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| retired =
| retired =
| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
| plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
| careerprizemoney = US$ 4,993,065
| careerprizemoney = US$ 5,269,236
| coach = Roman Kislyanskiy
| coach = Roman Kislyanskiy
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=311|lost=242}}
| singlesrecord = {{tennis record|won=322|lost=251}}
| singlestitles = 2
| singlestitles = 2
| highestsinglesranking = No. 27 (6 February 2017)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 27 (6 February 2017)
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| Wimbledonresult = 2R ([[2015 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2015]], [[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2016]], [[2018 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2018]], [[2019 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2019]], [[2021 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2021]])
| Wimbledonresult = 2R ([[2015 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2015]], [[2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2016]], [[2018 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2018]], [[2019 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2019]], [[2021 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2021]])
| USOpenresult = QF ([[2020 US Open – Women's Singles|2020]])
| USOpenresult = QF ([[2020 US Open – Women's Singles|2020]])
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=7|lost=30}}
| doublesrecord = {{tennis record|won=9|lost=32}}
| doublestitles = 0
| doublestitles = 0
| highestdoublesranking = No. 159 (6 January 2020)
| highestdoublesranking = No. 159 (6 January 2020)
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| USOpenDoublesresult = 3R ([[2019 US Open – Women's Doubles|2019]])
| USOpenDoublesresult = 3R ([[2019 US Open – Women's Doubles|2019]])
| Team = yes
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = {{tennis record|won=16|lost=11}}
| FedCupresult = {{tennis record|won=17|lost=12}}
| updated = 14:05, 27 May 2021 (UTC)
| updated = 14:05, 27 May 2021 (UTC)
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|full_name=Yulia Antonovna Putintseva<ref name="WTA profile">{{WTA|id=317683|name=Yulia Putintseva}}</ref>}}
|full_name=Yulia Antonovna Putintseva<ref name="WTA profile">{{WTA|id=317683|name=Yulia Putintseva}}</ref>}}


'''Yulia Antonovna Putintseva''' ({{lang-rus|Ю́лия Анто́новна Пути́нцева}}; {{IPA-ru|pʊˈtʲintsɨvə|pron}}, ''puh-TEEN-tseh-vah'';<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tph7EBDTTCA|title=Юлия Путинцева WTA St Petersburg Ladies Trophy 2017 4.02 - YouTube|date=2020-02-04}}</ref> born 7 January 1995) is a Russian-born [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] professional [[tennis]] player. She is a three-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist (twice at the [[French Open]] and once at the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]), and she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 in February 2017. So far, she has won two singles titles on the [[WTA Tour]].<ref name="WTA profile">{{WTA|id=317683|name=Yulia Putintseva}}</ref> Before June 2012 she played for her country of birth, Russia.
'''Yulia Antonovna Putintseva''' ({{lang-rus|Ю́лия Анто́новна Пути́нцева}}; {{IPA-ru|pʊˈtʲintsɨvə|pron}}, ''puh-TEEN-tseh-vah'';<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tph7EBDTTCA|title=Юлия Путинцева WTA St Petersburg Ladies Trophy 2017 4.02 - YouTube|date=2020-02-04}}</ref> born 7 January 1995) is a Russian-born [[Kazakhstan|Kazakh]] professional [[tennis]] player. She is a three-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist (twice at the [[French Open]] and once at the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]), and she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 in February 2017. So far, she has won two singles titles on the [[WTA Tour]].<ref name="WTA profile">{{WTA|id=317683|name=Yulia Putintseva}}</ref> Before June 2012, she played for her country of birth, Russia.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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==Junior career==
==Junior career==
[[File:YuliaPutintseva (cropped).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2010 US Open]]
[[File:YuliaPutintseva (cropped).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2010 US Open]]
Putintseva was successful as junior. She is former No. 3 junior player, that she achieved on the 21 May 2012. Putintseva began playing on the [[ITF Junior Circuit]] in 2008 at the age of 13. In May 2009, she won her first junior title at the Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato in [[Prato]] in singles event. The following week, she won Grade 1 International Junior Tournament "Citta' Di Santa Croce" in [[Santa Croce Camerina|Santa Croce]], also in singles. She then played at the Grade A [[Trofeo Bonfiglio]], but lost to [[Sloane Stephens]] in the first round. She continued with good results, and reached two Grade 1 singles finals, but won only one of them. At the [[2009 US Open - Girls' Singles|2009 US Open]], she made her Grand Slam debut and also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating [[Anna-Lena Friedsam]]. Later, she reached final of Grade 1 Kentucky International Junior Tennis Derby, but lost to [[Zheng Saisai]]. In December 2009, she played at the Grade A [[Orange Bowl (tennis)|Dunlop Orange Bowl]], where she lost in the third round to [[Ajla Tomljanović]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva Junior ITF|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/yulia-putintseva/800302719/kaz/jt/d/activity/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=ITF Junior Tour}}</ref>
Putintseva was successful as junior. She is former No. 3 junior player, that she achieved on the 21 May 2012. Putintseva began playing on the [[ITF Junior Circuit]] in 2008 at the age of 13. In May 2009, she won her first junior title at the Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato in [[Prato]] in singles event. The following week, she won Grade 1 International Junior Tournament "Citta' Di Santa Croce" in [[Santa Croce Camerina|Santa Croce]], also in singles. She then played at the Grade A [[Trofeo Bonfiglio]], but lost to [[Sloane Stephens]] in the first round. She continued with good results, and reached two Grade 1 singles finals, but won only one of them. At the [[2009 US Open - Girls' Singles|2009 US Open]], she made her Grand Slam debut and also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating [[Anna-Lena Friedsam]]. Later, she reached final of Grade 1 Kentucky International Junior Tennis Derby, but lost to [[Zheng Saisai]]. In December 2009, she played at the Grade A [[Orange Bowl (tennis)|Dunlop Orange Bowl]], where she lost in the third round to [[Ajla Tomljanović]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva Junior ITF|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/yulia-putintseva/800302719/kaz/jt/d/activity/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=ITF Junior Tour}}</ref>


In 2010, Putintseva continued to rise. She started year with quarterfinal of the Grade 1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. After the [[2010 Australian Open - girls' singles|Australian Open]] second-round loss, she finished as runner-up at the Open International Juniors de Beaulieu sur Mer. Soon after that, she won Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato, that was her second title there. She then reached two Grade 1 semifinals. At [[2010 Wimbledon Championships - Girls' Singles|Wimbledon]], she reached her first Grand Slam semifinal, but then lost to [[Kristýna Plíšková]]. In August, she played for [[Russian Tennis Federation|Russia]] at the [[Youth Olympic Games]] and reached quarterfinal. She then reached semifinal of the Grade 1 Canadian Open Junior Championships. In early September, she played her first Grand Slam final at the [[2010 US Open - Girls' Singles|US Open]], but lost to compatriot [[Daria Gavrilova]]. In November, she reached final of the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships. In December, at the Dunlop World Challenge, she reached quarterfinals, getting one step further than previous year.<ref name=":3" />
In 2010, Putintseva continued to rise. She started year with quarterfinal of the Grade 1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. After the [[2010 Australian Open - girls' singles|Australian Open]] second-round loss, she finished as runner-up at the Open International Juniors de Beaulieu sur Mer. Soon after that, she won Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato, that was her second title there. She then reached two Grade 1 semifinals. At [[2010 Wimbledon Championships - Girls' Singles|Wimbledon]], she reached her first Grand Slam semifinal, but then lost to [[Kristýna Plíšková]]. In August, she played for [[Russian Tennis Federation|Russia]] at the [[Youth Olympic Games]] and reached quarterfinal. She then reached semifinal of the Grade 1 Canadian Open Junior Championships. In early September, she played her first Grand Slam final at the [[2010 US Open - Girls' Singles|US Open]], but lost to compatriot [[Daria Gavrilova]]. In November, she reached final of the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships. In December, at the Dunlop World Challenge, she reached quarterfinals, getting one step further than previous year.<ref name=":3" />


