Liudmila Samsonova and Carson Branstine will square off in the 1st round of the Libema Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 3. 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 -> 1.11
Carson Branstine -> 6.55
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Prediction and head to head Liudmila Samsonova vs. Carson Branstine
There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Carson Branstine since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Liudmila Samsonova
17 - 13win/loss
19
12
LWWWLLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-15 | 9-8 | 8-5 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 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. 18, the Russian will start her run in ‘s-Hertogenbosch after she played her last match at the Paris where she lost 7-6(5) 1-6 6-3 to Zheng in the 4th round on the 1st of June.
Samsonova has a compiled 17-13 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on grass.
The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Strasbourg.
Talking about her overall career, The Russian has an overall 311-188 record. She has a positive 28-14 record on grass.
Previously in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Previously, she won this tournament once in 2024. See her history.
Carson Branstine
23 - 13win/loss
197
190
LWWWLLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-14 | 12-3 | 9-8 | 0-1 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-15 | 22-7 | 19-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-1 | 12-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-5 | 3-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 231, Branstine got to the 1st round after defeating Jule Niemeier 6-3 7-6(2) and Yue Yuan 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Carson had a good straight sets win against Yuan (6-4 6-4). During the match Branstine scored 69 points vs Yuan’s 53. The Canadian was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Branstine scored 8 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Carson Branstine was very effective on serve to win 73% (27/37) of her 1st serve and 52% (11/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The Canadian broke Yuan 4 times after converting 40% of her break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Branstine started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.
Her best result of the year was winning the title the W50 Santo Domingo where she beat Ana Sofia Sanchez in the final 6-1 6-3.
Carson has an aggregate 23-13 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Branstine has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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LWWWLLWLLW Tennis Scores in ‘s Hertogenbosch
- Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Arianne HartonoHartono (7-611 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Polina KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lulu SunSun – Anouck Vrancken PeetersVrancken Peeters (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elise MertensMertens – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gengo KikuchiKikuchi – Taketo TakamisawaTakamisawa (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuki MochizukiMochizuki – Yuta KawahashiKawahashi (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hayato KudoKudo – Kento TagashiraTagashira (7-67 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ren NakamuraNakamura – Winter MeagherMeagher (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David BarclayBarclay – Jake DelaneyDelaney (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kento TakeuchiTakeuchi – Sam Ryan ZiegannRyan Ziegann (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Soichiro MoritaniMoritani – Tomohiro MasabayashiMasabayashi (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Takuya KumasakaKumasaka – Sota FujiiFujii (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jordi Samper-MontanaSamper-Montana – Shohei ChikamiChikami (7-65 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ko SuzukiSuzuki – Yuta KikuchiKikuchi (6-2 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daisuke SumizawaSumizawa – Yuichiro InuiInui (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Carson BranstineBranstine (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joanna GarlandGarland – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magda LinetteLinette – Bernarda PeraPera (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Suzan LamensLamens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ann LiLi – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anastasija SevastovaSevastova – Yue YuanYuan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Greetje MinnenMinnen (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariam BolkvadzeBolkvadze – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction
