Liudmila Samsonova vs Jessica Pegula — Wimbledon Round of 64

Wimbledon · WTA · Round of 64
Liudmila Samsonova
RUS
Liudmila Samsonova
#69WTA
1775ELO
1699Grass ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 June 2021
grass
Jessica Pegula
USA4
Jessica Pegula
#3WTA
2097ELO
1903Grass ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
Samsonova L.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Pegula J.
Samsonova L.
6362
Pegula J.
4631

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Jessica Pegula 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Liudmila Samsonova had arrived on a 5-match winning run. Liudmila Samsonova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-04BrisbaneQFhardJessica Pegula6-3 7-6(3)
2025-06-16BerlinR16grassLiudmila Samsonova6-7(8) 7-5 7-6(5)
2025-02-17DubaiR32hardJessica Pegula6-0 6-4
2023-08-07MontrealFhardJessica Pegula6-1 6-0
2022-05-09RomeR64clayJessica Pegula4-6 6-3 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Samsonova L.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Pegula J.

Pegula J.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Samsonova L.Pegula J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.1
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Samsonova L.Pegula J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
96
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Slight edge
94
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Samsonova L.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Pegula J.
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.4Grass Elo 1699
Surface ELO
6.6+205 Grass Elo edge
1.4Overall Elo 1775
ELO gap
8.6Overall Elo 2097
5.0
H2H
5.0
8.7
Surface form
4.6
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.1
Minutes 14d
5.7
4.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0
Opponent rise
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Samsonova L.Pegula J.
Freshness·Slight edge
90
83

Samsonova L.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Pegula J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
19°CDrizzle
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 79%

