Elena Rybakina and Liudmila Samsonova will face off in the 1st round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Centre Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liudmila Samsonova who should win in 3 sets.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.9
Elena Rybakina -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Liudmila Samsonova
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Liudmila Samsonova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Samsonova won 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the 1st round in Montreal back in 2021.
Elena Rybakina
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-11 | 23-5 | 12-2 | 0-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-15 | 31-11 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-21 | 18-12 | 9-5 | 5-2 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 18-14 | 6-4 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 18-5 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 22, Rybakina will start her run in Tokyo after she played her last match in Portoroz where she lost 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4 to Siniakova in the final on the 18th of September.
Elena has a compiled 35-17 win-loss record in 2022, 17-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in at the Wimbledon where she defeated Ons Jabeur in the final 3-6 6-2 6-2.
Talking about her overall career, Elena has an overall 237-113 record. She has a positive 95-53 record on hard.
Previously in Tokyo
The Kazakhstani has never competed in this tournament before.
Liudmila Samsonova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26-23 | 12-15 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-24 | 25-15 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-17 | 26-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-22 | 15-9 | 6-9 | 8-3 | 10-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-12 | 10-6 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30, Samsonova will start her run in Tokyo after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 7-6(8) 6-1 to Tomljanovic in the 4th round on the 4th of September.
The Russian has an aggregate 23-15 win-loss record in 2022, 19-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in in Washington where she overcame Kaia Kanepi in the final 4-6 6-3 6-3 and in in Cleveland where she beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich in the final 6-1 6-3.
In terms of her career, Samsonova has an overall 227-126 record. She has a positive 66-37 record on hard.
Previously in Tokyo
The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Tokyo
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- Fernanda Contreras GomezContreras Gomez – Sofia KeninKenin (7-67 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Mai HontamaHontama (6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Petra MarticMartic – Rina SaigoSaigo (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Xinyu WangWang – Ellen PerezPerez (7-5 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elise MertensMertens – Qiang WangWang (6-0 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Misaki DoiDoi (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Despina PapamichailPapamichail – Xiaodi YouYou (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Claire LiuLiu – Alison RiskeRiske (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Takuto NikiNiki – Shintaro ImaiImai (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel NguyenNguyen – Ray HoHo (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki – Yu Feng ChenFeng Chen (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yusuke TakahashiTakahashi – Chien-Hsun LoLo (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tung-Lin WuWu – Shuichi SekiguchiSekiguchi (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yan BaiBai – Ching-Huang TsaiTsai (6-0 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Naomi OsakaOsaka – Daria GavrilovaGavrilova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yuki NaitoNaito – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Claire LiuLiu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Fernanda Contreras GomezContreras Gomez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Despina PapamichailPapamichail – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Petra MarticMartic (3-4) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Caroline GarciaGarcia (2-2) – H2H and prediction