Veronika Kudermetova vs Liudmila SamsonovaZhuhai Round Robin

Zhuhai · WTA · Round Robin
#115WTA
1836ELO
1786Hard ELO
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2023
hard
#41WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Kudermetova V.
6-4 3-6 7-5
Samsonova L.
Kudermetova V.
6372
Samsonova L.
4651

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Zhuhai round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Veronika Kudermetova came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Veronika Kudermetova extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-02-03Abu DhabiR32hardVeronika Kudermetova5-7 6-1 7-6(5)
2024-09-16SeoulR16hardVeronika Kudermetova6-4 6-2
2024-06-17BerlinR32grassVeronika Kudermetova3-6 6-4 6-4
2023-02-06Abu DhabiQFhardLiudmila Samsonova6-3 6-3
2022-06-13BerlinR16grassVeronika Kudermetova6-3 6-7(5) 6-1
2021-10-06Indian WellsR64hardVeronika Kudermetova6-2 6-3
2021-06-14BerlinR16grassLiudmila Samsonova6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kudermetova V.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

Samsonova L.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kudermetova V.

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

Serve & return on hard

Kudermetova V.Samsonova L.
67
Serve
38
24
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
60%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
85
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
93
Break points won·Slight edge
85
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
55

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.5+63 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.5Hard Elo 1723
5.3Overall Elo 1836
ELO gap
4.7Overall Elo 1775
4.6
H2H
5.4
6.5
Surface form
6.6
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.8
Minutes 14d
7.9
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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

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Freshness·
86

Samsonova L.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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