Liudmila Samsonova and Caroline Dolehide will face off in the 2nd round of the Mutua Madrid Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on COURT 7. 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 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Liudmila Samsonova is the pick to win this match.
Liudmila Samsonova -> 1.47
Caroline Dolehide -> 2.68
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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Caroline Dolehide
There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Caroline Dolehide since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Liudmila Samsonova
9 - 9win/loss
21
12
LWLLLWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-10 | 9-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 26-23 | 12-15 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 8-3 | 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 |
Ranked no. 20, Ludmilla will start her run in Madrid after she played her last match in Stuttgart where she lost 6-3 6-3 to Alexandrova in the 1st round on the 15th of April.
Ludmilla has a composed 9-9 win-loss record in 2025, 0-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Ludmilla’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in Adelaide.
Talking about her overall career, The Russian has an overall 303-184 record. She has a positive 106-70 record on clay.
Previously in Madrid
Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2023. See her history.
Caroline Dolehide
8 - 7win/loss
73
41
LWLWLWLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-9 | 5-4 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-27 | 14-18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-24 | 21-13 | 24-8 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-26 | 20-15 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-23 | 9-14 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 71, Dolehide reached the 2nd round after beating Elina Avanesyan 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Caroline had a good straight sets win against Avanesyan (6-4 6-4). During the match Dolehide scored 67 points vs Avanesyan’s 59. Dolehide was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Dolehide made 3 aces and she was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Caroline Dolehide lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Dolehide put 64% of her first serves in, winning 58% (26/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 64% (16/25) on the 2nd serve. Dolehide broke Avanesyan 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).
The American has a compiled 8-7 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Madrid
Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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