Petra Martic vs Liudmila SamsonovaPalermo Round of 16

Palermo · WTA · Round of 16
#1006WTA
1673ELO
1634Clay ELO
35 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 August 2020 ·
clay
#69WTA
1775ELO
1718Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Martic P.
5-7 6-4 6-2
Samsonova L.
Martic P.
5662
Samsonova L.
7421

Petra Martic defeated Liudmila Samsonova 5-7 6-4 6-2 in the Palermo round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #69, defending last year's semi-final. Petra Martic extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-28MadridR64clayPetra Martic7-6 6-1
2022-03-07Indian WellsR16hardPetra Martic7-6 6-4
2021-05-17ParmaR16clayPetra Martic7-6 6-3
2021-02-22AdelaideR32hardPetra Martic4-6 6-0 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
36
32
Break points saved·Clear edge
21
42
Break points won·Dominant
36
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
16
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
35
16

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Samsonova L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw