Cristina Bucsa vs Liudmila SamsonovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇪🇸Cristina Bucsa
#40 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–1
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#45 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Cristina Bucsa and Liudmila Samsonova have met 1 time since 2024; Cristina Bucsa leads 1–0. Across all meetings Bucsa has taken 2 sets to Samsonova's 1. Their most recent meeting: Cristina Bucsa won at China Open - Beijing (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bucsa | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Cristina Bucsa | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 81% | 13/16 | 72% | 13/18 |
| Wins a set when losing | 35% | 7/20 | 52% | 12/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 10/36 | 41% | 17/41 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 40% | 6/15 | 50% | 11/22 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 55% | 11/20 | 53% | 10/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 4/10 | 25% | 2/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 83% | 15/18 | 67% | 16/24 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 13/18 | 54% | 13/24 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bucsa 0, Samsonova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bucsa
🏹 Frontrunner
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 749 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 28, 2024
China Open - Beijing
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bucsa | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cristina Bucsa | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 100% | 16/16 |
| 3 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 75% | 12/16 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 63% | 10/16 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 6% | 1/16 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/16 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/16 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–4 | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.95 | 2.26 |
| ROI % | -36.7% | +11.3% |
| Units P/L | -2.20u | +1.81u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 6 |
| Distance | 1,715 mi · 2,760 km | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | CAN → POL → AUT | CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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
Across 10 shared opponents, both Bucsa and Samsonova posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Maya Joint | W 63 61 | W 75 67 62 |
| Tiphanie Lemaitre | W 62 62 | W 62 62 |
| Polina Kudermetova | L 75 67 06 | W 63 63 |
| Elina Svitolina | L 46 16 | L 63 36 26 |
| Elise Mertens | L 26 16 | L 61 36 06 |
| Antonia Ruzic | W 61 60 | W 60 64 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 61 46 64 | L 36 64 67 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 06 16 | L 36 26 |
| Emiliana Arango | W 62 64 | W 61 75 |
| Mccartney Kessler | L 63 57 36 | L 67 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Darja Vidmanova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Anna Bondar
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 26
Maja Chwalinska
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Panna Udvardy
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Moyuka Uchijima
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Polina Kudermetova
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 28
Susan Bandecchi
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Shuai Zhang
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 1st Round
May 19
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Yulia Putintseva
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Elena Rybakina
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 9
Maya Joint
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 7
Barbora Krejcikova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Janice Tjen
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Diana Shnaider
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Xinyu Wang
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 36–41 matches
| Metric | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 44% |
| Sets won | 48% | 48% |
| Games won | 50% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bucsa | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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