Liudmila Samsonova vs Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaDubai Round of 64

Dubai · WTA · Round of 64
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2025 ·
hard
#426WTA
1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Samsonova L.
6-2 6-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Samsonova L.
662
Pavlyuchenkova A.
220

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-2 6-2 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Liudmila Samsonova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Liudmila Samsonova claimed a first win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova4-6 7-5 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (78 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
74
Break points saved·Dominant
73
45
Break points won·Even
92
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
65

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw