Liudmila Samsonova vs Victoria Azarenka — Berlin Semi-final

Berlin · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Liudmila Samsonova
RUS
Liudmila Samsonova
#43WTA
1775ELO
1699Grass ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 19 June 2021 ·
grass
Victoria Azarenka
BLR
Victoria Azarenka
#451WTA
1875ELO
1720Grass ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Samsonova L.
6-4 6-2
Azarenka V.
Samsonova L.
662
Azarenka V.
420

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-4 6-2 in the Berlin semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #43. Liudmila Samsonova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16CincinnatiR64hardVictoria Azarenka6-2 6-3
2021-06-14BerlinSFgrassLiudmila Samsonova6-4 6-2
View full head-to-head →

Statistics

This season
Samsonova L.Azarenka V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 194). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Samsonova L.Azarenka V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
73
79
Break points won·Slight edge
92
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
34
74

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

Freshness

Recent load
Samsonova L.Azarenka V.
Freshness·
54
—

Samsonova L.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw