Liudmila Samsonova and Linda Noskova will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 7:30 pm on STADIUM 3. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liudmila Samsonova who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Liudmila Samsonova is the pick to win this match.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.36
Linda Noskova -> 3.15

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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Linda Noskova

This will be the 2nd time that Liudmila Samsonova and Linda Noskova clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Samsonova won 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 in the 2nd round in Bad Homburg back in June 2023.

Liudmila Samsonova

Liudmila Samsonova

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Rank
27
High
12
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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. 12 (career-high), Samsonova will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Montreal where she lost 6-1 6-0 to Pegula in the final on the 13th of August.

Ludmilla has an aggregate 24-18 win-loss record in 2023, 16-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Russian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in Abu Dhabi and Montreal.

Talking about her overall career, Samsonova has an overall 258-146 record. She has a positive 89-49 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2021. See her history.

Cincinnati
Samsonova's Record

Linda Noskova

Linda Noskova

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Rank
26
High
25
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-17 19-8 6-6 0-0 3-3 0-0
2023 34-20 22-10 6-5 5-2 1-3 0-0
2022 40-17 10-5 14-5 16-7 0-0 0-0
2021 38-11 13-7 10-4 15-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-3 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 50, the Czech reached the 1st round after defeating Magdalena Frech 4-6 6-3 6-4 and Diane Parry 6-3 6-1.

In the qualifications, Linda had a good straight sets win against Parry (6-3 6-1). During the match Noskova scored 64 points vs Parry’s 42. Linda was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Noskova blasted 5 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Linda Noskova conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 2 break points. Furthermore, Noskova put 57% of her first serves in, winning 83% (25/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (11/23) on the 2nd serve. Linda broke Parry 4 times after converting 36% of her break points (4/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Linda started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.

Linda’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Adelaide and Prague.

Linda has an aggregate 28-16 win-loss record in 2023, 17-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Cincinnati
Noskova's Record

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