In 2011, Putintseva was not less successful than in the previous years. She started year with the final of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International, where she lost to [[Monica Puig]]. It followed the third round of the [[2011 Australian Open - Girls' Singles|Australian Open]] and quarterfinals at the [[2011 French Open - Girls' Singles|French Open]]. She then had a successful grass-court season, finishing runner-up at the Grade-1 Junior International - Roehampton and as quarterfinalist of Wimbledon. At the [[2011 US Open - Girls' Singles|US Open]], she reached her third Grand Slam quarterfinal of the year. In early December, she won the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships, defeating compatriot [[Victoria Kan]] in the final. She finished year with the final of the Dunlop World Challenge, where she lost to [[Anett Kontaveit]].<ref name=":3" />
In 2011, Putintseva was not less successful than in the previous years. She started year with the final of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International, where she lost to [[Monica Puig]]. It followed the third round of the [[2011 Australian Open - Girls' Singles|Australian Open]] and quarterfinals at the [[2011 French Open - Girls' Singles|French Open]]. She then had a successful grass-court season, finishing runner-up at the Grade-1 Junior International - Roehampton and as quarterfinalist of Wimbledon. At the [[2011 US Open - Girls' Singles|US Open]], she reached her third Grand Slam quarterfinal of the year. In early December, she won the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships, defeating compatriot [[Victoria Kan]] in the final. She finished year with the final of the Dunlop World Challenge, where she lost to [[Anett Kontaveit]].<ref name=":3" />


2012 was her last season as junior. She started year with the semifinals of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. Followed with this, she reached another Grand Slam singles final, at the [[2012 Australian Open - Girls' Singles|Australian Open]], but failed to become Grand Slam champion, losing to [[Taylor Townsend]]. Her last tournament was the [[2012 French Open – Girls' Singles|French Open]], where she finished as quarterfinalist. She won five singles titles in total on the ITF Junior Tour.<ref name=":3" />
2012 was her last season as junior. She started year with the semifinals of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. Followed with this, she reached another Grand Slam singles final, at the [[2012 Australian Open - Girls' Singles|Australian Open]], but failed to become Grand Slam champion, losing to [[Taylor Townsend]]. Her last tournament was the [[2012 French Open – Girls' Singles|French Open]], where she finished as quarterfinalist. She won five singles titles in total on the ITF Junior Tour.<ref name=":3" />
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Putintseva turned pro in 2009 at the age of 14.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva Profile|url=https://www.tennis.com/player/720/yulia-putintseva/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis.com}}</ref> Her first tournament was WTA [[2009 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|Luxembourg Open]], where she played in qualification as wild card player. She came into the final stage of qualification, after the two wins, but failed to reach main-draw.<ref name=":1" /> Her next tournament was a $10K event in [[Amiens]] in March 2010<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva ITF|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/yulia-putintseva/800302719/kaz/wt/s/overview/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=ITF}}</ref> where she reached her first semifinal. In October 2010, she made her debut at the [[WTA Tour]] at the [[2010 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|Luxembourg Open]], but lost to [[Angelique Kerber]] in the first round.<ref name=":1" /> In May 2011, she won her first ITF title at the $25K event in [[Moscow]]. Soon after that, she won another $25K event, this time in [[Samsun]], and then the $50K [[Kazan]], defeating [[Caroline Garcia]] in the final.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
Putintseva turned pro in 2009 at the age of 14.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva Profile|url=https://www.tennis.com/player/720/yulia-putintseva/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis.com}}</ref> Her first tournament was WTA [[2009 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|Luxembourg Open]], where she played in qualification as wild card player. She came into the final stage of qualification, after the two wins, but failed to reach main-draw.<ref name=":1" /> Her next tournament was a $10K event in [[Amiens]] in March 2010<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva ITF|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/yulia-putintseva/800302719/kaz/wt/s/overview/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=ITF}}</ref> where she reached her first semifinal. In October 2010, she made her debut at the [[WTA Tour]] at the [[2010 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles|Luxembourg Open]], but lost to [[Angelique Kerber]] in the first round.<ref name=":1" /> In May 2011, she won her first ITF title at the $25K event in [[Moscow]]. Soon after that, she won another $25K event, this time in [[Samsun]], and then the $50K [[Kazan]], defeating [[Caroline Garcia]] in the final.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />


===2012–15: Years of improvements, federation switch===
===2012–15: Years of improvements, federation switch===
[[File:2014 US Open (Tennis) - Qualifying Rounds - Yulia Putintseva (14828329907).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2014 US Open]]
[[File:2014 US Open (Tennis) - Qualifying Rounds - Yulia Putintseva (14828329907).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2014 US Open]]
Putintseva switched to representing [[Kazakhstan Tennis Federation|Kazakhstan]] instead of [[Russian Tennis Federation|Russia]] in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ben Rothenberg|first=|date=June 1, 2016|title=Adversity Doesn't Extinguish the Fiery Yulia Putintseva|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/02/sports/tennis/yulia-putintseva-french-open-quarterfinals-women.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The New York Yimes}}</ref> During the 2012 season, she made improvements and won the $25K event in [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]], followed with semifinal of the $25K event in [[Almaty]].<ref name=":2" /> She then recorded her first match win on the WTA Tour, defeating [[Karen Barritza]] in the first round, but then lost to former world No. 1, [[Jelena Janković]].<ref name=":1" /> In May, she won the [[2012 Open GDF Suez de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes – Singles|$100K Cagnes-sur-Mer]], defeating [[Patricia Mayr-Achleitner]] in the final.<ref name=":2" /> She then made her debut in the [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] qualifications at the [[2012 French Open - Women's Singles Qualifying|French Open]], but failed to reach the main draw. In August, she had her first opportunity to enter the main draw of some [[WTA Premier tournaments|Premier 5]] tournament, but lost in the second round of qualification of the [[2012 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]].<ref name=":1" /> By the end of the year, she reached two ITF finals, at the $50K [[2012 Open GDF Suez Nantes Atlantique – Singles|Open Nantes Atlantique]] and $75K [[2012 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge – Singles|Al Habtoor Challenge]], respectively.<ref name=":2" />
Putintseva switched to representing [[Kazakhstan Tennis Federation|Kazakhstan]] instead of [[Russian Tennis Federation|Russia]] in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ben Rothenberg|first=|date=June 1, 2016|title=Adversity Doesn't Extinguish the Fiery Yulia Putintseva|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/02/sports/tennis/yulia-putintseva-french-open-quarterfinals-women.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The New York Yimes}}</ref> During the 2012 season, she made improvements and won the $25K event in [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]], followed with semifinal of the $25K event in [[Almaty]].<ref name=":2" /> She then recorded her first match win on the WTA Tour, defeating [[Karen Barritza]] in the first round, but then lost to former world No. 1, [[Jelena Janković]].<ref name=":1" /> In May, she won the [[2012 Open GDF Suez de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes – Singles|$100K Cagnes-sur-Mer]], defeating [[Patricia Mayr-Achleitner]] in the final.<ref name=":2" /> She then made her debut in the [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] qualifications at the [[2012 French Open - Women's Singles Qualifying|French Open]], but failed to reach the main draw. In August, she had her first opportunity to enter the main draw of some [[WTA Premier tournaments|Premier 5]] tournament, but lost in the second round of qualification of the [[2012 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]].<ref name=":1" /> By the end of the year, she reached two ITF finals, at the $50K [[2012 Open GDF Suez Nantes Atlantique – Singles|Open Nantes Atlantique]] and $75K [[2012 Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge – Singles|Al Habtoor Challenge]], respectively.<ref name=":2" />


