🇨🇦Leylah Fernandez
#22 · 23 yrs · Left-Handed
4 meetings · sets 5–5
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#27 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Leylah Fernandez and Liudmila Samsonova have met 4 times since 2022; they are level 2–2. Their most recent meeting: Leylah Fernandez won at Dubai (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Fernandez
💥 Big Hitter
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,410 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
4 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Fernandez | Samsonova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Leylah Fernandez | Liudmila Samsonova | ||
| 1 or more | 69% | 9/13 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 39% | 5/13 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 5 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 14% | 1/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/7 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Fernandez | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–6 | 3–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.10 | 2.11 |
| ROI % | -8.0% | -42.8% |
| Units P/L | -1.12u | -3.42u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Fernandez has a higher win rate against shared opponents (40% vs Samsonova's 20%).
| Opponent | Fernandez | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Magdalena Frech | W 64 36 64 | L 36 64 67 |
| Ann Li | W 63 62 | W 64 63 |
| Janice Tjen | L 67 46 | W 62 61 |
| Coco Gauff | L 46 64 57 | L 57 16 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 26 26 | L 36 67 |
| Hailey Baptiste | W 62 75 | L 36 57 |
| Mccartney Kessler | L 36 26 | L 67 16 |
| Laura Siegemund | L 26 36 | L 60 57 46 |
| Sorana Cirstea | W 64 64 | L 46 16 |
| Naomi Osaka | L 64 57 36 | L 64 67 36 |
Last five matches per player
Alycia Parks
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Alycia Parks
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Victoria Mboko
Strasbourg · Quarterfinals
May 17
Magdalena Frech
Strasbourg · Round of 16
May 17
Leolia Jeanjean
Strasbourg · Round of 32
May 17
Rebeka Masarova
Rome · Round of 64
May 5
Julia Grabher
Madrid · Round of 64
Apr 21
Mirra Andreeva
Madrid · Quarterfinals
Apr 21
Jil Teichmann
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Jil Teichmann
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Daria Kasatkina
Strasbourg · Round of 32
May 17
Anastasia Potapova
Rome · Round of 32
May 5
Ann Li
Rome · Round of 64
May 5
Janice Tjen
Madrid · Round of 64
Apr 21
Antonia Ruzic
Stuttgart · Round of 32
Apr 13
Coco Gauff
Stuttgart · Round of 16
Apr 13
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–56 matches
| Metric | Fernandez | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 55% | 44% |
| Sets won | 53% | 48% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Fernandez | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 500 | 2 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Fernandez | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
