Vendula Valdmannova vs Laura Samson — W75 Maribor Round of 16

W75 Maribor · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
CZE
Vendula Valdmannova
#202WTA
1608ELO
1602Hard ELO
18 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 March 2026
hard
CZE
Laura Samson
#147WTA
1690ELO
1545Hard ELO
18 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLWWW
Valdmannova V.
6-4 6-0
Samson L.
Valdmannova V.
662
Samson L.
40–

Vendula Valdmannova defeated Laura Samson 6-4 6-0 in the W75 Maribor round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Laura Samson came in ranked #147.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Valdmannova V.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Samson L.

Samson L.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Valdmannova V.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Valdmannova V.Samson L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
58%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
4.2
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Valdmannova V.
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Samson L.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+57 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1545
4.3Overall Elo 1608
ELO gap
5.7Overall Elo 1690
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
4.8
Surface form
5.7
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
7.0
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

Recent load
Valdmannova V.Samson L.
Freshness·Even
100
100

Valdmannova V.: 19 days rest · Samson L.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Prozorova T.
Vandewinkel H.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Prozorova T.
Ponchet J.
6-26-3
Vandewinkel H.
Valdmannova V.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Vandewinkel H.
Minnen G.
6-26-4
Prozorova T.
Vandromme J.
6-36-4
Valdmannova V.
De Stefano S.
6-36-2
Ponchet J.
Siskova A.
6-36-4
R16
Prozorova T.
Jorge M.
6-36-2
Vandewinkel H.
Jorge F.
6-34-66-1
Valdmannova V.
Samson L.
6-46-0
Ponchet J.
Senica A.
6-26-2
Siskova A.
Klimovicova L.
6-22-66-3
Vandromme J.
Belgraver J.
6-46-4
Minnen G.
Watson H.
6-24-67-5
De Stefano S.
Sebov K.
5-76-36-4
R32
De Stefano S.
Snigur D.
3-66-47-65
Samson L.
Ryser V.
6-23-67-5
Watson H.
Lovric P.
7-626-0
Jorge M.
Leonard M.
6-36-1
Jorge F.
Havlickova L.
7-656-2
Prozorova T.
Knutson G.
6-22-66-1
Vandromme J.
Korpatsch T.
6-06-4
Minnen G.
Rosatello C.
6-06-4
Vandewinkel H.
Bandecchi S.
6-42-66-3
Senica A.
Martynov D.
3-67-56-3
Sebov K.
Milic E.
6-16-3
Siskova A.
Friedsam A.
6-16-2
Ponchet J.
Hruncakova V.
7-646-2
Valdmannova V.
Brockmann T.
6-26-0
Belgraver J.
Novak K.
2-66-46-3
Klimovicova L.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-36-3