In 2013, Putintseva continued to progress. At the [[2013 Australian Open|Australian Open]], she made her Grand Slam main-draw debut, and there she also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating [[Christina McHale]]. In the second round she lost to [[Carla Suárez Navarro]]. At the [[2013 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]], she played her first tournament as top-100 player and also made her Premier 5 main-draw debut, but lost to [[Mona Barthel]] in the first round. Unlike at the [[2013 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]], where she failed to qualify, she succeeded at the [[2013 Sony Open Tennis – Women's Singles|Miami Open]], but lost to qualifier [[Donna Vekić]] in the first round. During the 2014 season, Putintseva did not produce such good performances. She reached only two quarterfinals on the WTA Tour, at the [[2014 Swedish Open – Women's Singles|Swedish Open]] and [[2014 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Open]], as well as one [[WTA 125K series|WTA 125K]] quarterfinal. In 2015, she reached her first WTA semifinal at the [[2015 Swedish Open – Women's Singles|Swedish Open]] and recorded her first top-10 win at the [[2015 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]], defeating world No. 10, [[Andrea Petkovic]], in the first round.<ref name=":1" /> During the year, she also reached two $100K finals, at the [[2015 Lorraine Open 88 – Singles|Grand Est Open 88]] and the [[2015 Nanjing Ladies Open – Singles|Nanjing Open]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
In 2013, Putintseva continued to progress. At the [[2013 Australian Open|Australian Open]], she made her Grand Slam main-draw debut, and there she also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating [[Christina McHale]]. In the second round she lost to [[Carla Suárez Navarro]]. At the [[2013 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]], she played her first tournament as top-100 player and also made her Premier 5 main-draw debut, but lost to [[Mona Barthel]] in the first round. Unlike at the [[2013 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]], where she failed to qualify, she succeeded at the [[2013 Sony Open Tennis – Women's Singles|Miami Open]], but lost to qualifier [[Donna Vekić]] in the first round. During the 2014 season, Putintseva did not produce such good performances. She reached only two quarterfinals on the WTA Tour, at the [[2014 Swedish Open – Women's Singles|Swedish Open]] and [[2014 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Open]], as well as one [[WTA 125K series|WTA 125K]] quarterfinal. In 2015, she reached her first WTA semifinal at the [[2015 Swedish Open – Women's Singles|Swedish Open]] and recorded her first top-10 win at the [[2015 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]], defeating world No. 10, [[Andrea Petkovic]], in the first round.<ref name=":1" /> During the year, she also reached two $100K finals, at the [[2015 Lorraine Open 88 – Singles|Grand Est Open 88]] and the [[2015 Nanjing Ladies Open – Singles|Nanjing Open]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
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===2016–17: French Open quarterfinalist, first WTA final, top 50===
===2016–17: French Open quarterfinalist, first WTA final, top 50===
[[File:Putintseva RG16 (17) (27304790492).jpg|thumb|right|Putintseva at the 2016 French Open]]
[[File:Putintseva RG16 (17) (27304790492).jpg|thumb|right|Putintseva at the 2016 French Open]]
Putintseva turned back on the track in 2016. At the [[2016 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]], she reached her first Grand Slam third round, after the two wins in the main-draw, including win over former number one [[Caroline Wozniacki]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Andy Charles|first=|date=18 January 2016|title=Australian Open 2016: Caroline Wozniacki beaten in first round|url=https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/31870/10135056/australian-open-2016-caroline-wozniacki-beaten-in-first-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=sky sports}}</ref> Right after that, she reached semifinal of the [[2016 Taiwan Open – Singles|Taiwan Open]], where she lost to [[Venus Williams]]. At the [[2016 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells]], after defeating [[Peng Shuai]] and [[Kristina Mladenovic]], Putintseva lost to [[Serena Williams]] in the third round.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Chris Oddo|first=|date=March 13, 2016|title=Williams Finds Rhythm, Wallops Putintseva|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2016/March/Williams-Finds-Rhythm,-Wallops-Putintseva.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> In April, she reached her first Premier-level quarterfinal at the [[2016 Volvo Car Open – Singles|Charleston Open]], where she also defeated Venus Williams.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adrianna Outlaw|first=|date=April 7, 2016|title=Putintseva Grinds Down Venus in Charleston|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2016/April/Putintseva-Grinds-Down-Venus-in-Charleston.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> She followed this with quarterfinal of [[2016 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles|Morocco Open]].<ref name=":1" /> At the [[2016 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she got more recognition, since she reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal. In her quarterfinal match, she lost to Serena Williams.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kevin Mitchell|first=|date=2 June 2016|title=French Open 2016: Serena Williams survives scare to defeat Yulia Putintseva|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/jun/02/french-open-2016-serena-williams-defeats-yulia-putintseva|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The Guardian}}</ref> This helped her breakthrough the top 50 for the first time. Later, she reached another semifinal, at the [[2016 Citi Open – Women's Singles|Citi Open]], but lost to [[Yanina Wickmayer]]. At the [[2016 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles|Pan Pacific Open]], she made her second career top-10 win, defeating [[Madison Keys]] in the first round.<ref name=":1" />
Putintseva turned back on the track in 2016. At the [[2016 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]], she reached her first Grand Slam third round, after the two wins in the main-draw, including win over former number one [[Caroline Wozniacki]].<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Andy Charles|first=|date=18 January 2016|title=Australian Open 2016: Caroline Wozniacki beaten in first round|url=https://www.skysports.com/tennis/news/31870/10135056/australian-open-2016-caroline-wozniacki-beaten-in-first-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=sky sports}}</ref> Right after that, she reached semifinal of the [[2016 Taiwan Open – Singles|Taiwan Open]], where she lost to [[Venus Williams]]. At the [[2016 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells]], after defeating [[Peng Shuai]] and [[Kristina Mladenovic]], Putintseva lost to [[Serena Williams]] in the third round.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Chris Oddo|first=|date=March 13, 2016|title=Williams Finds Rhythm, Wallops Putintseva|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2016/March/Williams-Finds-Rhythm,-Wallops-Putintseva.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> In April, she reached her first Premier-level quarterfinal at the [[2016 Volvo Car Open – Singles|Charleston Open]], where she also defeated Venus Williams.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adrianna Outlaw|first=|date=April 7, 2016|title=Putintseva Grinds Down Venus in Charleston|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2016/April/Putintseva-Grinds-Down-Venus-in-Charleston.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> She followed this with quarterfinal of [[2016 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem – Singles|Morocco Open]].<ref name=":1" /> At the [[2016 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she got more recognition, since she reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal. In her quarterfinal match, she lost to Serena Williams.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kevin Mitchell|first=|date=2 June 2016|title=French Open 2016: Serena Williams survives scare to defeat Yulia Putintseva|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/jun/02/french-open-2016-serena-williams-defeats-yulia-putintseva|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The Guardian}}</ref> This helped her breakthrough the top 50 for the first time. Later, she reached another semifinal, at the [[2016 Citi Open – Women's Singles|Citi Open]], but lost to [[Yanina Wickmayer]]. At the [[2016 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles|Pan Pacific Open]], she made her second career top-10 win, defeating [[Madison Keys]] in the first round.<ref name=":1" />


