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Aryna Sabalenka vs Yulia Putintseva Live Stream & Tips - Sabalenka to Win at WTA Wuhan

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 10 Oct 2024

John Eastwood 10 Oct 2024

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Sabalenka has won her last 13 matches in Wuhan
Can Putintseva stop the World No.1 in the third round?
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Aryna Sabalenka has won 13 straight matches in Wuhan (Getty)

Aryna Sabalenka vs Yulia Putintseva Predictions

Aryna Sabalenka has won 13 straight matches in Wuhan and will be used to the conditions in China. The World No.1 should be too good for Yulia Putintseva and advance to the quarter-finals.

Aryna Sabalenka vs Yulia Putintseva Predictions
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Aryna Sabalenka Stats
Aryna Sabalenka Form
Yulia Putintseva Stats
Yulia Putintseva Form

Stats

Aryna Sabalenka has won 16 of her last 17 matches.
Aryna Sabalenka has won in straight sets in 15 of her last 17 matches.
Aryna Sabalenka has won her last 13 matches in Wuhan.
Yulia Putintseva has lost 3 of her last 5 matches.

HTH

Yulia Putintseva is 1-0 against Aryna Sabalenka, winning 6-3 7-6 at the 2019 US Open.

Aryna Sabalenka Stats

Nationality: Belarus

Age: 26 (5 May 1998)

Height: 5'11" (1.82m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 2

Career High: 1 (September 2023)

WTA Tour Titles: 16

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 3

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 2 (2023, 2024 Australian Open, 2024 US Open)

Wuhan Open Best Result: Winner (2018, 2019)

Aryna Sabalenka Form

Aryna Sabalenka is 50-12 this year, reaching the Brisbane International final and winning the Australian Open. She suffered final defeats to Iga Swiatek in Madrid and Rome.

The World No.2 got to the French Open quarter-finals before picking up an injury which saw her miss Wimbledon. She failed to reach finals in Washington and Toronto but bounced back by winning the Cincinnati Open without losing a set.

The Belarusian maintained her form by winning the US Open, taking out Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5 in the final. She was on track in Beijing before a 7-6 2-6 6-4 quarter-final defeat to Karolina Muchova.

Sabalenka beat Katerina Siniakova 6-4 6-4 in the first round in Wuhan.

Yulia Putintseva Stats

Nationality: Kazakhstan

Age: 29 (7 January 1995)

Height: 5'4" (1.63m)

Plays: Right-Handed

World Ranking: 35

Career High: 27 (February 2017)

WTA Tour Titles: 3

2024 WTA Tour Titles: 1

Grand Slam Singles Titles: 0

Wuhan Open Best Result: Second Round (2016)

Yulia Putintseva Form

Yulia Putintseva is 36-20 this year, breaking through on grass in Birmingham where she won the title.

The 29-year-old had a decent start on her return to hard courts, going out in the third rounds in Cincinnati and the US Open. She lost in the first rounds in Seoul and Beijing.

The Kazakh defeated Shuai Zhang 6-4 6-4 in the first round in Wuhan. She then upset Donna Vekic 6-4 3-6 6-4, winning 46% of her 2nd serves and saving 8/14 break points.

Verdict

Aryna Sabalenka v Yulia Putintseva

Aryna Sabalenka has won her previous 13 matches in Wuhan and started with a straight sets win this week. Yulia Putintseva is not expected to threaten the World No.1 in the third round.

Sabalenka Win 2-0

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