Andrea Petkovic vs Yulia Putintseva. Predictions and Betting Tips for WTA Hamburg

Andrea Petkovic moved to clay tournament at Hamburg after a weak Wimbledon performance. In London German player managed to beat Paolini in the first round (6:4, 6:3). In the second round she eventually went down in a close match against the winner of 2021 Roland Garros Barbora Krejcikova (5:7, 4:6). 

Overall, Petkovic is in a decent form now. She started the home Hamburg tournament with a win over her compatriot Friedsam (6:4, 7:5). Andrea was playing very well on her serve, winning 61% of points, her opponent made only two breaks. 

It is another inconsistent season for Yulia Putintseva. She is alternating failures, decent performances and memorable victories. Kazakhstan representative is not in a best form right now. 

She played only three matches on the grass and recorded only one win. Yulia is seeded second at Hamburg, so she received a bye in the first round. She lacks match practice on clay, which may be a key factor in an upcoming match.