Liudmila Samsonova and Xinyu Wang will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the Western & Southern Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 5:00 pm on COURT 10. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance 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
Xinyu Wang -> 3.16

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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Xinyu Wang

This will be the 2^nd time that Liudmila Samsonova and Xinyu Wang face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Samsonova won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Tokyo back in 2022.

Liudmila Samsonova

Ranked no. 17, Samsonova will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Toronto where she lost 4-6 6-1 6-4 to Shnaider in the quarter on the 10^th of August.

Ludmilla has an overall 20-18 win-loss record in 2024, 6-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Hertogenbosch where she beat Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the final 4-6 6-3 7-5.

Talking about her overall career, Ludmilla has an overall 288-170 record. She has a positive 104-64 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2021 and 2023. See her history.

Xinyu Wang

Ranked no. 39, the Chinese will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Paris where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Krejcikova in the 2^nd round on the 29^th of July.

The Chinese has an overall 23-18 win-loss record in 2024, 12-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Xinyu’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Hua Hin.

In terms of her career, Xinyu has an overall 223-149 record. She has a positive 134-92 record on hard.

Previously in Cincinnati

The Chinese has never competed in this tournament before.

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Clara BurelBurel (6-4 2-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Magda LinetteLinette – Katie BoulterBoulter (2-6 6-0 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Yafan WangWang (5-7 6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Robin MontgomeryMontgomery (7-5 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marta KostyukKostyuk – Elise MertensMertens (6-4 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Harriet Dart
  Dart (4-6 6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-3 2-6 7-6⁵) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Donna VekicVekic (5-7 7-6⁴ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Lulu SunSun – Linda NoskovaNoskova (6-4 7-6⁴) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (7-6³ 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Bobbie De GoeijenDe Goeijen
  (7-5 7-6²) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Bart StevensStevens – Amadatus AdmiraalAdmiraal (7-6³ 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Stephan GerritsenGerritsen – Gabriel DecampsDecamps (6-3 0-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ryan NijboerNijboer – Paul BarrettoBarretto (6-4 7-6⁶) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Benjamin DhoeDhoe – Sidane PontjodikromoPontjodikromo (6-2 4-6 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Franco Emanuel EgeaEmanuel Egea – Petr HajekHajek (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – George BotezanBotezan (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Guy Den HeijerDen Heijer – Maxime PauwelsPauwels (7-5 4-6 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marvin MoellerMoeller – Jaume Pla MalfeitoPla Malfeito (6-1 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Clement GeensGeens – Michiel De KromDe Krom (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Marc GinerGiner – Kenneth RaismaRaisma (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Stephan FransenFransen – Dax DondersDonders (6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Emma NavarroNavarro – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Taylor TownsendTownsend (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Magdalena FrechFrech (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline WozniackiWozniacki – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaPavlyuchenkova – Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Peyton StearnsStearns – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lulu SunSun – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Anastasia PotapovaPotapova – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Cori GauffGauff (0-3) – H2H and prediction