Liudmila Samsonova vs Jasmine PaoliniIndian Wells Round of 16

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 16
#43WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ·
hard
#15WTA
1905ELO
1873Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$16MCAREER
30 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLW
Samsonova L.
6-0 6-4
Paolini J.
Samsonova L.
662
Paolini J.
040

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Jasmine Paolini 6-0 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jasmine Paolini came in ranked #15, defending last year's round of 16. Liudmila Samsonova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-16Australian OpenR128hardLiudmila Samsonova6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.7
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (78 vs 94). 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·
71

Samsonova L.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw