Diana Shnaider beat Yulia Putintseva 6-2, 6-2 in the round of 32 at the WTA 1000 tournament in Wuhan to advance. The result was reported by api.tennis.
Both sets end with the same score
Shnaider won the first set, allowing Putintseva to take two games. The second set followed the same pattern: Putintseva again managed just two games, and Shnaider wrapped up the match without dropping a set.
In the round of 64, Shnaider beat Katie Boulter 6-3, 6-1. Putintseva’s draw shows a win over Zeynep Sonmez at the same stage: 6-7(1), 6-3, 7-5. Her list of recent matches in Wuhan also includes a win over Ashlyn Krueger: 6-1, 6-3.
According to api.tennis, Putintseva still leads their head-to-head record, with 2 wins to Shnaider’s 1. Putintseva won their meetings in 2023 and 2025, while Shnaider won their match in Wuhan in 2026.