Barbora Krejcikova vs Liudmila SamsonovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇿Barbora Krejcikova
#46 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3w5 meetings · sets 3–8
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#43 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Barbora Krejcikova and Liudmila Samsonova have met 5 times since 2023; Liudmila Samsonova leads 4–1. Their first meeting came at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open - Abu Dhabi in 2023 on hard. On hard courts Samsonova leads 3–0. On clay courts they are level 1–1. Samsonova has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Krejcikova has taken 3 sets to Samsonova's 8. Their most recent meeting: Liudmila Samsonova won at National Bank Open - Toronto (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Krejcikova | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Barbora Krejcikova | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 18/24 | 63% | 12/19 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 6/12 | 58% | 14/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 12/36 | 49% | 21/43 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 59% | 17/29 | 43% | 10/23 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 83% | 5/6 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 5/13 | 42% | 5/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 22/26 | 63% | 17/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 69% | 18/26 | 44% | 12/27 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Krejcikova 1, Samsonova 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Krejcikova
💥 Big Hitter
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,072 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Aug 6, 2026
National Bank Open - Toronto
H Hard · 2nd Round
May 20, 2024
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg
C Clay · 1st Round
Feb 9, 2024
Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open - Abu Dhabi
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Apr 18, 2023
Porsche Tennis Grand Prix - Stuttgart
C Clay · 1st Round
Feb 9, 2023
Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open - Abu Dhabi
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Krejcikova | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Barbora Krejcikova | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 10/10 | 93% | 14/15 |
| 3 or more | 70% | 7/10 | 53% | 8/15 |
| 5 or more | 30% | 3/10 | 40% | 6/15 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/10 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–4 | 10–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.34 | 2.21 |
| ROI % | -22.7% | +20.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.27u | +3.35u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 1 | 2 |
| Matches | 1 | 5 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km |
| Route | SGP | UKR → ROU |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Krejcikova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (33% vs Samsonova's 22%).
| Opponent | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Karolina Muchova | L 57 75 36 | L 64 46 26 |
| Linda Fruhvirtova | W 62 64 | W 62 36 63 |
| Peyton Stearns | L 46 61 67 | L 67 26 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | W 62 64 | W 76 62 |
| Maya Joint | W 64 61 | L 63 26 26 |
| Diana Shnaider | L 62 36 36 | L 36 46 |
| Lilli Tagger | L 76 36 67 | L 26 67 |
| Elise Mertens | L 75 16 57 | L 61 36 06 |
| Hailey Baptiste | L 76 67 26 | L 36 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Anna Lena Friedsam
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 22
Kamilla Rakhimova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Sara Bejlek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Liudmila Samsonova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Lilli Tagger
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · Semifinals
Jul 25
Dominika Salkova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Lucie Havlickova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Linda Fruhvirtova
Livesport Prague Open - Prague · 1st Round
Jul 21
Karolina Muchova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 4
Linda Fruhvirtova
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Peyton Stearns
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Semifinals
Sep 19
Kayla Day
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Marta Kostyuk
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Elsa Jacquemot
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 15
Maya Joint
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 36–43 matches
| Metric | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 44% |
| Sets won | 64% | 49% |
| Games won | 56% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 3 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Krejcikova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 3 |
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
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