WTA Australian OpenHard1/64-finals18 Jan 2026 · 01:10
Y. Putintseva
#76 · Kazakhstan
VS
B. Haddad Maia
#105 · Brazil
PUTINTSEVA
1.81
·
MAIA
2.1

Odds

Market
Putintseva
Maia
Winner
1.81
2.1

Player analysis

Y. Putintseva shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 75. Point dominance has been clear and improving — average DS of +12.2, trending upward over the last three matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.9/10, leaving Y. Putintseva vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+27) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

DS 12.18Trend up

B. Haddad Maia comes into this match in difficult form — 0 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -15.3, meaning B. Haddad Maia has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 4.9/10, leaving B. Haddad Maia vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — B. Haddad Maia has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -21 over recent matches.

DS -15.28Trend mixed

Recent form

Hard court stats

Putintseva
Stat
Maia
53.3%
Win rate
59.3%
258–226
W–L
185–127

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %70%
1st serve won60%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted60%
BP saved60%
Aces2
Double faults2
1st serve %60%
1st serve won50%
2nd serve won40%
BP converted40%
BP saved40%
Aces1
Double faults5

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

12
Hard 11
Grass 01
Y. Putintseva vs B. Haddad Maia head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
WTA Australian OpenHardAustralian Open - 1/64-finalsPutintseva3-6 7-5 6-3
WTA WimbledonGrass1/64-finalsMaia3-6 6-4
Abu DhabiHard1/8-finalsMaia6-4 6-7 7-6