Coco Gauff vs Liudmila SamsonovaWashington Semi-final

Washington · WTA · Semi-final
#4WTA
2071ELO
2035Hard ELO
$4.1MYTD
$34MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2023 ·
hard
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Gauff C.
6-3 6-3
Samsonova L.
Gauff C.
662
Samsonova L.
330

Coco Gauff defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-3 6-3 in the Washington semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Coco Gauff extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-08-16CincinnatiR64hardCoco Gauff2-6 6-4 6-1
2026-04-13StuttgartR16clayCoco Gauff7-5 6-1
2021-04-05Charleston 1R32clayCoco Gauff4-6 6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
4.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
73
Break points won·Slight edge
100
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
37
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
35

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
64
65

Gauff C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Samsonova L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw