Donna Vekic vs Liudmila SamsonovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇭🇷Donna Vekic
#36 · 29 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 6–1
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#43 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Donna Vekic and Liudmila Samsonova have met 3 times since 2019; Donna Vekic leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Roland Garros in 2019 on clay. On clay courts Vekic leads 2–0. Vekic has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Vekic has taken 6 sets to Samsonova's 1. Their most recent meeting: Donna Vekic won at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Vekic | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Donna Vekic | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 22/29 | 65% | 13/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 11/22 | 58% | 14/24 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 18/51 | 48% | 21/44 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 17/34 | 46% | 11/24 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 76% | 13/17 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 6/12 | 42% | 5/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 73% | 27/37 | 64% | 18/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 59% | 22/37 | 46% | 13/28 |
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: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Vekic 2, Samsonova 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vekic
🤖 Servebot
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Donna Vekic and Liudmila Samsonova are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,080 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
May 14, 2023
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay · 3rd Round
Jan 19, 2023
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 2nd Round
May 28, 2019
Roland Garros
C Clay · Round of 128
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vekic | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Donna Vekic | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 8/8 | 93% | 14/15 |
| 3 or more | 75% | 6/8 | 53% | 8/15 |
| 5 or more | 63% | 5/8 | 40% | 6/15 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/8 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–6 | 10–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.61 | 2.21 |
| ROI % | -56.3% | +20.9% |
| Units P/L | -4.50u | +3.35u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 6 |
| Distance | 2,779 mi · 4,472 km | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km |
| Route | SGP → ROU | 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
Samsonova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Vekic's 13%).
| Opponent | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Li | L 75 67 46 | W 64 63 |
| Xinyu Wang | L 63 16 46 | W 62 62 |
| Madison Keys | L 26 36 | W 36 64 64 |
| Marie Bouzkova | W 76 63 | L 64 67 46 |
| Ashlyn Krueger | L 63 67 46 | L 63 57 26 |
| Anastasia Potapova | L 46 26 | L 36 26 |
| Emerson Jones | L 36 67 | W 64 61 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 64 26 36 | L 36 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Iga Swiatek
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Lin Zhu
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Xin Yu Wang
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 22
Ann Li
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Talia Gibson
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Diane Parry
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 25
Xinyu Wang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Viktorija Golubic
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
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
Marta Kostyuk
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Kayla Day
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
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 · 44–51 matches
| Metric | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 45% |
| Sets won | 57% | 50% |
| Games won | 53% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vekic | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 0 |
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