Garbine Muguruza vs Liudmila SamsonovaAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
32 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021 ·
hard
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muguruza G.
6-3 6-1
Samsonova L.
Muguruza G.
662
Samsonova L.
310

Garbine Muguruza defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-3 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Garbine Muguruza claimed a first win over Liudmila Samsonova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-09-19TokyoQFhardLiudmila Samsonova6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (99 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
83
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
73
Break points won·Slight edge
97
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
81
37
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
35

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
71

Samsonova L.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw