LIVE RANKINGS. Samsonova improves her rank just before playing Sabalenka in Cincinnati

See the the live rankings of Liudmila Samsonova before playing Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter of the Western & Southern Open

Saturday Live Ranking Liudmila Samsonova

Liudmila Samsonova is about to play against Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday the 17th of August in Cincinnati. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Liudmila Samsonova is currently ranked no.17 with 2450 points as the Russian no.3 behind Anna Kalinskaya (world no.16) and Darya Kasatkina who is world no.12.

On the opposite side of the net, Aryna Sabalenka is presently ranked no.3 as the Belarussian no.1 with 7366 points ahead of Victoria Azarenka who has 2326 points and is ranked no.19.

Live Rankings

Samsonova is 1 place up in the live rankings to be the new world no.16. Her career-best rank was no.12.

Depending on the other results, Liudmila Samsonova may gain 2 places to be the new world no.14 if she wins the next match.

In her live rankings, out of 2610 points, Ludmilla has gained 1610 points (62%) on Hard Court, 440 points (17%) on Grass, 400 points (15%) on Clay and 160 points (6%) on Indoor.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Samsonova is still ranked no.24 with the status of Russian no.6.

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H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Aryna Sabalenka

Samsonova and Sabalenka played each other 3 times. The head to head is 2-1 for Samsonova.

The last time that they played each other it was Montreal (Omnium Banque Nationale) when Samsonova won 7-6(2) 4-6 6-3. The prediction is Samsonova to win in 2 sets.

Sabalenka in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2024

Liudmila Samsonova

36 - 11win/loss

Hard
20-6
Clay
15-4
Grass
1-1
26 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.3, Sabalenka has an overall 36-11 match record in 2024. Sabalenka is participating in Cincinnati where she bested Unknown Player bye, Elisabetta Cocciaretto 6-3 6-4 and Elina Svitolina 7-5 6-2.

Aryna Sabalenka will fight against the world no.17 Ludmilla Samsonova in the quarter on Sunday at 11:00 am on P&G Grandstand. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Samsonova.

Aryna conquered 1 title in 2024 at the Australian Open. Sabalenka reached the final in Brisbane (Brisbane International), in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) and in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia).

Sabalenka won 14 titles in her career: 10 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)

Sabalenka
Cincinnati
Sabalenka's Record
Sabalenka
Projected
Draw

Samsonova in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

23 - 18win/loss

Hard
9-10
Clay
6-5
Grass
8-3
25 year old
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2024 Highlights

Now ranked no.17, Ludmilla achieved a compiled 23-18 record in 2024. Ludmilla is now playing in Cincinnati where she bested Xinyu Wang 6-4 6-4, Magda Linette 7-6(10) 6-1 and Elina Avanesyan 4-6 6-0 6-3.

Ludmilla Samsonova will take on the world no.3 Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter on Sunday at 11:00 am on P&G Grandstand. Their actual record is 2-1 for Samsonova.

The Russian conquered 1 title in 2024 in Hertogenbosch.

Ludmilla won 5 titles in her career: 3 on hard courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)

Samsonova
Cincinnati
Samsonova's Record
Samsonova
Projected
Draw