Yulia Putintseva vs Liudmila Samsonova — Miami Round of 64
Miami · WTA · Round of 64
#81WTA
1805ELO
1758Hard ELO
31 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2024 ·
hard
RUS13#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Putintseva Y.6-1 4-6 6-3
Samsonova L.
Putintseva Y.
6462
Samsonova L.
1631
Yulia Putintseva defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Miami round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #43, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Yulia Putintseva claimed a first win over Liudmila Samsonova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Yulia Putintseva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Cincinnati | R128 | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-7 7-5 5-7 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
71%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (152 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
48
54
Break points saved·Dominant
29
73
Break points won·Even
95
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
67
37
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
30
35
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
85
65
Putintseva Y.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 37 games (7d) · Samsonova L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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