Yulia Putintseva vs Liudmila Samsonova | Liudmila Samsonova Wins 7-6 5-7 7-5

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CincinnatiR128HardFri 14 Aug · 16:55Final

Yulia PutintsevaWTA #82 · KAZ

Liudmila SamsonovaWTA #39 · RUS

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Yulia Putintseva defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the Round of 128 at the Cincinnati tournament on hard courts. The match ended with a score of 7-6, 5-7, 7-5 in favor of Putintseva. Both players achieved four service breaks, but Putintseva had fewer aces, 3 to 6, and double faults, 1 to 10.

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Key context

Match story: Liudmila Samsonova edged Yulia Putintseva in three tight sets (7–6 5–7 7–5).

How the match was decided

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Samsonova L. came through in three sets, with four breaks of serve.

Breaks of serveSamsonova L. 4 · Putintseva Y. 4
AcesSamsonova L. 6 · Putintseva Y. 3
Double faultsSamsonova L. 10 · Putintseva Y. 1

Turning points

When the match moved

Set 23–3Break backSamsonova L. · Broke back
Set 25–5Break backSamsonova L. · Broke back
Set 26–5BreakPutintseva Y. · Broke, never broken back
Set 33–4Break backPutintseva Y. · Broke back
Set 35–7SetSamsonova L. · Broke to take the set

Serve flowPutintseva Y. broken 4 times · Samsonova L. broken 4 times.

Hold to love/15
Hold to 30
Hold to 40 / deuce
Broken
Result unknown

Putintseva Y.

14/18Samsonova L.

14/18

Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchPutintseva Y.Samsonova L.

Late momentumSamsonova L.71

5Last 12 points7

14Last 3 games17

4/6Break points3/3

Break of serve

Match statistics

Putintseva Y.Samsonova L.

Serve

3Aces6
1Double faults10
78% · 14/18Service games held78% · 14/18

Return

67%Break points won100%
4Breaks of serve4

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps

Double faultsPutintseva Y. served 1 double fault, Samsonova L. 10. Largest performance gap of the match.+9Putintseva Y.1Samsonova L.10

Common opponents

6 shared · last 12 months

Putintseva Y. and Samsonova L. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Putintseva Y. went 3–3 (50%) against them, Samsonova L. 5–4 (56%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).

3–350%Putintseva Y. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents5–456%Samsonova L. · better vs 1

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

7–7Sets12–9

66–67Games107–94

0–0Tiebreaks1–1

1–1Deciding sets1–2

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vs Pegula J.#3L6-4 4-6 5-7Charleston · clayL3-6 6-7Brisbane · hard
vs Baptiste H.#42W6-2 6-4Brisbane · hardL2-6 6-4 4-6Abu Dhabi · hard

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vs Tjen J.#49W3-6 6-3 6-4Miami · hardW6-2 6-1Madrid · clay
vs Ruzic A.#83W6-4 6-3Strasbourg · clayW6-0 6-4Stuttgart · clay
vs Yuan Y.#135L3-6 3-6Beijing · hardW2-6 6-4 6-4US Open · hard

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Samsonova L.August 2026CincinnatiThis matchHard6-7 7-5 5-7
Putintseva Y.March 2024MiamiHard6-1 4-6 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Putintseva Y.Samsonova L.1 840ELO1 9271 767Hard ELO1 7855–5Last 105–531Age27163 cmHeight180 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $10.6M2026 $1.0MEarningsCareer $9.3M2026 $1.4M

Match info

Started16:55 local

Cite this

Liudmila Samsonova beat Yulia Putintseva 6-7 7-5 5-7. Umpiry, "Yulia Putintseva vs Liudmila Samsonova — Cincinnati Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-08-14/putintseva-vs-samsonova-cincinnati-r128?utm_source=cite (as of 14 August 2026).