Liudmila Samsonova is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Doha. Ludmilla has defeated Lulu Sun 6-3 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where she will face Jelena Ostapenko.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Liudmila Samsonova’s projected draw together withherlikely opponents in Qatar TotalEnergies Open. Samsonova has a weak record (9-10) against the projected opponents.
R2 – Jelena Ostapenko’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18-20 | 8-14 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-19 | 14-10 | 8-6 | 4-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-22 | 21-15 | 7-4 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-19 | 19-10 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-19 | 12-9 | 5-4 | 7-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-8 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 26-28 | 8-14 | 3-7 | 11-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-22 | 12-14 | 5-4 | 4-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
Jelena Ostapenko has a 2-4 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 14 years, Jelena has a 139-115 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Qatar TotalEnergies Open the Latvian lost to Victoria Azarenka in the 3rd round 6-0 6-3.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Jelena Ostapenko
This match would represent the 5th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Jelena Ostapenko fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Samsonova and Ostapenko (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Liudmila Samsonova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-21 | 27-12 | 13-3 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-21 | 19-10 | 12-5 | 3-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-30 | 20-16 | 16-8 | 5-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-11 | 10-10 | 6-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-24 | 17-13 | 12-7 | 5-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-15 | 1-8 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 48-29 | 12-8 | 32-14 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 28-33 | 9-9 | 18-18 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
Jasmine Paolini has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. During the last 13 years, Paolini has a 131-99 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in Qatar TotalEnergies Open Paolini lost to Emma Navarro in the 1st round 6-3 7-5.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Jasmine Paolini
This would be the 3rd time that Liudmila Samsonova and Jasmine Paolini square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Liudmila Samsonova could take on Caroline Garcia. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Liudmila Samsonova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-12 | 8-6 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 52-18 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 14-11 | 14-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 14-9 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Qinwen Zheng has a 1-1 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, the Chinese has a 118-54 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record).Last year in Qatar TotalEnergies Open Zheng capitulated to Leylah Annie Fernandez in the 3rd round 7-5 6-3.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Qinwen Zheng
This would be the 6th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Qinwen Zheng play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Liudmila Samsonova may fight against Ons Jabeur. Their head to head is 0-0
.1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Iga Swiatek
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64-17 | 40-10 | 11-4 | 3-2 | 10-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 64-9 | 29-5 | 26-2 | 7-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 34-17 | 17-8 | 10-3 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-6 | 8-1 | 34-5 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Iga Swiatek has a 10-2 win-loss record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, Swiatek has a 172-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Swiatek’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final Australia.
Last year in Qatar TotalEnergies Open Iga conquered the event after downing Elena Rybakina 7-6(8) 6-2.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 5th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Liudmila Samsonova may compete against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H record is 4-1 for Liudmila Samsonova.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63-12 | 35-6 | 17-3 | 4-1 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 56-14 | 38-7 | 15-4 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 11-1 record in 2025, she played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 238-93 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 9 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this season was conquering the competition in Brisbane where she overcame Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Qatar TotalEnergies Open the Belarussian didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 5th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Samsonova and Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Liudmila Samsonova may square off with Cori Gauff. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Cori Gauff.