Yihan Qu vs Yulia Putintseva

WTA Ningbo (IX) (China), Hard. Saturday, October 17, 2026, 10:00.

Updated

Yulia Putintseva beat Yihan Qu 6-1, 7-6, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Yulia Putintseva leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Qu is 4-6 in their last 10, Putintseva 7-3.

Result: Yulia Putintseva beat Yihan Qu 6-1, 7-6. The model's pick won.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Yulia Putintseva a 96% favorite. At -667 the sportsbook implies 87% for Yulia Putintseva, 9 points below the model's 96%.

Yihan Qu +1091
Model
4%
Book
8%

Model minus book: -5 pts

Model
96%
Book
87%

Model minus book: +9 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Yulia Putintseva at -667 · Model track record

Player comparison

Yihan QuYulia Putintseva
Tennis Gauge rating65567005
Tour rankWTA #463WTA #63
Last 10 matches4-67-3
Last 30 days0-26-2
Current streak5 Losses1 Loss
Season record7-937-25
UTR11.1812.23
Elo (52 weeks)–1779
Best surface–Clay
Worst surface–Grass

Head to head

Yulia Putintseva leads 1-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
17.10.2026Yulia Putintseva6-1, 7-6China Ningbo

Recent form

Yihan Qu, last 10

DateOpponentScore
24.10.2026Teodora Kostovic L6-3, 0-6, 6-3
17.10.2026Yulia Putintseva L6-1, 7-6
04.10.2026Wushuang Zheng L4-6, 6-3, 6-4
01.10.2026Harriet Dart L6-2, 6-7, 7-5
06.09.2026Arina Malygina L6-7, 6-2, 6-7
04.08.2026Michika Ozeki W6-2, 6-0
10.07.2026Anna Pushkareva L3-6, 6-3, 3-6
09.07.2026Mariella Thamm W6-2, 4-6, 6-2
08.07.2026Tereza Hermanova W6-2, 6-4
06.07.2026Anastasija Cvetkovic W6-3, 1-6, 6-7

Yulia Putintseva, last 10

DateOpponentScore
29.10.2026Elena Rybakina L6-2, 6-3
27.10.2026Maria Sakkari W6-4, 3-6, 6-1
25.10.2026Sayaka Ishii W4-6, 6-2, 6-3
24.10.2026Hayu Kinoshita W7-5, 6-2
20.10.2026Diana Shnaider L7-5, 7-6
18.10.2026Alycia Parks W6-2, 6-2
17.10.2026Yihan Qu W6-1, 7-6
14.10.2026Diana Shnaider L6-2, 6-2
13.10.2026Zeynep Sonmez W6-7, 6-3, 7-5
11.10.2026Ashlyn Krueger W6-1, 6-3

Common opponents, last 12 months

No common opponents in the last 12 months.

Earlier previews of this matchup

  • 2026-10-16: WTA Ningbo (IX) (China), model gave Yihan Qu 4% at +1091

Yihan Qu vs Yulia Putintseva: quick answers

Who won Yihan Qu vs Yulia Putintseva?

Yulia Putintseva beat Yihan Qu 6-1, 7-6, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.

What is the head-to-head record between Yihan Qu and Yulia Putintseva?

Yulia Putintseva leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 17, 2026, won by Yulia Putintseva 6-1, 7-6 at China Ningbo.

Who is in better form, Yihan Qu or Yulia Putintseva?

Yihan Qu is 4-6 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 5 Losses). Yulia Putintseva is 7-3 (current streak: 1 Loss).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Yihan Qu and Yulia Putintseva?

Yihan Qu is rated 6556 (WTA #463) and Yulia Putintseva is rated 7005 (WTA #63). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Yihan Qu vs Yulia Putintseva?

Yihan Qu is priced at +1091 and Yulia Putintseva at -667, which implies a 8% and 87% chance to win. The model rates Yulia Putintseva 9 points higher than the odds do (96% vs 87%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.