Yulia Putintseva vs Katarzyna Kawa Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Katarzyna Kawa slightly edges out Yulia Putintseva in winning percentage on second serve points, with 41.13% compared to 39.50% for Putintseva. Could this give Kawa a slight advantage in their next match?
• In returning their opponent's second serves, Kawa is again slightly ahead, securing 50.56% compared to 48.46% for Putintseva. Similarly, Kawa leads in the first serve return statistic at 36.09% versus 32.59%.
• Both players exhibit similar breakpoint saving abilities under pressure, with Kawa at 46.76% and Putintseva closely trailing at 46.52%.
• Comparing overall match wins over the past year, Kawa shows stronger performance with a 58.57% win rate compared to Putintseva's 47.92%.
• Surface strengths differ between the players; Putintseva excels on clay with a 64% win rate, whereas Kawa's best results are on grass with the same win rate.
• Putintseva frequently competes in Main tour events with a 44.44% win rate, while Kawa dominates Challenger/ITF tournaments, winning 62.22% of matches. How does this difference in competition level affect their match dynamic?
• In head-to-head competition, Putintseva has the lead, winning their only encounter so far, and securing both sets played.
• While Putintseva faces higher-ranked opponents on average (102.35), Kawa's opponents rank lower at 254.93, suggesting a higher level of competition for Putintseva.
• If it comes to a deciding set, Kawa holds a slight advantage with a 52% win rate compared to Putintseva's 45% over the last year.

Editorial Prediction (October 11, 2025, UTC):

Katarzyna Kawa exhibits strengths in both serving and returning second serves compared to Yulia Putintseva. Her recent performance in matches and deciding sets indicates a competitive edge.

Despite Putintseva's experience playing against tougher competition and her head-to-head advantage, Kawa's overall match-winning rate and breakpoint defense suggest she is in better form currently.

Considering these factors, Katarzyna Kawa is slightly more likely to win this upcoming tennis match.