Liudmila Samsonova is fast becoming one of the strongest tennis players in the world. This is her bio with references to her parents, coach, nationality, and boyfriend.
Bio, Parents. Coach
Liudmila was born on 11 November 1998 in Olenegorsk, Russia, to her father Dmitry and mother Svetlana. Liudmila has been living for long in Italy, where she has also attended the local schools. However, she has always maintained that even if she loves living in Italy, she feels Russian.
Riccardo Piatti’s team followed Liudmila in the early stages of her career and she played for Italy between 2014 and 218. However, she struggled with her Italian citizenship and eventually she decided to play for Russia.
As of now, she has won 4 ITF titles and 1 WTA in Berlin on grass after starting as a qualifier.
She is currently training in Rome with Alessandro Dumitrache and her tennis “idol” is Maria Sharapova.
About her boyfriend
Samsonova is dating her boyfriend Alessandro who is also a tennis player. Here some of her pictures.
Samsonova in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked world no.65, the Russian has managed to achieve a compiled 25-13 win-loss record in 2021. The Russian is now competing in Wimbledon where she conquered Kaia Kanepi 6-4 6-2 and Jessica Pegula 6-4 3-6 6-3.
Liudmila Samsonova will compete against the world no.73 Sloane Stephens in the 3rd round on Friday at 1:00 pm on Court 1. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova.
The Russian conquered 1 title in 2021 in Berlin.