Liudmila Samsonova vs Karolina Pliskova — Stuttgart Round of 16
Samsonova L.
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Karolina Pliskova 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Liudmila Samsonova claimed a first win over Karolina Pliskova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Liudmila Samsonova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-28 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Karolina Pliskova | 6-2 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 130). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadSamsonova L.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Pliskova K.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About