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Liudmila Samsonova

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Liudmila Samsonova

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Liudmila Samsonova is a tennis player on the WTA Tour who reached a career-high ranking of No. 12 on February 27, 2023.

312 WTA Tour matches5 titles

Updated

About Liudmila Samsonova

Born on November 11, 1998, in Olenegorsk, Russia, Liudmila Samsonova plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand and turned pro in 2013. Danilo Pizzorno coached her from 2019 to 2025, and Alessandro Dumitrache coached her from 2020 to 2025. In 2024, Samsonova won 1 title, the Libema Open.

Match history312

Every WTA Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.

2026: 21-27

DateTournamentRoundOpponentResultScoreSurface
Nov 3Prudential Hong Kong Tennis OpenRound 1Alexandra ShubladzeL7-5, 1-6, 2-6Hard
Oct 23Toray Pan Pacific Open TennisQualifying 1st RoundHeather WatsonL6-2, 5-7, 6-7(3)Hard
Oct 18Japan OpenRound 1Lilli TaggerL3-6, 3-6Hard
Oct 13Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan OpenRound 2Elina SvitolinaL2-6, 7-5, 2-6Hard
Oct 12Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan OpenRound 1Katerina SiniakovaW6-1, 5-7, 6-2Hard
Oct 4China OpenRound 3Karolina MuchovaL6-4, 4-6, 2-6Hard
Oct 1China OpenRound 2Linda FruhvirtovaW6-2, 3-6, 6-3Hard
Sep 18Guadalajara Open presentado por SantanderSemifinalPeyton StearnsL6-7(7), 2-6Hard
Sep 17Guadalajara Open presentado por SantanderQuarterfinalMarta KostyukW4-6, 6-2, 7-5Hard
Sep 16Guadalajara Open presentado por SantanderRound 2Kayla DayW7-6(4), 2-6, 7-6(5)Hard
Sep 14Guadalajara Open presentado por SantanderRound 1Elsa JacquemotW7-6(6), 6-2Hard
Aug 31US OpenRound 1Maya JointL6-3, 2-6, 2-6Hard
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Aug 16Cincinnati OpenRound 2Coco GauffL6-2, 4-6, 1-6Hard
Aug 14Cincinnati OpenRound 1Yulia PutintsevaW7-6(5), 5-7, 7-5Hard
Aug 9National Bank OpenRound 4Elena RybakinaL4-6, 6-4, 4-6Hard
Aug 7National Bank OpenRound 3Maya JointW7-5, 6-7(3), 6-2Hard
Aug 5National Bank OpenRound 2Barbora KrejcikovaW6-1, 7-5Hard
Aug 3National Bank OpenRound 1Janice TjenW7-6(9), 7-5Hard
Jul 31Mubadala DC OpenQuarterfinalDiana ShnaiderL3-6, 4-6Hard
Jul 29Mubadala DC OpenRound 2Wang XinyuW6-2, 6-2Hard
Jul 27Mubadala DC OpenRound 1Madison KeysW3-6, 6-4, 6-4Hard
Jul 4WimbledonRound 3Marie BouzkovaL6-4, 6-7(3), 4-6Grass
Jul 2WimbledonRound 2Diana ShnaiderW6-4, 4-6, 6-2Grass
Jun 30WimbledonRound 1Polina KudermetovaW6-3, 6-3Grass
Jun 23Bad Homburg Open powered by SolarwattRound 2Elina SvitolinaL6-3, 3-6, 2-6Grass
Jun 21Bad Homburg Open powered by SolarwattRound 1Katerina SiniakovaW6-3, 7-5Grass
Jun 15VANDA Pharmaceuticals Berlin Tennis OpenRound 1Elise MertensL6-1, 3-6, 0-6Grass
Jun 8The HSBC ChampionshipsRound 1Harriet DartL7-5, 4-6, 3-6Grass
May 25Roland GarrosRound 1Jil TeichmannL4-6, 4-6Clay
May 18Internationaux de StrasbourgRound 1Daria KasatkinaL5-7, 3-6Clay
May 10Italian OpenRound 3Anastasia PotapovaL3-6, 2-6Clay
May 8Italian OpenRound 2Ann LiW6-4, 6-3Clay
Apr 26Madrid OpenRound 3Linda NoskovaW/OWalkoverClay
Apr 24Madrid OpenRound 2Janice TjenW6-2, 6-1Clay
Apr 16Porsche Tennis Grand PrixRound 2Coco GauffL5-7, 1-6Clay
Apr 13Porsche Tennis Grand PrixRound 1Antonia RuzicW6-0, 6-4Clay
Apr 9Upper Austria Ladies LinzRound 2Lilli TaggerL2-6, 6-7(11)Clay
Mar 20Miami OpenRound 2Hailey BaptisteL3-6, 5-7Hard
Mar 7Indian WellsRound 2Ashlyn KruegerL6-3, 5-7, 2-6Hard
Feb 15Dubai Duty FreeRound 1Leylah FernandezL7-5, 5-7, 3-6Hard
Feb 8Qatar Total Energies OpenRound 1Magdalena FrechL3-6, 6-4, 6-7(7)Hard
Feb 5Mubadala Abu Dhabi OpenQuarterfinalHailey BaptisteL2-6, 6-4, 4-6Hard
Feb 3Mubadala Abu Dhabi OpenRound 2Janice TjenW6-2, 6-2Hard
Feb 1Mubadala Abu Dhabi OpenRound 1Sofia KeninW6-4, 6-0Hard
Jan 20Australian OpenRound 1Laura SiegemundL6-0, 5-7, 4-6Hard
Jan 12Adelaide InternationalRound 1Marketa VondrousovaL1-6, 6-4, 2-6Hard
Jan 9Brisbane InternationalQuarterfinalJessica PegulaL3-6, 6-7(3)Hard
Jan 8Brisbane InternationalRound 3Aliaksandra SasnovichW6-4, 6-4Hard
Jan 6Brisbane InternationalRound 2Emerson JonesW6-4, 6-1Hard