In the early begging of the 2017 season, Putintseva reached her first WTA Tour singles final at the [[2017 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy – Singles|St. Petersburg Trophy]]. On the path to the final, she made two top-10 wins over world No. 8, [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]], and No. 5, [[Dominika Cibulková]],<ref>{{Cite news|title=Dominika Cibulkova surprised by Yulia Putintseva in St. Petersburg|newspaper=Tennis.com|url=http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/02/dominika-cibulkova-surprised-yulia-putintseva-st-petersburg/63956/|access-date=2017-02-05}}</ref> before she lost to Kristina Mladenovic.<ref>{{Cite web|last=AP|first=|date=February 4, 2017|title=Kristina Mladenovic beats Yulia Putintseva to win St. Petersburg title|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/tennis/2017/02/04/mladenovic-into-st-petersburg-final/97484572/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=USA Today}}</ref> She then defeated world No. 15 and former top 10 player, [[Timea Bacsinszky]], at the [[2017 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]], but then lost to [[Monica Puig]].<ref name=":1" /> At the [[2017 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she did not repeat previous year result, losing to [[Garbiñe Muguruza]] in the third round.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=June 2, 2017|title=French Open 2017: Garbine Muguruza, Kristina Mladenovic looking to set up Paris date|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/tennis/french-open-2017-garbine-muguruza-kristina-mladenovic-looking-to-set-up-paris-date-4685413/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The Indian Express}}</ref> During the year, she also reached quarterfinals at the [[2017 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nurember Cup]] and [[2017 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Women's Open]].<ref name=":1" />
In the early begging of the 2017 season, Putintseva reached her first WTA Tour singles final at the [[2017 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy – Singles|St. Petersburg Trophy]]. On the path to the final, she made two top-10 wins over world No. 8, [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]], and No. 5, [[Dominika Cibulková]],<ref>{{Cite news|title=Dominika Cibulkova surprised by Yulia Putintseva in St. Petersburg|newspaper=Tennis.com|url=http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/2017/02/dominika-cibulkova-surprised-yulia-putintseva-st-petersburg/63956/|access-date=2017-02-05}}</ref> before she lost to Kristina Mladenovic.<ref>{{Cite web|last=AP|first=|date=February 4, 2017|title=Kristina Mladenovic beats Yulia Putintseva to win St. Petersburg title|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/tennis/2017/02/04/mladenovic-into-st-petersburg-final/97484572/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=USA Today}}</ref> She then defeated world No. 15 and former top 10 player, [[Timea Bacsinszky]], at the [[2017 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]], but then lost to [[Monica Puig]].<ref name=":1" /> At the [[2017 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she did not repeat previous year result, losing to [[Garbiñe Muguruza]] in the third round.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=June 2, 2017|title=French Open 2017: Garbine Muguruza, Kristina Mladenovic looking to set up Paris date|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/tennis/french-open-2017-garbine-muguruza-kristina-mladenovic-looking-to-set-up-paris-date-4685413/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=9 January 2021|website=The Indian Express}}</ref> During the year, she also reached quarterfinals at the [[2017 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nurember Cup]] and [[2017 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Women's Open]].<ref name=":1" />
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===2018–20: Varied results, two Grand Slam quarterfinals, first WTA title===
===2018–20: Varied results, two Grand Slam quarterfinals, first WTA title===
[[File:Yulia Putintseva (45709468491) (cropped).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2018 US Open]]
[[File:Yulia Putintseva (45709468491) (cropped).jpg|thumb|left|Putintseva at the 2018 US Open]]
Putintseva began 2018 by reaching the second round of the [[2018 Hobart International – Singles|Hobart International]], [[2018 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]], [[2018 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]] and the [[2018 İstanbul Cup – Singles|Istanbul Cup]], and the quarter-finals of the [[2018 Taiwan Open – Singles|Taiwan Open]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva matches|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317683/yulia-putintseva/matches|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She then defeated the top-10 player [[Sloane Stephens]] in the first round of [[2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Stephanie Livaudais|first=|date=May 22, 2018|title=Putintseva beats Stephens in delayed Nurnberg battle|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1442316/putintseva-beats-stephens-in-delayed-nurnberg-battle|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> but lost in the next round.<ref name=":1" /> Putintseva reached another quarter-final at the [[2018 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], where she lost to Madison Keys.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Omnisport|first=|date=June 5, 2018|title=Madison Keys beats Yulia Putintseva to reach French Open last four|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tennis/madison-keys-beats-yulia-putintseva-to-reach-french-open-last-four/story-M8jNiK3GAmPuo3b2OwJDYM.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> After losses in the second-round at [[2018 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|Wimbledon]] and in the quarter-finals of the [[2018 Citi Open – Women's Singles|Washington Open]],<ref name=":1" /> she reached her second career WTA final, at the [[2018 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles|Guangzhou Open]], but finished runner-up again.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=September 22, 2018|title=Wang seals second career title in Guangzhou|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1439266/wang-seals-second-career-title-in-guangzhou|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref>
Putintseva began 2018 by reaching the second round of the [[2018 Hobart International – Singles|Hobart International]], [[2018 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]], [[2018 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]] and the [[2018 İstanbul Cup – Singles|Istanbul Cup]], and the quarter-finals of the [[2018 Taiwan Open – Singles|Taiwan Open]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva matches|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317683/yulia-putintseva/matches|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She then defeated the top-10 player [[Sloane Stephens]] in the first round of [[2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Stephanie Livaudais|first=|date=May 22, 2018|title=Putintseva beats Stephens in delayed Nurnberg battle|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1442316/putintseva-beats-stephens-in-delayed-nurnberg-battle|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> but lost in the next round.<ref name=":1" /> Putintseva reached another quarter-final at the [[2018 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], where she lost to Madison Keys.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Omnisport|first=|date=June 5, 2018|title=Madison Keys beats Yulia Putintseva to reach French Open last four|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tennis/madison-keys-beats-yulia-putintseva-to-reach-french-open-last-four/story-M8jNiK3GAmPuo3b2OwJDYM.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> After losses in the second-round at [[2018 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|Wimbledon]] and in the quarter-finals of the [[2018 Citi Open – Women's Singles|Washington Open]],<ref name=":1" /> she reached her second career WTA final, at the [[2018 Guangzhou International Women's Open – Singles|Guangzhou Open]], but finished runner-up again.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=September 22, 2018|title=Wang seals second career title in Guangzhou|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1439266/wang-seals-second-career-title-in-guangzhou|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref>


