Liudmila Samsonova vs Jasmine PaoliniAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2023 ·
hard
#15WTA
1905ELO
1873Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$16MCAREER
30 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLW
Samsonova L.
6-2 6-4
Paolini J.
Samsonova L.
662
Paolini J.
240

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Jasmine Paolini 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jasmine Paolini came in ranked #15, defending last year's round of 128. Liudmila Samsonova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-03-05Indian WellsR16hardLiudmila Samsonova6-0 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
55%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
77
Break points saved·Dominant
73
46
Break points won·Even
92
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
86

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

Samsonova L.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw