Liudmila Samsonova is about to start her campaign in the draw in Wuhan. Last year in Wuhan, Samsonova lost in the 1st round to Magda Linette 6-2 6-2.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Liudmila Samsonova’s projected draw alongsideherpresumable opposition in Wuhan Open. Ludmilla has a weak record (8-16) against the projected opposition.
R1 – Emiliana Arango’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-28 | 23-16 | 4-7 | 2-1 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-34 | 7-12 | 14-16 | 2-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-27 | 10-8 | 28-13 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 12-20 | 7-7 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-20 | 19-9 | 19-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-6 | 8-5 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-17 | 0-1 | 25-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 12-17 | 3-8 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Emiliana Arango has a 28-24 record in 2025, 22-12 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, the Colombian has a 84-66 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Colombian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
The Colombian’s best result of the current year was getting to the final the Cancun, Merida and Guadalajara.
Last year in Wuhan Open Emiliana didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Emiliana Arango
There is no head to head record between Liudmila Samsonova and Emiliana Arango since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
R2 – Sofia Kenin’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Sofia Kenin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31-26 | 19-18 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 16-26 | 10-17 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-21 | 17-12 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 10-17 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-10 | 7-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-9 | 12-6 | 6-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 49-23 | 37-14 | 5-5 | 1-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 37-26 | 25-14 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
Sofia Kenin has a 27-22 win-loss record in 2025, 15-14 on hard. Talking about the last 12 years, Kenin has a 181-126 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sofia won 3 of her last 10 matches.
Kenin’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final Charleston.
Last year in Wuhan Open Sofia capitulated to Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 1st round 6-1 4-6 6-4.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Sofia Kenin
This would be the 3rd time that Liudmila Samsonova and Sofia Kenin face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Kenin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Liudmila Samsonova could square off with Anastasia Zakharova. Their H2H is 0-0.
R3 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Aryna Sabalenka
| 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 56-10 win-loss record in 2025, 32-5 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, the Belarussian has a 259-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Aryna will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Her most significant result of this season was conquering the title in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, in Miami where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 6-2, in Madrid where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and at the U.S. Open where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Last year in Wuhan Open the Belarussian conquered the event after beating Qinwen Zheng 6-3 5-7 6-3.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This contest would be 6th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Aryna Sabalenka square off. The head to head is 3-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Liudmila Samsonova may face Anna Kalinskaya. Their head to head is 1-1.
1/4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Liudmila Samsonova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 59-19 | 37-13 | 9-3 | 8-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-11 | 23-5 | 12-2 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-15 | 31-11 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-21 | 18-12 | 9-5 | 5-2 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 18-14 | 6-4 | 2-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 18-5 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 57-21 | 19-9 | 15-6 | 16-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 32-22 | 11-8 | 7-9 | 13-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Elena Rybakina has a 46-18 record in 2025, 29-12 on hard. During the last 11 years, Rybakina has a 179-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Elena won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of this current year was conquering the title in Strasbourg where she defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.
Last year in Wuhan Open Elena didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Elena Rybakina
This would be the 7th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Elena Rybakina fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Samsonova (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Liudmila Samsonova could compete against Naomi Osaka. Their head to head record is 3-2 for Naomi Osaka.
1/2 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 35-12 | 11-5 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-16 | 29-9 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 16-7 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 25-19 | 14-10 | 4-5 | 4-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 50-22 | 21-9 | 22-10 | 7-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Jessica Pegula has a 47-20 record in 2025, 31-11 on hard. In the course of the last 17 years, Pegula has a 282-137 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the season was winning the title in Austin where she overcame Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2, in Charleston where she beat Sofia Kenin in the final 6-3 7-5, and in Bad Homburg where she beat Iga Swiatek in the final 6-4 7-5.
Last year in Wuhan Open Pegula capitulated to Xinyu Wang in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Jessica Pegula
This match would represent the 7th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Jessica Pegula clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Liudmila Samsonova could come up against Ekaterina Alexandrova. Their head to head is 3-1 for Ekaterina Alexandrova.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-0 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 59-14 record in 2025, 38-9 on hard. As for the previous 10 years, Iga has a 200-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament at the Wimbledon where she defeated Amanda Anisimova in the final 6-0 6-0, in Cincinnati where she defeated Jasmine Paolini in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Seoul where she beat Ekaterina Alexandrova in the final 1-6 7-6(3) 7-5.
Last year in Wuhan Open the Pole didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Liudmila Samsonova vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 6th time that Liudmila Samsonova and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Liudmila Samsonova could play Cori Gauff. Their head to head is 3-0 for Cori Gauff.