Katerina Siniakova vs Liudmila Samsonova — Wuhan Round of 64
Why
Surface+84 Hard Elo edgeAgainst the prediction · Siniakova K.
Overall ratingOverall Elo 1846Against the prediction · Siniakova K.
Head-to-headTrails 0–1 on hardInformative
This eventReached the quarters here last yearAgainst the prediction · Siniakova K.
Long matches1 three-setter in 14 daysAgainst the prediction · Siniakova K.
ELO1 904
Hard ELO1 769
Last 104–6
Age30
Height174 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $18.1M2026 $3.1M
ELO1 927
Hard ELO1 785
Last 105–5
Age27
Height180 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $9.3M2026 $1.4M
Katerina Siniakova faces Liudmila Samsonova in the Wuhan round of 64 on hard. Liudmila Samsonova holds the paper edge — ranked #39, defending last year's round of 16. They have met 4 times, the series level at 2–2, Liudmila Samsonova ahead 1–0 on hard.
Key context
- Under pressure: In the tight moments, Liudmila Samsonova has rated higher under pressure (Clutch Rating 64 vs 33).
- Serve & return: Serve-return mismatch: Liudmila Samsonova grades 33 on serve, Katerina Siniakova 49 on return.
- Head-to-head: The head-to-head is level 2–2, 0–1 on hard. Last met at Bad Homburg 2026.
Common opponents
7 shared · last 12 monthsSiniakova K. and Samsonova L. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Siniakova K. went 2–6 (25%) against them, Samsonova L. 3–5 (38%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).
2–625%Siniakova K. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents3–538%Samsonova L. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
6–12Sets9–12
70–93Games101–105
1–0Tiebreaks0–2
2–2Deciding sets2–3
vs Pegula J.#3L2-6 4-6Berlin · grassL3-6 6-7Brisbane · hard
vs Svitolina E.#7L6-1 4-6 2-6Beijing · hardL6-3 3-6 2-6Bad Homburg · grass
vs Shnaider D.#14L1-6 6-2 5-7Adelaide · hardW6-4 4-6 6-2Wimbledon · grass
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- vs Keys M.#23L1-6 3-6Cincinnati · hardW3-6 6-4 6-4Washington · hard
vs Fernandez L.#26W5-7 6-4 7-6Indian Wells · hardL7-5 5-7 3-6Dubai · hard
vs Bouzkova M.#27L3-6Strasbourg · clayL6-4 6-7 4-6Wimbledon · grass- vs Kenin S.#107W1-6 6-4 6-1Indian Wells · hardW6-4 6-0Abu Dhabi · hard
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
Grass: Siniakova K. leads 2–1 · Hard: Samsonova L. leads 1–0
- Samsonova L.June 2026Bad HomburgGrass6-3 7-5
- Siniakova K.June 2024Bad HomburgGrass6-3 6-7 6-3
- Samsonova L.August 2023MontrealHard4-6 6-2 6-3
- Siniakova K.June 2023Bad HomburgGrass7-5 4-6 6-2
Evidence
Siniakova K.Samsonova L.
FormLast 10 matches each · 2026
Win–loss4–65–5 (ahead)
Season win rate47% (17–19) (ahead)45% (20–24)
RatingUmpiry ELO
Overall ELO19041927 (ahead)
Hard-court ELO17691785 (ahead)
Serve vs returnLast 32 vs 39 matches
1st-serve points won62%66% (ahead)
Return points won44% (ahead)42%
Aces / match1.83.0 (ahead)
ClutchLast 32 vs 39 matches
Break points saved59% (ahead)55%
Draw
Odds
Cite this
Umpiry, "Katerina Siniakova vs Liudmila Samsonova — Wuhan Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-12/samsonova-vs-siniakova-wuhan-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 12 October 2026).