Liudmila Samsonova breezes past Viktorija Golubic 6-1 6-1 in the 2nd round in Miami on Thursday after playing a great match to come up against Qinwen Zheng in the 3rd round. The match lasted just 53 minutes. This run will match her best result in this tournament. Here you can see her history at this event.
Ludmilla added to her prize money $ 24,885 after winning this match. She has already won $ 55,770 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Russian will add $ 41,185 to her earnings to get in total $ 96,955 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Ludmilla scored 53 points vs. Viktorija’s 23.
Samsonova
Samsonova served very well to win 90% of the points (18/20) behind her first serve, and she won 62% points (8/13) on her second serve. Samsonova was pretty effective at converting 55% of the break points that she procured (6/11).
Golubic
On the other side, Viktorija was remarkable in converting the only break point that she converted. Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this match, the head to head between Samsonova and Golubic is 1-1.
Draw and next match H2H: Liudmila Samsonova vs. Qinwen Zheng – stats
Samsonova will take on Zheng in the 3rd round.
This will be the 4th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Qinwen Zheng face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Samsonova won 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the semifinal in Abu Dhabi back in February 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Ludmilla was too good to drop barely 1 game before breaking Viktorija 2 times and win the set 6-1.
The Swiss was completely knocked out in the last 6 games of the set when the game count went from 1-1 to 6-1.
Ludmilla converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 6th (4-1 40-A) and the 8th game (6-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Ludmilla didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 44 points. The Russian conquered the set after winning 18 more points than Golubic (31-13). The Russian was astonishing on serve to drop only 1 point during her serving games (16-1). In addition, on the other side, Viktorija conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).
Samsonova had a strong start of this set after breaking Viktorija Golubic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, there was more work to do for the Russian to win the set because the Swiss succeeded in breaking back in the 4th (1-3) game. Ludmilla kept her cool to break Golubic in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.
Samsonova converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (3-1 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, Viktorija was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 4th game (0-3 30-40).
They contested 32 points. Samsonova was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than the Swiss (22-10). The Russian dropped 6 points on serve (10-6). on the other side of the court, the Swiss conceded 12 points on serve (4-12).
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