ITF W · Decatur ITF
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Yamalapalli
🪃 Counterpuncher
Khayrutdinova
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Sahaja Yamalapalli and Ekaterina Khayrutdinova are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 9,512 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Yamalapalli | Khayrutdinova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Avg odds | 1.51 | 6.35 |
| ROI % | -13.3% | +535.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.40u | +10.70u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Yamalapalli
0
Khayrutdinova
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Yamalapalli has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Khayrutdinova's 50%).
| Opponent | Yamalapalli | Khayrutdinova |
|---|---|---|
| Yekaterina Dmitrichenko | W | W 57 63 63 |
| Ekaterina Maklakova | W 64 76 | L 61 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Yamalapalli | Khayrutdinova |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 54.9% | 64.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 58.7% | 52.3% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.8% | 41.5% |
| Aces / Match | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 50.8% | 49.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 43.8% | 33.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 58.7% | 53.8% |
| BP Converted % | 54.7% | 57.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.5% | 44.8% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 67% | 67% |
Last five matches per player
Match summary
Ekaterina Khayrutdinova and Sahaja Yamalapalli meet on outdoor hard court at Decatur ITF on June 12. Both players are unranked and arrive with recent momentum, though on different schedules. Yamalapalli won their only prior meeting.
Khayrutdinova has won four of her last five matches and carries a three-match streak into this event, having played five times in the past two weeks. Yamalapalli's record stands at one win in five recent matches, though she went 4-1 before that span. Both players notched victories over Hibah Shaikh and Yekaterina Dmitrichenko; Yamalapalli defeated Ekaterina Maklakova while Khayrutdinova fell to her.
Both players operate from the baseline as reactive competitors who thrive on timing and court positioning. Khayrutdinova owns a 15-5 record on hard courts recently, while Yamalapalli sits at 12-8 on the surface. Each will need to enforce rhythm and limit unforced errors; Khayrutdinova's steadier recent form contrasts with Yamalapalli's lower conversion rate over a longer stretch, but the head-to-head result and Yamalapalli's ability to handle similar opponents shape a competitive draw.
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