Laura Samson vs Tamara Zidansek — US Open Qualifying Round of 128
Samson L.
Tamara Zidansek defeated Laura Samson in the US Open qualifying first round. The match ended with a score of 7-6, 4-6, 5-7 in favor of Zidansek. Key stats included Zidansek's 2 aces and 5 double faults compared to Samson's 7 aces and 9 double faults.
Around the match
The 18-year-old qualifier mounted multiple comebacks but fell just short in a thrilling three-set loss to Zidansek, showing impressive resilience and bold strokeplay throughout.
Samson L.WTA Tennis ↗
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Key context
- Match story: Tamara Zidansek dropped the opening set before beating Laura Samson 6–7 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 17:50 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.
Umpiry 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.
Freshness
Recent loadSamson L.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 35 games (7d) · Zidansek T.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 83 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About