Liudmila Samsonova vs Anhelina KalininaAbu Dhabi Round of 16

Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 16
#41WTA
1775ELO
1723Hard ELO
$722kYTD
$8.7MCAREER
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 February 2024
hard
#66WTA
1827ELO
1743Hard ELO
29 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Samsonova L.
6-1 6-3
Kalinina A.
Samsonova L.
662
Kalinina A.
130

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Anhelina Kalinina 6-1 6-3 in the Abu Dhabi round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Liudmila Samsonova came in ranked #41, defending last year's final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Samsonova L.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kalinina A.

Kalinina A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Samsonova L.

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

Samsonova L.Kalinina A.
38
Serve
5
Return

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
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
69
82
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
82
Break points won·Even
94
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
97
Tiebreaks·Even
55
58

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
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.9Hard Elo 1723
Surface ELO
5.1+20 Hard Elo edge
4.7Overall Elo 1775
ELO gap
5.3Overall Elo 1827
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.8
Surface form
4.3
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
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

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
88
97

Samsonova L.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Kalinina A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 44%