Donna Vekic vs Liudmila SamsonovaRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
#34WTA
1807ELO
1754Clay ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2023
clay
#41WTA
1775ELO
1718Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Vekic D.
2-6 7-6 6-2
Samsonova L.
Vekic D.
27762
Samsonova L.
66521

Donna Vekic defeated Liudmila Samsonova 2-6 7-6 6-2 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Donna Vekic came in ranked #34, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Donna Vekic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-16Australian OpenR64hardDonna Vekic6-3 6-0
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayDonna Vekic6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Vekic D.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Samsonova L.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Even
57%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (165 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
67
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
93
Break points won·Even
91
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
77
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
33
55

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.8+36 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.2Clay Elo 1718
4.5Overall Elo 1807
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1775
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.1
Surface form
4.2
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.1
Minutes 14d
7.5
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
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·Clear edge
95
83

Vekic D.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Samsonova L.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 72%

Draw