Draw

Final
Barty A.[1]
Pliskova K.[8]
6-36-746-3
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[8]
Sabalenka A.[1]
5-76-46-4
Barty A.[1]
Kerber A.[25]
6-37-63
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.[25]
Muchova K.[10]
6-26-3
Sabalenka A.[1]
Jabeur O.[21]
6-46-3
Barty A.[1]
Tomljanovic A.
6-16-3
Pliskova K.[8]
Golubic V.
6-26-2
R16
Kerber A.[25]
Gauff C.[7]
6-46-4
Muchova K.[10]
Badosa P.[30]
7-666-4
Golubic V.
Keys M.[26]
7-636-3
Jabeur O.[21]
Swiatek I.[3]
5-76-16-1
Sabalenka A.[1]
Rybakina E.[2]
6-34-66-3
Tomljanovic A.
Raducanu E.[30]
6-43-0
Pliskova K.[8]
Samsonova L.
6-26-3
Barty A.[1]
Krejcikova B.[14]
7-56-3
R32
Barty A.[1]
Siniakova K.[32]
6-37-5
Raducanu E.[30]
Cirstea S.[17]
6-37-5
Muchova K.[10]
Pavlyuchenkova A.[16]
7-56-3
Swiatek I.[3]
Begu I.
6-16-0
Gauff C.[7]
Juvan K.
6-36-3
Keys M.[26]
Mertens E.[25]
7-56-3
Rybakina E.[2]
Rogers S.
6-16-4
Sabalenka A.[1]
Osorio C.
6-06-3
Jabeur O.[21]
Muguruza G.[11]
5-76-36-2
Kerber A.[25]
Sasnovich A.[15]
2-66-06-1
Pliskova K.[8]
Martincova T.
6-36-3
Samsonova L.
Stephens S.
6-22-66-4
Krejcikova B.[14]
Sevastova A.
7-613-67-5
Badosa P.[30]
Linette M.
5-76-26-4
Tomljanovic A.
Ostapenko J.
4-66-46-2
Golubic V.
Brengle M.
6-26-1
R64
Sasnovich A.[15]
Hibino N.
6-47-64
Mertens E.[25]
Zhu L.[30]
6-26-0
Siniakova K.[32]
Vandeweghe C.
4-66-26-2
Sevastova A.
Kostyuk M.[12]
1-66-46-3
Raducanu E.[30]
Vondrousova M.
6-26-4
Linette M.
Svitolina E.[8]
6-36-4
Sabalenka A.[1]
Boulter K.
4-66-36-3
Cirstea S.[17]
Azarenka V.[12]
7-653-66-4
Osorio C.
Alexandrova E.[18]
7-56-2
Swiatek I.[3]
Zvonareva V.
6-16-3
Samsonova L.
Pegula J.[4]
6-43-66-3
Rybakina E.[2]
Liu C.
6-46-4
Gauff C.[7]
Vesnina E.
6-46-3
Tomljanovic A.
Cornet A.
6-40-66-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.[16]
Pliskova K.
6-36-3
Muchova K.[10]
Giorgi C.
6-35-76-3
Krejcikova B.[14]
Petkovic A.
7-56-4
Martincova T.
Podoroska N.
6-37-65
Keys M.[26]
Davis L.
6-16-4
Brengle M.
Kenin S.[4]
6-26-4
Begu I.
Martic P.[26]
7-56-776-3
Jabeur O.[21]
Williams V.
7-56-0
Barty A.[1]
Blinkova A.
6-46-3
Ostapenko J.
Kasatkina D.[31]
6-13-68-6
Juvan K.
Burel C.
6-36-4
Kerber A.[25]
Sorribes Tormo S.
7-55-76-4
Pliskova K.[8]
Vekic D.[31]
6-26-2
Stephens S.
Ahn K.
7-56-3
Golubic V.
Collins D.
6-26-0
Rogers S.
Sakkari M.[15]
7-56-4
Muguruza G.[11]
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-4
Badosa P.[30]
Putintseva Y.
6-46-1
R128
Ahn K.
Watson H.
2-67-638-6
Giorgi C.
Teichmann J.[24]
6-26-2
Zhu L.[30]
Barthel M.
6-726-36-3
Pliskova K.[8]
Zidansek T.[26]
7-56-4
Begu I.
Volynets K.[5]
6-47-5
Siniakova K.[32]
Wang Y.
6-16-0
Petkovic A.
Paolini J.[13]
6-46-3
Kostyuk M.[12]
Bertens K.[17]
6-36-4
Ostapenko J.
Fernandez L.[22]
6-16-2
Cornet A.
Andreescu B.
6-26-1
Linette M.
Anisimova A.[6]
2-66-36-1
Mertens E.[25]
Dart H.
6-16-3
Sabalenka A.[1]
Niculescu M.
6-16-4
Krejcikova B.[14]
Tauson C.[24]
6-36-2
Muchova K.[10]
Zhang S.
6-36-3
Raducanu E.[30]
Diatchenko V.
7-646-0
Cirstea S.[17]
Murray S.
6-36-3
Juvan K.
Bencic B.[11]
6-36-3
Gauff C.[7]
Jones F.
7-56-4
Liu C.
Doi M.
2-66-39-7
Rybakina E.[2]
Mladenovic K.
6-46-0
Alexandrova E.[18]
Siegemund L.
6-16-3
Osorio C.
Kalinskaya A.[19]
1-66-06-4
Svitolina E.[8]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-32-66-3
Sasnovich A.[15]
Williams S.[6]
3-3
Podoroska N.
Li A.[28]
6-47-61
Samsonova L.
Kanepi K.
6-46-2
Golubic V.
Kudermetova V.[29]
3-66-111-9
Swiatek I.[3]
Hsieh S.
6-46-4
Zvonareva V.
Bouzkova M.[21]
7-56-4
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Kuznetsova S.
6-36-3
Burel C.
Perez E.
6-26-2
Barty A.[1]
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-716-1
Vandeweghe C.
Govortsova O.
6-46-2
Badosa P.[30]
Bolsova A.
6-25-76-2
Pliskova K.
Sharma A.
3-66-46-4
Pegula J.[4]
Garcia C.
6-36-1
Martincova T.
Riske Amritraj A.[28]
6-24-66-1
Blinkova A.
Babos T.
6-26-2
Sevastova A.
Diyas Z.
6-46-1
Kasatkina D.[31]
Tig P.
6-03-66-3
Tomljanovic A.
Minnen G.
6-27-65
Putintseva Y.
Pironkova T.
6-36-1
Pavlyuchenkova A.[16]
Bogdan A.
6-26-2
Vesnina E.
Trevisan M.
7-56-1
Kerber A.[25]
Stojanovic N.
6-46-3
Sorribes Tormo S.
Konjuh A.
6-33-66-3
Hibino N.
Pera B.
6-15-76-3
Vekic D.[31]
Potapova A.[27]
6-16-4
Stephens S.
Kvitova P.[10]
6-36-4
Davis L.
Burrage J.
6-26-1
Keys M.[26]
Swan K.
6-36-4
Collins D.
Hercog P.
4-66-36-2
Brengle M.
Mchale C.
3-67-510-8
Kenin S.[4]
Wang X.
6-46-2
Martic P.[26]
Gracheva V.
6-736-46-3
Muguruza G.[11]
Ferro F.
6-06-1
Sakkari M.[15]
Rus A.
6-16-1
Jabeur O.[21]
Peterson R.
6-26-1
Williams V.
Buzarnescu M.
7-54-66-3
Rogers S.
Stosur S.
6-15-76-3
Boulter K.
Lao D.
6-766-36-4
Azarenka V.[12]
Baindl K.
6-16-3
Vondrousova M.
Kontaveit A.[24]
2-66-46-2