Liudmila Samsonova and Xiyu Wang will square off in the qualifications of Australian Open for the 1st time in their career. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction and head to head
There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Xiyu Wang since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liudmila Samsonova who should win in 3 sets.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.57
Xiyu Wang -> 2.25
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Liudmila Samsonova
Ranked no. 118 (career high), the Russian reached the qualifications after defeating Jia-Jing Lu 6-1 6-0 and Hailey Baptiste 1-6 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications against Baptiste, Samsonova recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-2 6-2). During the match Samsonova scored 76 points vs Baptiste’s 72. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about serving, Samsonova blasted 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Liudmila Samsonova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Samsonova put 39% of her first serves in, winning 72% (21/29) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (21/45) on the 2nd serve. Samsonova broke Baptiste 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian has conceded 1 set in this event to win 56% of the points she played.
Samsonova has a weak win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 35% of her matches (63-34). 6-1 on hard in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Samsonova has a 30-23 record in the last 5 years on hard.
Samsonova has a 6-1 win-loss record in 2020, 6-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Ludmilla lost in the qualifications 6-4 6-0 to Karolina Muchova.
Xiyu Wang
Ranked no. 134, the Chinese reached the qualifications after defeating Richel Hogenkamp 6-3 6-2 and Maria Camila Osorio Serrano 6-1 6-4.
In the qualifications, Xiyu had a good straight sets win against Camila Osorio Serrano (6-1 6-4). During the match Wang scored 72 points vs Camila Osorio Serrano’s 58. Xiyu was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about serving, Wang blasted 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Xiyu Wang lost the serve 3 times and she saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Wang put 63% of her first serves in, winning 61% (22/36) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (9/21) on the 2nd serve. The Chinese broke Camila Osorio Serrano 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Wang hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points she played.
Wang has a winning win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 57% of her matches (109-81). 3-1 on hard in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Wang has a 42-31 win-loss record in the last 5 years on hard.
The Chinese has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
The Chinese lost in the qualifications 6-4 6-3 to Tereza Martincova.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Samsonova | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 36 | 34 |
| Pts | 135-104 | 132-102 |
| Total Points | 239 | 234 |
| Winners | 38 | 43 |
| %Winners | 28% | 33% |
Both Samsonova and Wang played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Liudmila Samsonova lost 1 set while Xiyu Wang hasn’t dropped a set so far. Samsonova has played 1 sets more than Wang (5 vs 4). Therefore, Samsonova played 2 games more than Wang. The Russian scored 38 winners (28% on total points). On the other side, Wang blasted 43 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Samsonova | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| 1st in | 49/117 | 67/107 |
| %1st in | 42% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 38/49 | 43/67 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 35/68 | 18/40 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 45% |
Samsonova blasted 9 aces (4.5 per match). Wang blasted 5 aces (2.5 per match). Samsonova won 78% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Wang won 64% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Samsonova | Wang |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 11 |
| Converted | 10/19 | 11/23 |
| % Converted | 53% | 48% |
| Conceded | 11 | 14 |
| Saved | 8 | 9 |
| % Saved | 73% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Ludmilla broke her opponents 10 times with 53% conversion rate. The Russian conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 73% of the break points that she conceded. Wang broke her opponents 11 times with 48% conversion rate. The Chinese conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded.
| Samsonova | ||||
| Q1 Lu | Q2 Baptiste | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-0 | 1-6 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 23 | 36 | |
| pts | 59-32 | 76-72 | 135-104 | |
| Total points | 91 | 148 | 239 | |
| Winners | 17 | 21 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 28% | 28% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 20/43 | 29/74 | 49/117 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 39% | 42% | |
| 1st pts | 17/20 | 21/29 | 38/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 72% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/23 | 21/45 | 35/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 47% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/10 | 10/19 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 50% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Saved | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 33% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Wang | ||||
| Q1 Hogenkamp | Q2 Camila Osorio Serrano | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
| pts | 60-44 | 72-58 | 132-102 | |
| Total points | 104 | 130 | 234 | |
| Winners | 21 | 22 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 31% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 31/50 | 36/57 | 67/107 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 21/31 | 22/36 | 43/67 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 61% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/19 | 9/21 | 18/40 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 43% | 45% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 6/15 | 11/23 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 40% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 11 | 14 | |
| Saved | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 27% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Tennis Scores at the Australian Open
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- Eugenie BouchardBouchard – Maddison InglisInglis (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
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