Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Liudmila Samsonova — Berlin Round of 32

Berlin · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Ekaterina Alexandrova
#14WTA
1838ELO
1756Grass ELO
$561kYTD
$10MCAREER
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2023
grass
RUS
Liudmila Samsonova
#27WTA
1805ELO
1747Grass ELO
$549kYTD
$8.5MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-4 6-3 in the Berlin round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Ekaterina Alexandrova came in ranked #14, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Ekaterina Alexandrova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Alexandrova E.
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Samsonova L.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.2+9 Grass Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.8Grass Elo 1747
5.6Overall Elo 1838
ELO gap
4.4Overall Elo 1805
5.0
H2H
5.0
9.2
Surface form
4.9
9.07-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.0
Minutes 14d
6.0
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
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.

Alexandrova E.
662
Samsonova L.
430

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.15
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 65%

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-14StuttgartR32clayEkaterina Alexandrova6-3 6-3
2024-06-10s HertogenboschSFgrassLiudmila Samsonova6-3 6-7(1) 6-1
2023-09-25TokyoR16hardEkaterina Alexandrova6-4 6-2
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Statistics

Recent form
Alexandrova E.Samsonova L.
62%1st serve in+7%55%
67%1st serve points won+1%66%
46%2nd serve points won+1%47%
59%Service points won+1%58%
42%Return points won+1%43%
52%Break points saved+2%54%
5Aces / match+1.73.3
3.5Double faults / match+0.84.3

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.[7]
Vekic D.
6-27-66
Semi-finals
Vekic D.
Sakkari M.[6]
6-47-68
Kvitova P.[7]
Alexandrova E.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Vekic D.
Avanesyan E.
6-27-60
Kvitova P.[7]
Garcia C.[3]
6-47-63
Alexandrova E.
Kudermetova V.
W/O
Sakkari M.[6]
Vondrousova M.
7-676-1
R16
Vekic D.
Rybakina E.[2]
6-716-36-4
Garcia C.[3]
Fourlis J.
6-36-2
Sakkari M.[6]
Sasnovich A.
6-26-1
Vondrousova M.
Niemeier J.
6-36-5
Alexandrova E.
Gauff C.[5]
6-46-0
Avanesyan E.
Blinkova A.
1-66-36-2
Kudermetova V.
Sabalenka A.[1]
6-27-62
Kvitova P.[7]
Podoroska N.
6-16-1
R32
Rybakina E.[2]
Kudermetova P.
6-46-2
Sabalenka A.[1]
Zvonareva V.
6-36-2
Gauff C.[5]
Siniakova K.
6-36-4
Garcia C.[3]
Lisicki S.
7-626-3
Kvitova P.[7]
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
Sakkari M.[6]
Cornet A.
6-46-2
Niemeier J.
Jabeur O.[4]
7-646-4
Avanesyan E.
Kasatkina D.[8]
6-23-67-67
Alexandrova E.
Samsonova L.
6-46-3
Kudermetova V.
Zheng Q.
6-46-2
Fourlis J.
Wang X.
3-67-5
Podoroska N.
Masarova R.
3-66-36-2
Sasnovich A.
Azarenka V.
6-46-4
Blinkova A.
Siegemund L.
6-36-737-5
Vekic D.
Gracheva V.
6-36-2
Vondrousova M.
Andreescu B.
7-607-5