Bernarda Pera vs Liudmila Samsonova — Rome Qualifying Round 1

Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Bernarda Pera
USA
Bernarda Pera
#773WTA
1653ELO
1640Clay ELO
31 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2021
clay
Liudmila Samsonova
RUS
Liudmila Samsonova
#69WTA
1775ELO
1718Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Pera B.
6-3 6-4
Samsonova L.
Pera B.
662
Samsonova L.
34–

Bernarda Pera defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-3 6-4 in the Rome qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #69. Bernarda Pera extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Bernarda Pera closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-06Indian WellsR64hardBernarda Pera2-6 7-6(8) 7-6(6)
2022-08-22ClevelandSFhardLiudmila Samsonova6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pera B.serving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Samsonova L.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Pera B.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Pera B.Samsonova L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pera B.Samsonova L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
93
Break points won·Clear edge
79
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
40
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
55

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

Freshness

Recent load
Pera B.Samsonova L.
Freshness·
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90

Samsonova L.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Zidansek T.
Stephens S.
6-47-5
Zvonareva V.
Mladenovic K.
6-27-5
Tomljanovic A.
Siegemund L.
6-756-36-2
Cornet A.
Petkovic A.
6-27-65
Mchale C.
Tig P.
6-32-66-2
Kostyuk M.
Hibino N.
7-56-3
Hercog P.
Errani S.
6-26-3
Pera B.
Potapova A.
6-46-1
Q1
Stephens S.
Bolsova A.
6-36-4
Zidansek T.
Turati B.
6-16-1
Mladenovic K.
Kung L.
6-32-66-2
Zvonareva V.
Doi M.
4-66-36-3
Siegemund L.
Vesnina E.
6-36-3
Tomljanovic A.
Martincova T.
2-66-26-3
Cornet A.
Gatto Monticone G.
7-676-746-4
Petkovic A.
Begu I.
6-45-76-3
Tig P.
Wang Y.
0-66-37-64
Mchale C.
Fernandez L.
7-626-4
Hibino N.
Hsieh S.
6-26-0
Kostyuk M.
Brancaccio N.
6-46-0
Errani S.
Watson H.
6-36-2
Hercog P.
Bronzetti L.
6-46-3
Pera B.
Samsonova L.
6-36-4
Potapova A.
Gasparyan M.
6-47-61