Liudmila Samsonova News

Defeat in Osaka opener Samsonova lost to Lilli Tagger in the round of 32 of the Japan Open with a score of 6-3, 6-1 on Monday.

Impact Samsonova committed 17 unforced errors in the match, eight more than her opponent. She failed to win a break point as well. By comparison, Tagger converted three break points in three attempts. Overall, Samsonova won 60 percent service points, considerably lower than Tagger who won 76 percent points while serving.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Sabalenka and Pegula beaten in the round of 32 at the Wuhan Open

Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka saves nine match points before eventually losing in three sets to Ann Li at the Wuhan Open in a dramatic last-32 match

OCTOBER 14 • Associated Press

Wins R1 in Wuhan Samsonova defeated Katerina Siniakova in the round of 64 of the Wuhan Open with a score of 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 on Tuesday.

Impact Samsonova registered 22 winners in the match, 12 more than her opponent. She won 80 percent points on first serve, considerably higher than Siniakova who won 61 percent points on first serve. Next up for Samsonova will be Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Guo's Wuhan upset carries deeper meaning; Samsonova, Putintseva win thrillers Guo Hanyu's upset in Wuhan over Sorana Cirstea was much more than a tennis match. It was a bright spot in what's been a difficult few months...

OCTOBER 13 • WTATENNIS.COM

Suffers defeat in Beijing R3 Samsonova lost to Karolina Muchova in the round of 32 of the China Open with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday.

Impact Samsonova committed three double faults in the match, one fewer than her opponent. She produced just two aces, 12 fewer than Muchova. Samsonova converted two break points in seven attempts as well, two fewer than Muchova.

OCTOBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Books R3 spot in Beijing Samsonova defeated Linda Fruhvirtova in the round of 64 of the China Open with a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday.

Impact Samsonova committed three double faults in the match, six fewer than her opponent. She converted five break points in nine attempts, two more than Fruhvirtova. Next up for Samsonova will be the Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova.

OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Samsonova vs. Stearns Prediction at the Abierto Zapopan 2021 – Friday, September 18 Liudmila Samsonova will face Peyton Stearns in the Abierto Zapopan 2021 semifinals on Friday, September 18.Compared to the underdog Stearns...

SEPTEMBER 18 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Defeats No. 1 seed in Guadalajara Samsonova won 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 over Marta Kostyuk in the quarterfinals of Guadalajara on Thursday.

Impact Samsonova earned her second three-set victory in a row as she knocked out the No. 10-ranked Ukrainian to improve to 5-0 in their head-to-head after two hours and 30 minutes on court. The 27-year-old Russian is through to her first semifinal of the year. Samsonova will play either Peyton Stearns or Sloane Stephens (2-1 H2H) next.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Cements QF spot in Guadalajara Samsonova defeated Elsa Jacquemot in the round of 16 of the Guadalajara Open with a score of 7-6, 6-2 on Wednesday.

Impact Samsonova committed five double faults in the match, three fewer than her opponent. She converted four break points in five attempts as well, two more than Jacquemot. Next up for Samsonova will be Greece's Marta Kostyuk.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Rallies to quarters in Guadalajara Samsonova won 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (5) over Kayla Day in the second round of Guadalajara on Wednesday.

Impact Samsonova followed up a straight-set win in her opener with another victory as she outlasted the American in three tough sets that spanned two hours and 44 minutes. The No. 8 seed from Russia had been coming off a first round loss at the US Open. Samsonova will play No. 1 seed Marta Kostyuk (4-0 H2H) in the quarterfinals.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Marta Kostyuk vs Liudmila Samsonova preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips | Guadalajara Open 2026 Fixture: (1) Marta Kostyuk vs (8) Liudmila Samsonova

SEPTEMBER 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Coco Gauff gets into peak self-deprecating mode with hilarious truth bomb on her 20-minute 1st set loss at Cincinnati Open Coco Gauff recently left her fans amused after sharing a hilarious moment from her last outing at the Cincinnati Open. The American tennis player locked horns with Liudmila Samsono...

AUGUST 18 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Hot shot: Another Coco Gauff defensive special in Cincinnati Coco Gauff was at it again in the Cincinnati Open second round -- tracking down Liudmila Samsonova's most powerful shots with absurd defense...

AUGUST 17 • WTATENNIS.COM

Gauff sets up all-American third-round clash against Li in Cincinnati No. 4 seed Coco Gauff came from a set down to defeat Liudmila Samsonova in three sets in the second round of the Cincinnati Open on Sunday n...

AUGUST 17 • WTATENNIS.COM

Coco Gauff vs Liudmila Samsonova preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips | Cincinnati Open 2026 Fixture: (4) Coco Gauff vs Liudmila Samsonova

AUGUST 16 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Advances to R2 in Cincinnati Samsonova defeated Yulia Putintseva in the round of 128 of the Cincinnati Open with a score of 7-6, 5-7, 7-5 on Friday.

Impact Samsonova converted four break points in the match in as many attempts. Other than that, she produced six aces as well, three more than Putintseva. Next up for Samsonova will be America's Coco Gauff.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Makes fourth round in Toronto Samsonova won 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-2 over Maya Joint in the third round of Toronto on Friday.

Impact Samsonova kept up her solid play as he outlasted the No. 75-ranked Australian qualifier in three sets across two hours and 53 minutes to reach the fourth round. The 27-year-old from Russia secured just six more points than Joint in the lengthy outing. Samsonova will play No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina (4-2 H2H) next.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Cements R3 berth in Montreal Samsonova defeated Barbora Krejcikova in the round of 64 of the Montreal Open with a score of 6-1, 7-5 on Wednesday.

Impact Samsonova converted four break points in the match in 10 attempts, three more than her opponent. She won 74.3 percent points on her first serve as well. Next up for Samsonova will be Australia's Maya Joint.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Wins debut in Toronto Samsonova won 7-6 (9), 7-5 over Janice Tjen in the first round of Toronto on Monday.

Impact Fresh off a quarterfinal showing in Washington D.C. last week, Samsonova kept up her momentum as she defeated the No. 36-ranked Indonesian in straight sets after two hours and 20 minutes on court. The 27-year-old Russian jumped to No. 55 in the world after her results last week. Samsonova will play No. 22 seed Barbora Krejcikova (3-1 H2H) next.

AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises to D.C. quarterfinals Samsonova won 6-2, 6-2 over Xinyu Wang in the second round of Washington D.C. on Wednesday.

Impact Samsonova successfully followed up her upset of the No. 6 seed in the previous round as she hammered her No. 42-ranked opponent in straight sets after one hour and 10 minutes on court. The 2022 Washington D.C. champion is through to her first quarterfinal since Abu Dhabi in early February. Samsonova will play either No. 4 seed Diana Shnaider (1-2 H2H) or Anastasia Potapova (1-3 H2H) next.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Hot shot: Liudmila Samsonova's pickup off a 'lost cause' in Washington Liudmila Samsonova produced a miraculous single-handed backhand flick to steal this point from Wang Xinyu in the Mubadala DC Open second rou...

JULY 29 • WTATENNIS.COM

Deadspin | WTA roundup: Former DC champ Liudmila Samsonova wins opener Deadspin | WTA roundup: Former DC champ Liudmila Samsonova wins opener

JULY 28 • DEADSPIN.COM

By the numbers: Samsonova puts third-set woes behind her in Washington upset of Keys Liudmila Samsonova rallied from 4-2 down in the decider to stun Madison Keys on Monday night in Washington, snapping a five‑match losing str...

JULY 28 • WTATENNIS.COM

Defeats 6th seed in Washington Samsonova won 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 over Madison Keys in the first round of Washington D.C. on Monday.

Impact Coming off a third round showing at Wimbledon, Samsonova kicked off her summer hard-court season with an upset win over the No. 22-ranked American that spanned two hours and 25 minutes. The 27-year-old from Russia enters this week ranked No. 70 in the world. Samsonova will play either Xinyu Wang (2-1 H2H) or Julieta Pareja in the second round.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Summer lovin'! Boulter, Kasatkina and more WTA stars get married Six weddings for WTA players took place in the week-plus after Wimbledon, including Katie Boulter, Daria Kasatkina, Tereza Mihalikova, Asia...

JULY 22 • WTATENNIS.COM

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Sabalenka and Pegula beaten in the round of 32 at the Wuhan Open