Putintseva had mixd results in the 2019 season. In January, she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level [[2019 Sydney International – Women's Singles|Sydney International]] and recorded a top-10 win over Sloane Stephens in the second round,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=January 9, 2019|title=Putintseva turns tables on Stephens in Sydney comeback|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1451012/putintseva-turns-tables-on-stephens-in-sydney-comeback|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Kiki Bertens]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=NU.nl|first=|date=January 10, 2019|title=Sterk spelende Bertens stoomt door naar halve finales in Sydney (in Dutch)|trans-title=Strong playing Bertens steams through to semifinals in Sydney|url=https://www.nu.nl/tennis/5674631/sterk-spelende-bertens-stoomt-halve-finales-in-sydney.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=}}</ref> She reached only the second round of the [[2019 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]] and the [[2019 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]], and the first round of the [[2019 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy – Singles|St. Petersburg Trophy]] and the [[2019 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|Dubai Championships]]. She then reached her first Premier Mandatory round-of-16 at the [[2019 Miami Open – Women's Singles|Miami Open]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva matches|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317683/yulia-putintseva/matches|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> There, she defeated [[Kirsten Flipkens]], [[Belinda Bencic]] and [[Anastasija Sevastova]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=March 24, 2019|title=Putintseva survives Sevastova, roars into Miami Open fourth round|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1449393/putintseva-survives-sevastova-roars-into-miami-open-fourth-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Karolína Plíšková]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=March 26, 2019|title='She didn't give me anything for free' - Pliskova fends off Putintseva challenge in Miami|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1449359/she-didnt-give-me-anything-for-free-pliskova-fends-off-putintseva-challenge-in-miami|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> At the [[2019 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's Singles|Madrid Open]], she reached the third round, but lost to [[Ashleigh Barty]].<ref name=":0" /> In May, she won her first WTA singles title at the [[2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]], after she defeated [[Tamara Zidanšek]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=May 25, 2019|title=Putintseva rallies past Zidansek to win first title in Nurnberg|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1448063/putintseva-rallies-past-zidansek-to-win-first-title-in-nurnberg|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> Then, after a first round loss at the [[2019 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level [[2019 Birmingham Classic – Singles|Birmingham Classic]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=June 21, 2019|title=Goerges grounds Putintseva to round out Birmingham semis|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1447371/goerges-grounds-putintseva-to-round-out-birmingham-semis|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> where she defeated the world number one, [[Naomi Osaka]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jovica Ilic|first=|date=June 20, 2019|title=WTA Birmingham: Yulia Putintseva sends pale Naomi Osaka packing|url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/On_the_WTA_results_with/72582/wta-birmingham-yulia-putintseva-sends-pale-naomi-osaka-packing/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis world}}</ref> At [[2019 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|Wimbledon]], she created a big upset in the first round with another victory over Osaka.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=August 7, 2019|title=Osaka reaches Toronto third round after Maria retirement|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1446300/osaka-reaches-toronto-third-round-after-maria-retirement|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> However, she lost in the second round to [[Viktorija Golubic]].<ref name=":0" /> She lose in the early rounds at the [[2019 Rogers Cup – Women's Singles|Canadian Open]], [[2019 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]] and [[2019 Bronx Open – Singles|Bronx Open]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=August 15, 2019|title=Stephens outlasts Putintseva in Cincinnati nightcap|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1446125/stephens-outlasts-putintseva-in-cincinnati-nightcap|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She reached the third round of the [[2019 US Open – Women's Singles|US Open]], where she defeated the world number 13, [[Aryna Sabalenka]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=August 29, 2019|title='I probably owe her two dinners' - Putintseva surges to Sabalenka upset for best US Open run|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1445759/i-probably-owe-her-two-dinners-putintseva-surges-to-sabalenka-upset-for-best-us-open-run|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> At the [[2019 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Women's Open]], she reached the quarter-finals, but this time Osaka gained her revenge, winning in straight-sets.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tennis Now|first=|date=September 21, 2019|title=Osaka Sweeps Into Osaka Final|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2019/September/Osaka-Sweeps-Into-Osaka-Final.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> Putintseva reached another WTA quarter-final later in the year, at the [[2019 Tianjin Open – Singles|Tianjin Open]], where she lost to [[Ons Jabeur]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Philip Anderson|first=|date=October 12, 2019|title=Ons Jabeur: I'm glad I made it to the semi-finals|url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/Tennis_Interviews/78324/ons-jabeur-i-m-glad-i-made-it-to-the-semifinals/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis world}}</ref>
Putintseva had mixd results in the 2019 season. In January, she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level [[2019 Sydney International – Women's Singles|Sydney International]] and recorded a top-10 win over Sloane Stephens in the second round,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=January 9, 2019|title=Putintseva turns tables on Stephens in Sydney comeback|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1451012/putintseva-turns-tables-on-stephens-in-sydney-comeback|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Kiki Bertens]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=NU.nl|first=|date=January 10, 2019|title=Sterk spelende Bertens stoomt door naar halve finales in Sydney (in Dutch)|trans-title=Strong playing Bertens steams through to semifinals in Sydney|url=https://www.nu.nl/tennis/5674631/sterk-spelende-bertens-stoomt-halve-finales-in-sydney.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=}}</ref> She reached only the second round of the [[2019 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]] and the [[2019 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles|Indian Wells Open]], and the first round of the [[2019 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy – Singles|St. Petersburg Trophy]] and the [[2019 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles|Dubai Championships]]. She then reached her first Premier Mandatory round-of-16 at the [[2019 Miami Open – Women's Singles|Miami Open]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Yulia Putintseva matches|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317683/yulia-putintseva/matches|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> There, she defeated [[Kirsten Flipkens]], [[Belinda Bencic]] and [[Anastasija Sevastova]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=March 24, 2019|title=Putintseva survives Sevastova, roars into Miami Open fourth round|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1449393/putintseva-survives-sevastova-roars-into-miami-open-fourth-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Karolína Plíšková]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=March 26, 2019|title='She didn't give me anything for free' - Pliskova fends off Putintseva challenge in Miami|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1449359/she-didnt-give-me-anything-for-free-pliskova-fends-off-putintseva-challenge-in-miami|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> At the [[2019 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's Singles|Madrid Open]], she reached the third round, but lost to [[Ashleigh Barty]].<ref name=":0" /> In May, she won her first WTA singles title at the [[2019 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles|Nuremberg Cup]], after she defeated [[Tamara Zidanšek]] in the final.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=May 25, 2019|title=Putintseva rallies past Zidansek to win first title in Nurnberg|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1448063/putintseva-rallies-past-zidansek-to-win-first-title-in-nurnberg|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> Then, after a first round loss at the [[2019 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level [[2019 Birmingham Classic – Singles|Birmingham Classic]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=June 21, 2019|title=Goerges grounds Putintseva to round out Birmingham semis|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1447371/goerges-grounds-putintseva-to-round-out-birmingham-semis|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> where she defeated the world number one, [[Naomi Osaka]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jovica Ilic|first=|date=June 20, 2019|title=WTA Birmingham: Yulia Putintseva sends pale Naomi Osaka packing|url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/On_the_WTA_results_with/72582/wta-birmingham-yulia-putintseva-sends-pale-naomi-osaka-packing/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis world}}</ref> At [[2019 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|Wimbledon]], she created a big upset in the first round with another victory over Osaka.<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=August 7, 2019|title=Osaka reaches Toronto third round after Maria retirement|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1446300/osaka-reaches-toronto-third-round-after-maria-retirement|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> However, she lost in the second round to [[Viktorija Golubic]].<ref name=":0" /> She lose in the early rounds at the [[2019 Rogers Cup – Women's Singles|Canadian Open]], [[2019 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]] and [[2019 Bronx Open – Singles|Bronx Open]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=August 15, 2019|title=Stephens outlasts Putintseva in Cincinnati nightcap|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1446125/stephens-outlasts-putintseva-in-cincinnati-nightcap|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She reached the third round of the [[2019 US Open – Women's Singles|US Open]], where she defeated the world number 13, [[Aryna Sabalenka]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=August 29, 2019|title='I probably owe her two dinners' - Putintseva surges to Sabalenka upset for best US Open run|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1445759/i-probably-owe-her-two-dinners-putintseva-surges-to-sabalenka-upset-for-best-us-open-run|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> At the [[2019 Japan Women's Open – Singles|Japan Women's Open]], she reached the quarter-finals, but this time Osaka gained her revenge, winning in straight-sets.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tennis Now|first=|date=September 21, 2019|title=Osaka Sweeps Into Osaka Final|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2019/September/Osaka-Sweeps-Into-Osaka-Final.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref> Putintseva reached another WTA quarter-final later in the year, at the [[2019 Tianjin Open – Singles|Tianjin Open]], where she lost to [[Ons Jabeur]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Philip Anderson|first=|date=October 12, 2019|title=Ons Jabeur: I'm glad I made it to the semi-finals|url=https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/Tennis_Interviews/78324/ons-jabeur-i-m-glad-i-made-it-to-the-semifinals/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis world}}</ref>


