Xiyu Wang vs Liudmila Samsonova — Washington Round of 16
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Xiyu Wang faces Liudmila Samsonova in the Washington round of 16 on hard. Xiyu Wang is the paper favourite — ranked #42 — but Liudmila Samsonova has won their only previous meeting.
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 18:50 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Toss-up · Too close to call
Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Key context
- Under pressure: In the tight moments, Liudmila Samsonova has rated higher under pressure (Clutch Rating 56 vs 0).
- Last match: Liudmila Samsonova dropped the opening set before beating Madison Keys 3–6 6–4 6–4.
- Head-to-head: Liudmila Samsonova leads the head-to-head 1–0. Last met at Washington 2022.
Common opponents
Last 12 monthsUmpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadSamsonova L.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-01 | Washington | SF | hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-1 6-1 |