Liudmila Samsonova vs Karolina Pliskova — Stuttgart Round of 16
Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 16
#43WTA
1775ELO
1718Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2022 ·
clay
#57WTA
1869ELO
1806Clay ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Samsonova L.6-4 6-4
Pliskova K.
Samsonova L.
662
Pliskova K.
440
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Liudmila Samsonova claimed a first win over Karolina Pliskova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Liudmila Samsonova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-28 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
6.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
54
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
86
Break points won·Even
92
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
75
97
Samsonova L.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d) · Pliskova K.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 14 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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