Anastasia Potapova and Liudmila Samsonova will play each other in the 1st round of the St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 3:30 pm on SIBUR ARENA. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liudmila Samsonova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Liudmila Samsonova is the pick to win this match.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.83
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.83
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Prediction and head to head Anastasia Potapova vs. Liudmila Samsonova
This will be the 2nd time that Anastasia Potapova and Liudmila Samsonova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
Anastasia Potapova
Ranked no. 101, the Russian reached the 1st round after beating Martina Di Giuseppe 6-1 6-4 and Pauline Parmentier 6-3 6-1.
In the qualifications, Anastasia had a good straight sets win against Parmentier (6-3 6-1). During the match Potapova scored 72 points vs Parmentier’s 49. Potapova was extremely aggressive to blast 15 winners.
Talking about serving, Potapova blasted 2 aces and she committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Anastasia Potapova was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (15/18) of her 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. The Russian broke Parmentier 5 times after converting 23% of her break points (5/22).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Potapova hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 59% of the points she played.
Potapova has a weak record in the last 6 years having won 40% of her matches (31-21). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Potapova has a 69-42 win-loss record in the last 6 years on indoor hard courts.
Anastasia has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in St. Petersburg
Potapova didn’t play in St. Petersburg in 2019.
Liudmila Samsonova
Ranked no. 114 (career high), Samsonova reached the 1st round after beating Ekaterina Shalimova 6-2 6-1 and Timea Babos 5-7 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications against Babos, Ludmilla recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 6-2). During the match Samsonova scored 98 points vs Babos’s 79. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about serving, Samsonova blasted 13 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Liudmila Samsonova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Samsonova put 53% of her first serves in, winning 80% (36/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (20/40) on the 2nd serve. Samsonova broke Babos 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Russian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 58% of the points she played.
Samsonova has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 60% of her matches (18-12). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Samsonova has a 33-24 win-loss record in the last 5 years on indoor hard courts.
Ludmilla has a 9-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in St. Petersburg
The Russian lost in the qualifications 6-3 6-3 to Margarita Gasparyan.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Potapova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 44 |
| Pts | 130-92 | 156-111 |
| Total Points | 222 | 267 |
| Winners | 39 | 53 |
| %Winners | 30% | 34% |
Both Potapova and Samsonova played 2 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Liudmila Samsonova dropped 1 set while Anastasia Potapova hasn’t conceded a set so far. Potapova has played 1 sets less than Samsonova (4 vs 5). Therefore, Potapova played 11 games less than Samsonova. The Russian scored 39 winners (30% on total points). On the other side, The Russian blasted 53 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Potapova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 7.5 |
| 1st in | 48/97 | 70/131 |
| %1st in | 49% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 39/48 | 53/70 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 27/49 | 32/61 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 52% |
Potapova blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Samsonova blasted 15 aces (7.5 per match). Potapova won 81% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Samsonova won 76% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Potapova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 11 |
| Converted | 9/30 | 11/17 |
| % Converted | 30% | 65% |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 |
| Saved | 2 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 29% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
The Russian broke her opponents 9 times with 30% conversion rate. Potapova conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Ludmilla broke her opponents 11 times with 65% conversion rate. Samsonova conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 29% of the break points that she conceded.
| Potapova | ||||
| Q1 Di Giuseppe |
Q3 Parmentier |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 16 | 33 | |
| pts | 58-43 | 72-49 | 130-92 | |
| Total points | 101 | 121 | 222 | |
| Winners | 24 | 15 | 39 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 21% | 30% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/58 | 18/39 | 48/97 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 46% | 49% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 15/18 | 39/48 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/28 | 14/21 | 27/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 67% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 5/22 | 9/30 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 23% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/1 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 0% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Samsonova | ||||
| Q1 Shalimova |
Q3 Babos |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 5-7 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 29 | 44 | |
| pts | 58-32 | 98-79 | 156-111 | |
| Total points | 90 | 177 | 267 | |
| Winners | 17 | 36 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 37% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 13 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 25/46 | 45/85 | 70/131 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 17/25 | 36/45 | 53/70 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 80% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 20/40 | 32/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 50% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 5/10 | 11/17 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 50% | 65% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 25% | 29% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 150 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLLWWWLWW Tennis Scores in St. Petersburg
- Vitalia DiatchenkoDiatchenko – Natalia VikhlyantsevaVikhlyantseva (7-63 6-4) – See score progression
- Kristie AhnAhn – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (7-61 6-4) – See score progression
- Oceane DodinDodin – Fiona FerroFerro (7-67 7-65) – See score progression
- Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Pauline ParmentierParmentier (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Timea BabosBabos (5-7 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Alize CornetCornet – Vera ZvonarevaZvonareva (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
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