Liudmila Samsonova vs Danka KovinicIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
#41WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2022
hard
#1134WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Samsonova L.
6-4 7-6
Kovinic D.
Samsonova L.
6772
Kovinic D.
4640

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Danka Kovinic 6-4 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. Liudmila Samsonova claimed a first win over Danka Kovinic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayDanka Kovinic2-6 6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Samsonova L.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

Kovinic D.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Serve advantage — Samsonova L.

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

Serve & return on hard

Samsonova L.Kovinic D.
38
Serve
5
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
33
Break points saved·Dominant
93
28
Break points won·Clear edge
94
74
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
2

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
3.2
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.6
Minutes 14d
9.3
7.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Freshness·
86

Samsonova L.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 10%

Draw