Putintseva continued with varied results in 2020. During the first half of year, she reached the third round of [[2020 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]] and the [[2020 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]] as her only significant results.<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=January 25, 2020|title=Halep thwarts Putintseva for Australian Open fourth round|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1588483/halep-thwarts-putintseva-for-australian-open-fourth-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Robin Bairner|first=|date=February 26, 2020|title=Bencic bounces past Putintseva into Doha quarters|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1626157/bencic-bounces-past-putintseva-into-doha-quarters|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> After the WTA Tour was suspended for six months because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] outbreak, Putintseva returned in August at the [[2020 Top Seed Open – Singles|Lexington Open]], where she defeated [[Ajla Tomljanović]],<ref name=":0" /> but then lost to the eventual runner-up, [[Jil Teichmann]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=August 13, 2020|title=Teichmann unravels Putintseva in Lexington upset|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1752892/teichmann-unravels-putintseva-in-lexington-upset|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She followed this by reaching the second round of [[2020 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]], where she lost to [[Maria Sakkari]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=September 5, 2020|title=August 2020 Breakthrough of the Month: Maria Sakkari|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1809993/august-2020-breakthrough-of-the-month-maria-sakkari|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She then reached her first [[2020 US Open – Women's Singles|US Open]] quarter-final, beatingd the world number 15, [[Petra Martić]] en route,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 6, 2020|title=Putintseva masters Martic in magnificent US Open thriller|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1813249/putintseva-masters-martic-in-magnificent-us-open-thriller|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Jennifer Brady]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=September 8, 2020|title=Brady bounces Putintseva to book first US Open semifinal|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1816752/brady-bounces-putintseva-to-book-first-us-open-semifinal|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She reached her first Premier-5 quarter-final at the [[2020 Italian Open – Women's Singles|Italian Open]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 18, 2020|title=Putintseva pulls off remarkable Rybakina escape in Rome|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1834128/putintseva-pulls-off-remarkable-rybakina-escape-in-rome|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> but then retired against the eventual champion [[Simona Halep]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 19, 2020|title=Halep moves into Rome semis as Putintseva retires|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1834794/halep-moves-into-rome-semis-as-putintseva-retires|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She finished the year with an early loss at the [[2020 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], losing to the qualifier [[Nadia Podoroska]] in the second round.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chris Oddo|first=|date=October 4, 2020|title=Qualifying to Quarters: Trevisan and Podoroska Stun and Run in Paris|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2020/October/Qualifying-to-Quarters-Trevisan-and-Podoroska-Stu.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref>
Putintseva continued with varied results in 2020. During the first half of year, she reached the third round of [[2020 Australian Open – Women's Singles|Australian Open]] and the [[2020 Qatar Total Open – Singles|Qatar Open]] as her only significant results.<ref>{{Cite web|last=David Kane|first=|date=January 25, 2020|title=Halep thwarts Putintseva for Australian Open fourth round|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1588483/halep-thwarts-putintseva-for-australian-open-fourth-round|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Robin Bairner|first=|date=February 26, 2020|title=Bencic bounces past Putintseva into Doha quarters|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1626157/bencic-bounces-past-putintseva-into-doha-quarters|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> After the WTA Tour was suspended for six months because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] outbreak, Putintseva returned in August at the [[2020 Top Seed Open – Singles|Lexington Open]], where she defeated [[Ajla Tomljanović]],<ref name=":0" /> but then lost to the eventual runner-up, [[Jil Teichmann]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=August 13, 2020|title=Teichmann unravels Putintseva in Lexington upset|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1752892/teichmann-unravels-putintseva-in-lexington-upset|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She followed this by reaching the second round of [[2020 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles|Cincinnati Open]], where she lost to [[Maria Sakkari]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=WTA Staff|first=|date=September 5, 2020|title=August 2020 Breakthrough of the Month: Maria Sakkari|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1809993/august-2020-breakthrough-of-the-month-maria-sakkari|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She then reached her first [[2020 US Open – Women's Singles|US Open]] quarterfinal, beatingd the world No. 15, [[Petra Martić]] en route,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 6, 2020|title=Putintseva masters Martic in magnificent US Open thriller|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1813249/putintseva-masters-martic-in-magnificent-us-open-thriller|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> before she lost to [[Jennifer Brady]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=September 8, 2020|title=Brady bounces Putintseva to book first US Open semifinal|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1816752/brady-bounces-putintseva-to-book-first-us-open-semifinal|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She reached her first Premier-5 quarter-final at the [[2020 Italian Open – Women's Singles|Italian Open]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 18, 2020|title=Putintseva pulls off remarkable Rybakina escape in Rome|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1834128/putintseva-pulls-off-remarkable-rybakina-escape-in-rome|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> but then retired against the eventual champion [[Simona Halep]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alex Macpherson|first=|date=September 19, 2020|title=Halep moves into Rome semis as Putintseva retires|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/1834794/halep-moves-into-rome-semis-as-putintseva-retires|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=WTA Tennis}}</ref> She finished the year with an early loss at the [[2020 French Open – Women's Singles|French Open]], losing to the qualifier [[Nadia Podoroska]] in the second round.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chris Oddo|first=|date=October 4, 2020|title=Qualifying to Quarters: Trevisan and Podoroska Stun and Run in Paris|url=http://www.tennisnow.com/News/2020/October/Qualifying-to-Quarters-Trevisan-and-Podoroska-Stu.aspx|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=8 January 2021|website=tennis now}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

Revision as of 17:01, 6 September 2021

Yulia Putintseva
Юлия Путинцева
Putintseva at the 2019 French Open
Full nameYulia Antonovna Putintseva[1]
Country (sports) Russia (2009–June 2012)
 Kazakhstan (June 2012–present)
ResidenceMoscow, Russia and
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
Born (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995 (age 29)
Moscow, Russia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2009
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachRoman Kislyanskiy
Prize moneyUS$ 5,269,236
Singles
Career record322–251
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 27 (6 February 2017)
Current rankingNo. 35 (17 May 2021)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2016, 2020, 2021)
French OpenQF (2016, 2018)
Wimbledon2R (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021)
US OpenQF (2020)
Doubles
Career record9–32
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 159 (6 January 2020)
Current rankingNo. 199 (17 May 2021)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2016, 2017, 2018, 2021)
French Open2R (2021)
Wimbledon2R (2016, 2021)
US Open3R (2019)
Team competitions
Fed Cup17–12
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Women's tennis
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Team Event
Last updated on: 14:05, 27 May 2021 (UTC).

Yulia Antonovna Putintseva (Russian: Ю́лия Анто́новна Пути́нцева; pronounced [pʊˈtʲintsɨvə], puh-TEEN-tseh-vah;[2] born 7 January 1995) is a Russian-born Kazakh professional tennis player. She is a three-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist (twice at the French Open and once at the US Open), and she achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 27 in February 2017. So far, she has won two singles titles on the WTA Tour.[1] Before June 2012, she played for her country of birth, Russia.

Personal life

Yulia Putintseva was born to Anton Putintsev and Anna Putintseva, and has a brother named Ilya. Born in Moscow, she currently resides in Boca Raton, Florida. She was introduced to sport by her father. She liked it and was soon practicing at Spartak Club in Moscow. Later, she moved to Paris to attend Mouratouglou Academy after winning a big Under 14s event. Her favourite surface is clay, while her favourite tournaments are Australian Open and US Open. Tennis idols were Martina Hingis and Justine Henin. She also enjoys dancing, music, singing, Sudoku, playing cards and chess. As of the start of June 2012, she represents Kazakhstan.[3]

Junior career

Putintseva at the 2010 US Open

Putintseva was successful as junior. She is former No. 3 junior player, that she achieved on the 21 May 2012. Putintseva began playing on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2008 at the age of 13. In May 2009, she won her first junior title at the Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato in Prato in singles event. The following week, she won Grade 1 International Junior Tournament "Citta' Di Santa Croce" in Santa Croce, also in singles. She then played at the Grade A Trofeo Bonfiglio, but lost to Sloane Stephens in the first round. She continued with good results, and reached two Grade 1 singles finals, but won only one of them. At the 2009 US Open, she made her Grand Slam debut and also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating Anna-Lena Friedsam. Later, she reached final of Grade 1 Kentucky International Junior Tennis Derby, but lost to Zheng Saisai. In December 2009, she played at the Grade A Dunlop Orange Bowl, where she lost in the third round to Ajla Tomljanović.[4]

In 2010, Putintseva continued to rise. She started year with quarterfinal of the Grade 1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. After the Australian Open second-round loss, she finished as runner-up at the Open International Juniors de Beaulieu sur Mer. Soon after that, she won Grade 2 International Junior Tournament Citta' Di Prato, that was her second title there. She then reached two Grade 1 semifinals. At Wimbledon, she reached her first Grand Slam semifinal, but then lost to Kristýna Plíšková. In August, she played for Russia at the Youth Olympic Games and reached quarterfinal. She then reached semifinal of the Grade 1 Canadian Open Junior Championships. In early September, she played her first Grand Slam final at the US Open, but lost to compatriot Daria Gavrilova. In November, she reached final of the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships. In December, at the Dunlop World Challenge, she reached quarterfinals, getting one step further than previous year.[4]

In 2011, Putintseva was not less successful than in the previous years. She started year with the final of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International, where she lost to Monica Puig. It followed the third round of the Australian Open and quarterfinals at the French Open. She then had a successful grass-court season, finishing runner-up at the Grade-1 Junior International - Roehampton and as quarterfinalist of Wimbledon. At the US Open, she reached her third Grand Slam quarterfinal of the year. In early December, she won the Grade-1 Eddie Herr International Junior Tennis Championships, defeating compatriot Victoria Kan in the final. She finished year with the final of the Dunlop World Challenge, where she lost to Anett Kontaveit.[4]

2012 was her last season as junior. She started year with the semifinals of the Grade-1 Loy Yang Traralgon International. Followed with this, she reached another Grand Slam singles final, at the Australian Open, but failed to become Grand Slam champion, losing to Taylor Townsend. Her last tournament was the French Open, where she finished as quarterfinalist. She won five singles titles in total on the ITF Junior Tour.[4]

Professional career

2009–11: First steps

Putintseva turned pro in 2009 at the age of 14.[5] Her first tournament was WTA Luxembourg Open, where she played in qualification as wild card player. She came into the final stage of qualification, after the two wins, but failed to reach main-draw.[6] Her next tournament was a $10K event in Amiens in March 2010[7] where she reached her first semifinal. In October 2010, she made her debut at the WTA Tour at the Luxembourg Open, but lost to Angelique Kerber in the first round.[6] In May 2011, she won her first ITF title at the $25K event in Moscow. Soon after that, she won another $25K event, this time in Samsun, and then the $50K Kazan, defeating Caroline Garcia in the final.[6][7]

2012–15: Years of improvements, federation switch

Putintseva at the 2014 US Open

Putintseva switched to representing Kazakhstan instead of Russia in 2012.[8] During the 2012 season, she made improvements and won the $25K event in Launceston, followed with semifinal of the $25K event in Almaty.[7] She then recorded her first match win on the WTA Tour, defeating Karen Barritza in the first round, but then lost to former world No. 1, Jelena Janković.[6] In May, she won the $100K Cagnes-sur-Mer, defeating Patricia Mayr-Achleitner in the final.[7] She then made her debut in the Grand Slam qualifications at the French Open, but failed to reach the main draw. In August, she had her first opportunity to enter the main draw of some Premier 5 tournament, but lost in the second round of qualification of the Cincinnati Open.[6] By the end of the year, she reached two ITF finals, at the $50K Open Nantes Atlantique and $75K Al Habtoor Challenge, respectively.[7]

