Liudmila Samsonova exterminates Lesya Tsurenko 6-0 6-1 in the 1st round in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday after playing an extraordinary match to clash against Anhelina Kalinina in the 2nd round. The match lasted just 51 minutes. Her best result in this event was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Ludmilla added to her prize money $ 4,310 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 13,170 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Russian will add $ 11,030 to her earnings to get in total $ 24,200 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Ludmilla scored 54 points vs. the Ukrainian’s 23.
Samsonova
Samsonova served pretty well to win 82% of the points (18/22) behind her first serve, and she won 58% points (7/12) on her second serve. Ludmilla was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered (6/9).
Tsurenko
On the other side, Lesya wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for her loss.
After this match, the head to head between Samsonova and Tsurenko is 2-0 for Ludmilla.
Draw and next match H2H: Liudmila Samsonova vs. Anhelina Kalinina – stats
Samsonova will compete against Kalinina in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Anhelina Kalinina since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
This set was completely one-sided since the Russian conceded no games to Lesya before winning the set 6-0.
The Russian was flawless in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40), the 4th (4-0 0-40) and the 7th game (6–1 40-A). On the other side, the Ukrainian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (0-1 30-40).
They contested 39 points. Samsonova was the winner of the set after clinching 21 points more than Tsurenko (30-9). The Russian conceded 5 points on serve (13-5). on the other side of the net, Lesya conceded 17 points on serve (4-17).
Samsonova was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Lesya Tsurenko in the 2nd game (2-0). The Russian improved her lead after breaking the Ukrainian in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.
Lesya was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.
Ludmilla converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 5th (3-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Ludmilla didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 38 points. Samsonova won 10 more points than the Ukrainian (24-14). Ludmilla was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (12-4). on the other side of the court, Lesya conceded 12 points on serve (10-12).
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