Liudmila Samsonova and Naomi Osaka will face off in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 12:30 pm on MANOLO SANTANA STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Naomi Osaka who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Naomi Osaka is the pick to win this match.
Naomi Osaka -> 1.6
Liudmila Samsonova -> 2.34
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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Naomi Osaka
This will be the 2nd time that Liudmila Samsonova and Naomi Osaka clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Osaka won 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells back in March 2024.
Liudmila Samsonova
4 - 9win/loss
17
12
WWLWWWLLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-12 | 4-8 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 17, Samsonova will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Stuttgart where she lost 6-4 4-6 6-3 to Potapova in the 1st round on the 17th of April.
The Russian has a composed 4-9 win-loss record in 2024, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
The Russian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Abu Dhabi.
Talking about her overall career, Samsonova has an overall 272-161 record. She has a positive 100-65 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2023. See her history.
Naomi Osaka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-10 | 7-6 | 5-4 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 14-9 | 13-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-6 | 16-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-3 | 16-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 197, the Japanese got to the 2nd round after defeating Greetje Minnen 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Minnen (6-4 6-1). During the match Osaka scored 67 points vs Minnen’s 49. Osaka was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Osaka bagged 8 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Naomi Osaka was quite efficient on serve to win 77% (23/30) of her 1st serve and 63% (17/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Osaka broke Minnen 3 times after converting 30% of her break points (3/10).
The Japanese has an aggregate 9-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2019. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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