Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Australian Open
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Putintseva
⚙️ Grinder
Watson
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 57% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 235 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Heather Watson here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Putintseva | Watson |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–1 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.13 | - |
| ROI % | +58.0% | - |
| Units P/L | +2.32u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
1
Putintseva
2
Watson
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Putintseva and Watson posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Putintseva | Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Rybakina | L 36 36 | L 46 26 |
| Clara Tauson | L 67 26 | L 62 46 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Putintseva | Watson |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 72% | 0% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 58.5% | 0% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 45.8% | 0% |
| Aces / Match | 1.4 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.1 | 0 |
| Break Points Saved % | 55.2% | 0% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32.6% | 0% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 54.1% | 0% |
| BP Converted % | 38.7% | 0% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 48.2% | 0% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 50% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Yulia Putintseva and Heather Watson face off in the Round of 128 at Australian Open on Hard.
Yulia Putintseva leads 1-2 over 3 previous meetings.
Yulia Putintseva is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Tereza Valentova (May 5).
Heather Watson is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Jessica Bouzas Maneiro (Feb 23).
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