Magda Linette vs Liudmila SamsonovaWuhan Round of 64

Wuhan · WTA · Round of 64
#62WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2024 ·
hard
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Linette M.
6-2 6-2
Samsonova L.
Linette M.
662
Samsonova L.
220

Magda Linette defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-2 in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #43, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Magda Linette claimed a first win over Liudmila Samsonova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-12CincinnatiR32hardLiudmila Samsonova7-6 6-1
2024-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayLiudmila Samsonova6-1 6-1
2022-08-22ClevelandQFhardLiudmila Samsonova6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 128). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
58
54
Break points saved·Dominant
25
73
Break points won·Clear edge
70
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
37
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
35

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
94
65

Linette M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Samsonova L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw