Bernarda Pera vs Liudmila SamsonovaIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
#718WTA
1653ELO
1610Hard ELO
31 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023
hard
#41WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Pera B.
2-6 7-6 7-6
Samsonova L.
Pera B.
2710782
Samsonova L.
668661

Bernarda Pera defeated Liudmila Samsonova 2-6 7-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #41, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Bernarda Pera claimed a first win over Liudmila Samsonova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-22ClevelandSFhardLiudmila Samsonova6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pera B.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Samsonova L.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pera B.

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

Pera B.Samsonova L.
Serve
38
Return
5

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.3Hard Elo 1610
Surface ELO
6.7+113 Hard Elo edge
3.0Overall Elo 1653
ELO gap
7.0Overall Elo 1775
0.0
H2H
10.0
4.0
Surface form
6.0
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.3
Minutes 14d
7.2
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.8
Country comfort
Context
5.0
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
18°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 33%

Draw