How she is doing nowThrough Nov 3

WTA rankingNo. 401,234 points, ESPN, Nov 5
2026 record21-26clay 3-5, hard 15-17, grass 3-4
Last 104-6LLLLWLWLWWNewest first. Four losses in a row.

Agatha on Liudmila Samsonova

Every graded call Agatha sealed on her matches since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.

Record3-4Units-3.15u7 graded calls
DateMatchCallPriceResultUnitsReceipt
Nov 3vs Alexandra ShubladzeLEANLiudmila Samsonova to win-149LOST-1.00u#2557
Oct 23vs Heather WatsonPREDLiudmila Samsonova to win-909LOST-1.00u#1603
Oct 18vs Lilli TaggerLEANLiudmila Samsonova to win-139LOST-1.00u#1342
Oct 13vs Elina SvitolinaPREDElina Svitolina to win-275WON+0.36u#977
Oct 12vs Katerina SiniakovaPREDKaterina Siniakova to win+102LOST-1.00u#905
Oct 4vs Karolina MuchovaPREDKarolina Muchova to win-375WON+0.27u#233
Oct 1vs Linda FruhvirtovaPREDLiudmila Samsonova to win-450WON+0.22u#38

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Three titles in 2022

Samsonova won 3 titles in 2022: the Mubadala DC Open, Tennis in the Land and Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis.

CareerPro since 2013

13years2013 to 2026
  1. 2019First WTA matchLost to Donna Vekic, French Open
  2. 2021First titleBett1 Open
  3. 2023Career high No. 12Feb 27, 2023
  4. Nov 3, 2026Latest matchLost to Alexandra Shubladze, Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open

Grand Slam titles

AO0Round 2 (2025)4-7 in our records
RG0Round 4 (2025)6-7 in our records
WIM0Quarterfinal (2025)11-5 in our records
USO0Round 4 (2024)10-7 in our records

Titles by season

20211
20223
20241

5 titles from 9 finals in our records

First WTA match

May 27, 2019: lost to Donna Vekic 2-6, 4-6French Open, on clay

Latest match

Nov 3, 2026: lost to Alexandra Shubladze 7-5, 1-6, 2-6Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open, Round 1, on hard court

Most often against

The players she has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.

2-6Samsonova trails

Last: Feb 3, 2025, Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Round 1, lost

Elena Rybakina7 meetings, finals 0-1
4-3Samsonova leads

Last: Aug 9, 2026, National Bank Open Round 4, lost

Madison Keys7 meetings
2-5Samsonova trails

Last: Jul 27, 2026, Mubadala DC Open Round 1, won

Aryna Sabalenka6 meetings
2-4Samsonova trails

Last: Oct 9, 2025, Wuhan Open Round 3, lost

Jessica Pegula6 meetings, finals 0-1
2-4Samsonova trails

Last: Jan 9, 2026, Brisbane International Quarterfinal, lost

Zheng Qinwen6 meetings, finals 1-0
3-3All square

Last: Jun 1, 2025, Roland Garros Round 4, lost

Sources and updates

Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the WTA Tour. The WTA ranking is ESPN's, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.