Liudmila Samsonova and Ashlyn Krueger will square off in the 3^rd round of the U.S. Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:00 pm on Stadium 17. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Liudmila Samsonova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Liudmila Samsonova is the pick to win this match.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.5
Ashlyn Krueger -> 2.6

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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Ashlyn Krueger

There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Ashlyn Krueger since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Liudmila Samsonova

Ranked no. 16, Ludmilla got to the 3^rd round after defeating Qiang Wang 6-2 7-5 and Marie Bouzkova 3-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

In the 2^nd round against Bouzkova, The Russian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-6¹ 6-3). During the match, Samsonova scored 102 points vs Bouzkova’s 95. Ludmilla was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about the service games, Samsonova made 12 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Liudmila Samsonova lost the serve 4 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Samsonova put 55% of her first serves in, winning 72% (41/57) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (23/46) on the 2nd serve. The Russian broke Bouzkova 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ludmilla has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points she played.

Samsonova has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 63% of her matches (293-171). 11-11 on hard in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Samsonova has a compiled109-65 record in the last 9 years on hard.

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

Ludmilla has a compiled 25-19 win-loss record in 2024, 11-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Ashlyn Krueger

Ranked no. 59 (career-high), Ashlyn reached the 3^rd round after defeating Shuai Zhang 0-6 6-1 7-5 and Mirra Andreeva 6-1 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, Ashlyn had a good straight sets win against Andreeva (6-1 6-4). During the match Krueger scored 58 points vs Andreeva’s 38. Krueger was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.

About the serving games, Krueger scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Ashlyn Krueger lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Krueger put 57% of her first serves in, winning 77% (23/30) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. Ashlyn broke Andreeva 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Ashlyn has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points she played.

The American has a composed 26-21 win-loss record in 2024, 16-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2021, 2022 and 2023. See her history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Samsonova	Krueger
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	5
Tot Games	51	42
Pts	171-154	136-117
Total Points	325	253
Winners	64	53
%Winners	37%	39%

Both Samsonova and Krueger played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Liudmila Samsonova dropped 1 set, while Ashlyn Krueger conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Samsonova and Krueger have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Samsonova played 9 games more than Krueger. Ludmilla scored 64 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The American blasted 53 winners (39%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Samsonova	Krueger
Aces	15	6
Avg per match	7.5	3
1st in	91/177	75/130
%1st in	51%	58%
1st pts	64/91	53/75
%1st pts	70%	71%
2nd pts	41/86	24/55
%2nd pts	48%	44%

Samsonova blasted 15 aces (7.5 per match). Krueger recorded 6 aces (3 per match). Samsonova won 70% points on her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Krueger won 71% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 44% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Samsonova	Krueger
Won	9	11
Converted	9/15	11/18
% Converted	60%	61%
Conceded	16	18
Saved	9	11
% Saved	56%	61%
Times Broken	7	7

Ludmilla broke her opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. The Russian dropped her serve 7 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. Krueger broke her opponents 11 times with a 61% conversion rate. Krueger conceded her serve 7 times and she saved 61% of the break points that she conceded.

Samsonova
	R1 Wang	R2 Bouzkova	Total
Score	6-2 7-5	3-6 7-61 6-3
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	20	31	51
pts	69-59	102-95	171-154
Total points	128	197	325
Winners	23	41	64
%Winners	33%	40%	37%
SERVE
Aces	3	12	15
Double Faults	7	6	13
1st in	34/74	57/103	91/177
% 1st in	46%	55%	51%
1st pts	23/34	41/57	64/91
% 1st pts	68%	72%	70%
2nd pts	18/40	23/46	41/86
% 2nd pts	45%	50%	48%
Breaks
Won	6	3	9
Converted	6/9	3/6	9/15
Converted %	67%	50%	60%
Conceded	8	8	16
Saved	5/8	4/8	9
Saved %	63%	50%	57%
Times Broken	3	4	7

Krueger
	R1 Zhang	R2 Andreeva	Total
Score	0-6 6-1 7-5	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	25	17	42
pts	78-79	58-38	136-117
Total points	157	96	253
Winners	30	23	53
%Winners	38%	40%	39%
SERVE
Aces	5	1	6
Double Faults	4	4	8
1st in	45/77	30/53	75/130
% 1st in	58%	57%	58%
1st pts	30/45	23/30	53/75
% 1st pts	67%	77%	71%
2nd pts	14/32	10/23	24/55
% 2nd pts	44%	43%	44%
Breaks
Won	5	6	11
Converted	5/8	6/10	11/18
Converted %	63%	60%	61%
Conceded	13	5	18
Saved	9/13	2/5	11
Saved %	69%	40%	55%
Times Broken	4	3	7

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