In 2013, Putintseva continued to progress. At the Australian Open, she made her Grand Slam main-draw debut, and there she also recorded her first Grand Slam win, defeating Christina McHale. In the second round she lost to Carla Suárez Navarro. At the Qatar Open, she played her first tournament as top-100 player and also made her Premier 5 main-draw debut, but lost to Mona Barthel in the first round. Unlike at the Indian Wells Open, where she failed to qualify, she succeeded at the Miami Open, but lost to qualifier Donna Vekić in the first round. During the 2014 season, Putintseva did not produce such good performances. She reached only two quarterfinals on the WTA Tour, at the Swedish Open and Japan Open, as well as one WTA 125K quarterfinal. In 2015, she reached her first WTA semifinal at the Swedish Open and recorded her first top-10 win at the Nuremberg Cup, defeating world No. 10, Andrea Petkovic, in the first round.[6] During the year, she also reached two $100K finals, at the Grand Est Open 88 and the Nanjing Open.[6][7]

2016–17: French Open quarterfinalist, first WTA final, top 50

Putintseva at the 2016 French Open

Putintseva turned back on the track in 2016. At the Australian Open, she reached her first Grand Slam third round, after the two wins in the main-draw, including win over former number one Caroline Wozniacki.[6][9] Right after that, she reached semifinal of the Taiwan Open, where she lost to Venus Williams. At the Indian Wells, after defeating Peng Shuai and Kristina Mladenovic, Putintseva lost to Serena Williams in the third round.[6][10] In April, she reached her first Premier-level quarterfinal at the Charleston Open, where she also defeated Venus Williams.[11] She followed this with quarterfinal of Morocco Open.[6] At the French Open, she got more recognition, since she reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal. In her quarterfinal match, she lost to Serena Williams.[12] This helped her breakthrough the top 50 for the first time. Later, she reached another semifinal, at the Citi Open, but lost to Yanina Wickmayer. At the Pan Pacific Open, she made her second career top-10 win, defeating Madison Keys in the first round.[6]

In the early begging of the 2017 season, Putintseva reached her first WTA Tour singles final at the St. Petersburg Trophy. On the path to the final, she made two top-10 wins over world No. 8, Svetlana Kuznetsova, and No. 5, Dominika Cibulková,[13] before she lost to Kristina Mladenovic.[14] She then defeated world No. 15 and former top 10 player, Timea Bacsinszky, at the Qatar Open, but then lost to Monica Puig.[6] At the French Open, she did not repeat previous year result, losing to Garbiñe Muguruza in the third round.[15] During the year, she also reached quarterfinals at the Nurember Cup and Japan Women's Open.[6]

2018–20: Varied results, two Grand Slam quarterfinals, first WTA title

Putintseva at the 2018 US Open

Putintseva began 2018 by reaching the second round of the Hobart International, Australian Open, Indian Wells Open and the Istanbul Cup, and the quarter-finals of the Taiwan Open.[6] She then defeated the top-10 player Sloane Stephens in the first round of Nuremberg Cup,[16] but lost in the next round.[6] Putintseva reached another quarter-final at the French Open, where she lost to Madison Keys.[17] After losses in the second-round at Wimbledon and in the quarter-finals of the Washington Open,[6] she reached her second career WTA final, at the Guangzhou Open, but finished runner-up again.[18]

Putintseva had mixd results in the 2019 season. In January, she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level Sydney International and recorded a top-10 win over Sloane Stephens in the second round,[19] before she lost to Kiki Bertens.[20] She reached only the second round of the Australian Open and the Indian Wells Open, and the first round of the St. Petersburg Trophy and the Dubai Championships. She then reached her first Premier Mandatory round-of-16 at the Miami Open.[21] There, she defeated Kirsten Flipkens, Belinda Bencic and Anastasija Sevastova,[22] before she lost to Karolína Plíšková.[23] At the Madrid Open, she reached the third round, but lost to Ashleigh Barty.[21] In May, she won her first WTA singles title at the Nuremberg Cup, after she defeated Tamara Zidanšek in the final.[24] Then, after a first round loss at the French Open, she reached the quarter-finals of the Premier-level Birmingham Classic,[25] where she defeated the world number one, Naomi Osaka.[26] At Wimbledon, she created a big upset in the first round with another victory over Osaka.[27] However, she lost in the second round to Viktorija Golubic.[21] She lose in the early rounds at the Canadian Open, Cincinnati Open and Bronx Open.[21][28] She reached the third round of the US Open, where she defeated the world number 13, Aryna Sabalenka.[29] At the Japan Women's Open, she reached the quarter-finals, but this time Osaka gained her revenge, winning in straight-sets.[30] Putintseva reached another WTA quarter-final later in the year, at the Tianjin Open, where she lost to Ons Jabeur.[31]

Putintseva continued with varied results in 2020. During the first half of year, she reached the third round of Australian Open and the Qatar Open as her only significant results.[32][33] After the WTA Tour was suspended for six months because of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, Putintseva returned in August at the Lexington Open, where she defeated Ajla Tomljanović,[21] but then lost to the eventual runner-up, Jil Teichmann.[34] She followed this by reaching the second round of Cincinnati Open, where she lost to Maria Sakkari.[35] She then reached her first US Open quarterfinal, beatingd the world No. 15, Petra Martić en route,[36] before she lost to Jennifer Brady.[37] She reached her first Premier-5 quarter-final at the Italian Open,[38] but then retired against the eventual champion Simona Halep.[39] She finished the year with an early loss at the French Open, losing to the qualifier Nadia Podoroska in the second round.[40]

Career statistics

Grand Slam tournament performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Tournament 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 SR W–L Win %
Australian Open A 2R 1R 1R 3R 2R 2R 2R 3R 3R 0 / 9 10–9 53%
French Open Q2 2R Q3 2R QF 3R QF 1R 2R 1R 0 / 8 13–8 62%
Wimbledon A 1R A 2R 2R 1R 2R 2R NH 2R 0 / 7 5–7 42%
US Open Q1 A Q2 1R 2R 2R 1R 3R QF 1R 0 / 7 8–7 53%
Win–loss 0–0 2–3 0–1 2–4 8–4 4–4 6–4 4–4 7–3 3–4 0 / 31 36–31 54%
Career statistics
Titles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Career total: 1
Finals 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 Career total: 3
Year-end ranking 123 105 113 74 33 53 45 34 28 $4,756,427

Doubles

Tournament 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 SR W–L
Australian Open A 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 0 / 6 1–6
French Open A 1R 1R A 1R 1R 2R 0 / 5 1–5
Wimbledon A 2R A 1R 1R NH 2R 0 / 4 2–3
US Open 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R A 1R 0 / 6 2–6
Win–Loss 0–1 1–4 0–3 0–3 3–4 0–2 2–3 0 / 21 6–20

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