2/7 | 20% | 1/5 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Mertens | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–6 | 5–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.44 | 2.43 |
| ROI % | +55.6% | -13.8% |
| Units P/L | +8.34u | -1.52u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 8 shared opponents, both Mertens and Putintseva posted a 38% win rate.
| Opponent | Mertens | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Mccartney Kessler | L 26 46 | W |
| Tereza Valentova | L 46 16 | L 36 26 |
| Ella Seidel | W 63 64 | L 36 26 |
| Lulu Sun | W 62 63 | W 76 62 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 16 36 | L 36 36 |
| Emma Navarro | W 62 62 | L 16 46 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | L 64 36 46 | W 61 62 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | L 61 67 26 | L 16 57 |
Last five matches per player
Nikola Bartunkova
Berlin ·
Jun 17
Laura Samsonova
Berlin ·
Jun 15
Elena Gabriela Ruse
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 11
Bianca Andreescu
Hertogenbosch ·
Jun 8
Maja Chwalinska
French Open ·
May 28
Tatjana Maria
French Open ·
May 25
Tatjana Maria
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Tatjana Maria
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Alicia Dudeney
Nottingham ·
Jun 13
Camila Osorio
French Open ·
May 28
Talia Gibson
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Camila Osorio
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 25
Talia Gibson
French Open ·
May 25
Talia Gibson
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Oleksandra Oliynykova
Strasbourg ·
May 17
Antonia Ruzic
Strasbourg ·
May 16
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 36–42 matches
| Metric | Mertens | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 42% |
| Sets won | 59% | 42% |
| Games won | 55% | 47% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Mertens | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| WTA Finals | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
| BJK Cup | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Mertens | Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |