Yulia Putintseva won 6-4 3-6 6-1
A miss: Maria Sakkari at 58% lost to Yulia Putintseva (6-4 3-6 6-1).
Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva meet in the round of 32 at Tokyo on Tuesday. Maria Sakkari is 6-4 across recent matches. Yulia Putintseva has dropped 2 straight and sits at 4-6 over the last ten.
The serve is where this match separates: Sakkari has been winning 65% of first-serve points to Putintseva's 60%, and on hard that gap compounds fast. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Sakkari is exactly that — a lean.
Hard rating
Overall rating
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Maria Sakkari | Yulia Putintseva |
|---|---|---|
| 1st serve in | 61% | 69.6% |
| 1st serve points won | 65% | 60% |
| 2nd serve points won | 46.4% | 45.6% |
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