Liudmila Samsonova vs Paula Badosa — Dubai Round of 64
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ESP
Samsonova L.
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Paula Badosa 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Dubai round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #69, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Liudmila Samsonova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Liudmila Samsonova dropped the opening set before beating Paula Badosa 6–7 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-18 | Strasbourg | QF | clay | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 2024-07-29 | Washington | R16 | hard | Paula Badosa | 6-2 0-0 RET |
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-5 |
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
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 131). 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.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Badosa P.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 98 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About