Liudmila Samsonova vs Ann Li — Rome Round of 64
Rome · WTA · Round of 64
#43WTA
1775ELO
1718Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 8 May 2026 ·
clay
USA#29WTA
1807ELO
1743Clay ELO
$837kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Samsonova L.6-4 6-3
Li A.
Samsonova L.
662
Li A.
430
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Ann Li 6-4 6-3 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ann Li came in ranked #29, defending last year's round of 128. Liudmila Samsonova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Liudmila Samsonova closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-06 | s Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Ann Li | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.1
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
54
43
Break points saved·Dominant
73
27
Break points won·Clear edge
92
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
70
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
35
26
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
71
80
Samsonova L.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 62 games (7d) · Li A.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast