Liudmila Samsonova vs Lulu SunPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#45 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇳🇿Lulu Sun
#128 · 25 yrs · Left-Handed
11wLiudmila Samsonova and Lulu Sun have met 1 time since 2025; Liudmila Samsonova leads 1–0. Across all meetings Samsonova has taken 2 sets to Sun's 0. Their most recent meeting: Liudmila Samsonova won at Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Samsonova | Sun | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Liudmila Samsonova | Lulu Sun | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 13/18 | 73% | 11/15 |
| Wins a set when losing | 52% | 12/23 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 17/41 | 32% | 9/28 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 11/22 | 38% | 6/16 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 53% | 10/19 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 2/8 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 16/24 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 54% | 13/24 | 69% | 11/16 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Samsonova 1, Sun 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Sun
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Liudmila Samsonova and Lulu Sun are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,026 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Feb 9, 2025
Qatar TotalEnergies Open - Doha
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–7 | 1–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.26 | 1.54 |
| ROI % | +11.3% | -52.7% |
| Units P/L | +1.81u | -1.58u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 6 | — |
| Distance | 411 mi · 662 km | — |
| Route | 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
Samsonova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Sun's 0%).
| Opponent | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Yulia Putintseva | W 76 57 75 | L 67 26 |
| Janice Tjen | W 76 75 | L 64 67 46 |
| Ann Li | W 64 63 | L 67 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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
Mary Stoiana
Lexus Ilkley Open - Ilkley · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Ella Mcdonald
Lexus Ilkley Open - Ilkley · 1st Round
Jun 9
Mary Stoiana
Lexus Birmingham Open - Birmingham · 1st Round
Jun 2
Yue Yuan
Open 35 de Saint-Malo - Saint-Malo · 1st Round
Apr 27
Yulia Putintseva
Credit One Charleston Open - Charleston · 1st Round
Mar 30
Taylor Townsend
Miami Open - Miami · 1st Round
Mar 19
Paula Badosa
Austin 125 - Austin · 2nd Round
Mar 11
Emma Navarro
Austin 125 - Austin · 1st Round
Mar 10
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 28–41 matches
| Metric | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 54% |
| Sets won | 48% | 54% |
| Games won | 50% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Samsonova | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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