Liudmila Samsonova vs Qinwen Zheng — Montreal Round of 32
Montreal · WTA · Round of 32
#69WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 9 August 2023 ·
hard
CHN#123WTA
1852ELO
1832Hard ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Samsonova L.6-3 6-2
Zheng Q.
Samsonova L.
662
Zheng Q.
320
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Qinwen Zheng 6-3 6-2 in the Montreal round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Qinwen Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 5–3. Liudmila Samsonova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Liudmila Samsonova dropped just 5 games past Qinwen Zheng.
Head to head
3–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-01 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Qinwen Zheng | 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3 |
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Qinwen Zheng | 7-6 1-6 6-3 |
| 2023-08-07 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2023-03-25 | Miami | R32 | hard | Qinwen Zheng | 5-7 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| 2023-03-20 | Miami | R32 | hard | Qinwen Zheng | 5-7 7-6 6-3 |
| 2023-02-06 | Abu Dhabi | SF | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
| 2022-09-19 | Tokyo | F | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2021-07-19 | Palermo | R32 | clay | Qinwen Zheng | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
55%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
6.5
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
33
88
Break points saved·Dominant
44
72
Break points won·Slight edge
87
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
19
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
85
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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93
Zheng Q.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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