Ludmilla Samsonova will face off against Peyton Stearns in Guadalajara on Friday at 7:30 pm on Court 1.
How and when to watch the encounter on live stream and for free
The match between Samsonova and Stearns can be enjoyed with online streaming on wtatv.com (paying platform) and on the following links.
In Mexico, the contest can be seen on ESPN Deportes. In the United States, the match is broadcasted by Tennis Channel. Click here to see at what time the match should be broadcasted live in your country.
The H2H stats
Samsonova and Stearns have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Samsonova in Guadalajara, ranking, and results in 2026
Now ranked no.50, the Russian achieved an overall 19-21 win-loss record in 2026. Samsonova is playing in Guadalajara where she ousted Elsa Jacquemot 7-6(6) 6-2, Kayla Day 7-6(4) 2-6 7-6(5) and Marta Kostyuk 4-6 6-2 7-5.
Ludmilla Samsonova will take on the world no.661 Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter. The head to head is 3-1 for Vondrousova.
Ludmilla won 5 titles in her career: 3 on hard courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Stearns in Guadalajara, ranking, and results in 2026
Currently ranked no.60, Peyton owns a composed 24-20 match record in 2026. The American is now competing in Guadalajara where she managed to beat Emiliana Arango 6-3 6-2, Diane Parry 6-2 7-5 and Sloane Stephens 7-6(6) 6-4.
Peyton Stearns will come up against the world no.50 Ludmilla Samsonova in the semifinal on Friday at 7:30 pm on Court 1. In the past, they have never competed against each other till now in top competitions.
Stearns conquered 1 title in 2026 in Austin.
